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Oliver breaks down the grain and livestock markets in his bi-weekly interview with RFD-TV. Grain markets continue to surge, Cattle futures try to find their footing, Lean hogs are mixed.

After yesterday’s wild session, we would expect to see the volatility stay alive in the last trading day of the month.

Livestock markets are set up for a big week.

Grain markets have been mixed in the overnight and early morning trade, providing plenty of opportunity for those not married to a bias.

Once operational in late 2024, American Foods Group’s new beef facility in Warren County, Missouri, will process 2,400 head of cattle per day.

Grain shipments on some railroads could stop as early as Wednesday, two days ahead of a possible rail strike. A rail stoppage is growing more likely as the country’s main rail unions remain at odds with rail companies.

Widespread railroad disruptions could choke supplies of food and fuel, spawn transportation chaos, stoke inflation and cause $2 billion per day in lost economic output.

Corn and soybean production will both be down from 2021, according to USDA’s September Crop Production report. That news sent prices higher for both markets.

Be it technology or agronomic practices, it tends to evolve over time into tangible results that slowly tug yields higher. Here are ways your corn fields will likely be pulled in upcoming years.