
Grain Markets and Other Stuff
Joe Vaclavik and Mackenzie Johnston discuss the grain markets, the business of farming, news related to agriculture, and a variety of other topics.
Grain Markets and Other Stuff
Trump / Powell Feud + Trade War = Bullish Grain Prices??
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0:45 Dollar, Trump, Powell, Commodities
4:06 US / India Talks
8:15 US Planting Update
11:27 SA Countries Benefit from Trade War
13:19 Corn Shipments are Strong
๐ Dollar Drops to 3-Year Low | US-India Trade Talks | Crop Progress & Export Strength ๐ช
Welcome back to Grain Markets & Other Stuff! In todayโs update, we cover big moves in currency, trade, and crops. ๐๐๐
๐ต US Dollar Slides
The greenback hit its lowest level since March 2022 ๐ฌ as Trump pressures the Fed to slash interest rates. Tensions rise as the White House reportedly explores removing Jerome Powell. ๐ฎ๐
๐บ๐ธ๐ค๐ฎ๐ณ US-India Trade Talks Advance
Vice President JD Vance visits India and pushes for a fall trade deal ๐. India might slash tariffs on U.S. imports and open the door to ethanol discussions for the first time ever. ๐ฅ
๐ฑ Corn & Soybean Planting Update
Corn is 12% planted, soybeans 8% ๐ฝ๐ซ, with some states flying ahead of schedule while others lag behind. Full breakdowns inside! ๐
๐พ Winter & Spring Wheat Snapshot
Winter wheat ratings slip a bit but still beat the average. Spring wheat planting is moving quickly in the north! ๐พโ๏ธ
๐ Brazil & Argentina Step Up
South American ag exporters are cashing in on the US-China trade war. Chinese buyers pivot to Brazil for beef and beans. ๐ง๐ท๐๐ฅ
๐ข Export Inspections Beat Estimates
Corn, soybeans, and wheat all showed strong demand last week โ with corn topping 1.7mmt! ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ