Is China Backing Out?? Tough Talk on US Ag Purchases Following Blue Wave Election
11/05/2026
Is China Backing Out?? Tough Talk on US Ag Purchases Following Blue Wave Election
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🇨🇳 China says it’s open to buying more US farm goods, but only once the “$30 billion-for-$30 bill
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Democrats Sweep: Will Farmers Still Get $8B in Aid? + MONSTER Corn/Soybean Crop Estimates
11/04/2026
Democrats Sweep: Will Farmers Still Get $8B in Aid? + MONSTER Corn/Soybean Crop Estimates
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🗳️ Midterm Results: Democrats are projected to take control of both the House and Senate, flippin
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Did Trump FIX Soybeans?? Record Demand Projected, China Is Buying
11/03/2026
Did Trump FIX Soybeans?? Record Demand Projected, China Is Buying
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🚢 Export Inspections: Soybean inspections stayed strong at 2.4mmt (90 mil bu), with year-to-date
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Money Managers Have Sold 1.7 BILLION Bushels of Corn in 6 Weeks - Prices Plunge
11/02/2026
Money Managers Have Sold 1.7 BILLION Bushels of Corn in 6 Weeks - Prices Plunge
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.📊 Fund Positioning: Large money managers were net sellers of 83k corn contracts for the week endi
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China Hasn't Bought US Wheat or Corn, But They're Thinking About It
10/30/2026
China Hasn't Bought US Wheat or Corn, But They're Thinking About It
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌾 China Eyes US Wheat: State-owned grain trader Cofco has inquired about buying US soft red winte
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MASSIVE New Ethanol Plant in ND + Putin to Jumpstart Grain Shipments
10/29/2026
MASSIVE New Ethanol Plant in ND + Putin to Jumpstart Grain Shipments
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌽 New Ethanol Plant for North Dakota: RoughRider Energy plans a facility near Glen Ullin that wou
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Corn is Worth $3.50/bu in North Dakota + Fed to Hold Rates Despite Inflation
10/28/2026
Corn is Worth $3.50/bu in North Dakota + Fed to Hold Rates Despite Inflation
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌽 Corn and soybean futures extended their losses Tuesday, with Dec26 corn down ~6 cents to near $
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Soybeans Hit 2-Month Low on Quick Harvest, Brazil Currency Plunge
10/27/2026
Soybeans Hit 2-Month Low on Quick Harvest, Brazil Currency Plunge
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌽 Harvest Progress: US corn harvest jumped to 60% complete last week, still trailing the 66% five
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SHOCK Brazil Election Sends Soybeans Lower + USDA "Processing Error"
10/26/2026
SHOCK Brazil Election Sends Soybeans Lower + USDA "Processing Error"
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🇧🇷 Lula da Silva won a fourth term in Sunday’s runoff, edging out Flávio Bolsonaro 51.8% to 48.2%
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US Corn Export Sales are Down Sharply - Lower Prices to Spark Demand??
10/23/2026
US Corn Export Sales are Down Sharply - Lower Prices to Spark Demand??
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🚢 Export Sales Surge—Soybean sales hit 2.8mmt for the week ending Oct 15, well above the prior we
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Putin is Ready to Talk, Wheat Drops + Did Corn Prices Just Bottom?
10/22/2026
Putin is Ready to Talk, Wheat Drops + Did Corn Prices Just Bottom?
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🇷🇺🇺🇦 US-mediated peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are expected to resume in November, possi
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Nebraska Corn Growers are FURIOUS with USDA
10/21/2026
Nebraska Corn Growers are FURIOUS with USDA
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌽❓ The Nebraska Corn Board is pressing the USDA for answers after Nebraska’s corn yield was raise
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MORE Farm Aid - Trump Announces Another $8 BILLION in Payments
10/20/2026
MORE Farm Aid - Trump Announces Another $8 BILLION in Payments
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.📉 Corn and soybean futures closed lower on Monday, with Dec26 corn dropping about 7 cents to $4.6
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Russia/Ukraine Grain Shipments are Down 40% - Is the "Starvation/Famine" Talk Real or Just Noise??
10/19/2026
Russia/Ukraine Grain Shipments are Down 40% - Is the "Starvation/Famine" Talk Real or Just Noise??
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTube🇺🇦 Ukraine Grain Routes — Russian attacks have nearly halted Black Sea shipments, so Zelenskiy is asking Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary to let Ukrainian grain move through
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Soybeans SINK Despite Big Increase in Chinese Buying
10/16/2026
Soybeans SINK Despite Big Increase in Chinese Buying
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTube🫘📉 Soybeans dropped sharply Thursday, with Nov26 down ~14 cents to $12.63/bu, the lowest settlement since late August. Harvest pressure, dry near-term forecasts, and a weak Septemb
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Inflation Continues to Run HOT - Surprising Impact on Corn Prices
10/15/2026
Inflation Continues to Run HOT - Surprising Impact on Corn Prices
Farmers, please complete our quick/anonymous yield survey! https://forms.gle/rpmAeTstQtgJREFt9Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.📈 I
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China Says it Doesn't Need US Corn - Is the White House "Fact Sheet" Wrong??
10/14/2026
China Says it Doesn't Need US Corn - Is the White House "Fact Sheet" Wrong??
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🇨🇳 China Corn Imports: Despite recent tariff relief, US corn is still priced out of China, with i
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SUPER El Niño is Coming - Do Traders Care??
10/13/2026
SUPER El Niño is Coming - Do Traders Care??
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌊 Super El Niño Watch: US forecasters put the odds at 83% that the developing El Niño ranks among
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Corn Prices COLLAPSE on USDA Data - What Do Matt and Joe Think?
10/12/2026
Corn Prices COLLAPSE on USDA Data - What Do Matt and Joe Think?
Joe's Premium Subscription: https://standardgrain.com/Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4NJ9AZc...🌽 USDA shocked the trade Friday, raising the 2026 US corn yield to 181.2bpa, up from 178.5bpa last month and well above the 177.7bpa trade gues
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One Iowa Farm Had 42 Lines of Credit. Debt Crisis Incoming??
10/09/2026
One Iowa Farm Had 42 Lines of Credit. Debt Crisis Incoming??
Joe's Premium Subscription: https://standardgrain.com/Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4NJ9AZc...💰 USDA pegs inflation-adjusted US farm debt at a record $605+ billion, roughly double the 2000 level. 🔍 But officials warn the true number may
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USDA Preview + Another Round of Corn Belt Rain
10/08/2026
USDA Preview + Another Round of Corn Belt Rain
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌧️ More Rain for the Corn Belt: Tropical Storm Isaias could bring 1–4 inches of rain to parts of
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Soybeans Rally on Harvest Delays + Farmer Sentiment Fades
10/07/2026
Soybeans Rally on Harvest Delays + Farmer Sentiment Fades
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌱 Soybeans: Harvest delays fueled a grain market rally, with Nov26 soybeans jumping 22¢ to $13.03
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Harvest Pace Slips Below the Five-Year Average + Trump Expands Access to Off-Road Diesel
10/06/2026
Harvest Pace Slips Below the Five-Year Average + Trump Expands Access to Off-Road Diesel
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌽 U.S. Harvest Falling Behind: Corn harvest is 23% complete and soybeans 25%, both well below the
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Favorable Corn Belt Weather Forecast
10/05/2026
Favorable Corn Belt Weather Forecast
Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.🌦️ Corn Belt Weather: Drier weather this week should help accelerate corn and soybean harvest aft
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