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Brownfield Ag NewsCattle futures were higher at midweek | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle, corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the modest losses for hogs.December corn $4.22 up $.02 and 1/4November soybeans $10.29 and ½ up $.07 and 1/2December soybean meal $278.00 up $1.10December soybean oil 51.48 up 44 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.07 and ¼ up ½ centDecember live cattle $238.87 up $1.15December lean hogs $86.10 down $.07Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agr...
2025-10-0801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans were up in overnight business | Morning Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the firm overnight business for soybeans and corn, and what cattle and hogs will be watching for when the markets open. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/» Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/bro...
2025-10-0801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in cattle and soybeans, and the losses in corn, wheat, and hogs.December corn $4.19 and ¾ down $.02November soybeans $10.22 up $.04 and 1/4December soybean meal $276.90 down $.20December soybean oil 51.04 up 66 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.06 and ¾ down $.06December live cattle $237.72 up $1.05December lean hogs $86.17 down $1.10Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://br...
2025-10-0701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start for soybeans, the mixed opens in corn, wheat, and cattle, and the losses for hogs.Soybeans are up, waiting for some fresh newsCorn and wheat are watching crop weatherCattle are mixed ahead of direct tradeHogs are pressured by porkLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-10-0701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed higher Monday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in cattle, the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mostly higher finish for hogs.December corn $4.21 and ¾ down $.02 and 3/4November soybeans $10.17 and ¾ down ¼ centDecember soybean meal $277.10 down $1.50December soybean oil 50.38 up 33 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.12 and ¾ down $.02 and 1/2December live cattle $236.67 up $2.17December lean hogs $87.27 down $.02Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Fi...
2025-10-0601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Monday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the firm start for soybeans, the early weakness in corn, and the mixed opens in cattle, hogs, and wheat.Soybeans and corn are watching the harvestWheat is finding some supportCattle are waiting for the show listHogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect...
2025-10-0601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsThe government shutdown is affecting USDA operations and resources | Weekly Livestock Market UpdateIn this episode of the weekly livestock market update, Kellan Heavican and Josh Maples discuss the significant impact of the government shutdown on USDA resources and livestock markets. They analyze current market trends for cattle and hogs, the importance of USDA reports, and the implications for food safety inspections. The conversation emphasizes the need for producers to have risk management plans in place to navigate the uncertainty in the market.Market highlights:Live steer prices averaged 229.96/cwt for the 5-market average which was down about $3 from a week ago and up $43 per...
2025-10-0318 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed higher Friday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in cattle and hogs, the losses in soybeans and corn, and the mixed finish for wheat.December corn $4.19 down $.02 and 3/4November soybeans $10.18 down $.05 and 3/4December soybean meal $278.60 down $.70December soybean oil 50.05 down 39 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.15 and ¼ up ½ centDecember live cattle $234.50 up $1.02December lean hogs $87.30 up $.62Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find mo...
2025-10-0301 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is lower Friday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early weakness in corn and soybeans, and the mixed opens for cattle, hogs, and wheat.Soybeans and corn are watching the harvestWheat is consolidatingCattle are waiting for direct businessHogs are questioning demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get t...
2025-10-0301 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans were higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the losses in cattle and hogs.December corn $4.21 and ¾ up $.05 and 1/4November soybeans $10.23 and ¾ up $.10 and 3/4December soybean meal $279.30 up $5.70December soybean oil 50.44 up 2 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.14 and ¾ up $.05 and 1/2December live cattle $233.47 down $1.02December lean hogs $86.67 down $.22Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news her...
2025-10-0201 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans closed higher Wednesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the midweek gains in soybeans and corn, the mixed closes for corn and wheat, and the losses in hogs.December corn $4.16 and ½ up $.01November soybeans $10.13 up $.11 and 1/4December soybean meal 273.60 up $.30December soybean oil 50.42 up 93 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.09 and ¼ up $.01 and 1/4December live cattle $234.50 down $.27December lean hogs $86.90 down $1.82Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find mo...
2025-10-0101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle opened lower Wednesday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle, corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the firm start in hogs.Soybeans and corn are watching harvestWheat is monitoring planting weatherCattle are waiting for direct tradeHogs look a little oversoldLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» G...
2025-10-0101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle futures were higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and the losses in soybeans, corn, wheat, and hogs.December corn $4.15 and 1/2 down $.06November soybeans $10.01 and 3/4 down $.08 and 3/4October soybean meal $265.70 down $2.40October soybean oil 48.87 down 24 pointsChicago wheat $5.08 down $.11 and 1/2October live cattle $231.85 up $.52October lean hogs $99.85 down $1.30 Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-09-3001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are lower Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle, corn, hogs, soybeans, and wheat.Soybeans and corn are watching the harvestWheat is waiting for a production updateCattle are pressured by beefHogs are down with demand questionsLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the l...
2025-09-3001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were lower Monday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the losses in cattle and soybeans, and the mixed closes for corn, hogs, and wheat.December corn $4.21 and ½ down ½ centNovember soybeans $10.10 and ½ down $.03 and 1/4October soybean meal $268.10 down $.70October soybean oil 49.11 down 49 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.19 and ½ down ¼ centOctober live cattle $231.32 down $.47October lean hogs $101.15 down $.35Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news...
2025-09-2901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are lower Monday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in soybeans and corn, and the mixed starts for wheat, cattle, and hogs.Soybeans and corn have harvest pressureWheat is consolidatingCattle are getting ready for direct tradeHogs are watching demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get t...
2025-09-2901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs were higher Friday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the end of week gains in hogs and soybeans, the mostly higher finish for cattle, and the losses in corn and wheat.December corn $4.22 down $.03 and 3/4November soybeans $10.13 and ¾ up $.01 and 1/2October soybean meal $268.80 up $.20October soybean oil 49.60 down 14 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.19 and ¾ down $.07 and 1/4October live cattle $231.80 down $.25October lean hogs $101.50 up $1.40Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ma...
2025-09-2601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are lower Friday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle, corn, and wheat, the higher start in hogs, and the mixed open for soybeans. Soybeans and corn are watching the harvestWheat is drifting lower earlyCattle are pressured by cash and wholesaleHogs are up on tighter suppliesLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/...
2025-09-2601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle fell sharply Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the drop in cattle, the mixed finish for hogs, and the gains in soybeans, corn, and wheat.December corn $4.25 and ¾ up $.01 and 1/2November soybeans $10.12 and ¼ up $.03 and 1/4October soybean meal $268.60 down $3.10October soybean oil 49.74 up 45 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.27 up $.07 and 1/2October live cattle $232.05 down $2.00October lean hogs $100.10 up $.67Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more ag...
2025-09-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are lower Thursday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the opening losses in cattle, the early mixed trade in hogs, and the initial gains for corn, soybeans, and wheat.Soybeans and corn are up on short coveringWheat is watching winter crop plantingCattle are pressured by boxed beefHogs are adjusting spreadsLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/...
2025-09-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are lower Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle and hogs, the modestly higher open in soybeans and wheat, and the mixed start for corn. Soybeans and corn are watching the harvestWheat is finding some supportCattle are pressured by a lower close in beefHogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-09-2401 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Friday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the firm open in soybeans, and the mixed starts in corn, wheat, cattle, and hogs.» Soybeans and corn are eyeing possible harvest delays» Wheat is watching planting conditions» Cattle are waiting for the USDA's on feed numbers» Hogs are monitoring demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag N...
2025-09-1901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle, the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed finish for hogs.» December corn $4.23 and ¾ down $.03» November soybeans $10.37 and ½ down $.06 and 1/4» October soybean meal $283.00 down $.90» October soybean oil 50.57 down 67 points» December Chicago wheat $5.24 and ¼ down $.04» October live cattle $232.37 up $1.27» October lean hogs $97.47 up $.15Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-09-1801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are up Thursday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start for cattle, the early losses in soybeans and corn, and the mixed opens for wheat and hogs. » Soybeans and corn are watching harvest» Wheat is consolidating» Cattle are a little oversold» Hogs are wary about sustained demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News...
2025-09-1801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is up Friday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start in corn, the early losses in soybeans and hogs, and the mixed opens for wheat and hogs.» Corn continues to see good demand» Soybeans and wheat have demand questions» Cattle are waiting for more direct business» Hogs are seeing some profit takingLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Co...
2025-08-2901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed higher at midweek | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and hogs, and the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat.» September corn $3.82 and ½ down $.05» September soybeans $10.27 and ¼ down $.01 and 1/2» September soybean meal $293.10 down $4.10» September soybean oil 52.47 down 29 points» September Chicago wheat $5.02 and ¼ down $.07 and 1/4» October live cattle $239.52 up $1.32» October lean hogs $93.90 up $.47Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://br...
2025-08-2701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is lower Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early declines in corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the mixed opens for cattle and hogs.» Soybeans and corn are watching late development weather» Wheat continues to drift lower» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are questioning demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:
2025-08-2701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were sharply higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle, hogs, and soybeans, the losses for corn, and the mixed close in wheat.» September corn $3.87 and ½ down $.01 and 3/4» September soybeans $10.28 and ¾ up $.03 and 1/4» September soybean meal $297.20 up $1.50» September soybean oil 52.76 down 155 points» September Chicago wheat $5.09 and ½ up $.02 and 3/4» October live cattle $238.20 up $1.37» October lean hogs $93.42 up $2.02Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agric...
2025-08-2601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are higher Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher opens in cattle, soybeans, and hogs, and the mixed starts for corn and wheat.» Soybeans are up on potential trade talks with China» Corn and wheat are watching weather» Cattle are oversold» Hogs are supported by Monday's pork closeLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag N...
2025-08-2601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs closed higher Monday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in hogs and corn, the losses in soybeans, and mixed closes for cattle and wheat.September corn $3.89 and ¼ up $.01September soybeans $10.25 and ½ down $.11September soybean meal $295.70 down $1.00September soybean oil 54.31 down 53 pointsSeptember Chicago wheat $5.06 and ¾ up $.02October live cattle $236.82 down $1.05October lean hogs $91.40 up $.20Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news her...
2025-08-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are sharply lower Monday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle, the higher starts for corn, soybeans, and hogs, and the mixed open in wheat.» Soybeans and corn are watching crop weather» Wheat is oversold» Cattle are starting the week sharply lower» Hogs are seeing a bounceLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag N...
2025-08-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs are mostly higher Friday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mostly higher start for hogs, the losses in cattle, and the early mixed trade for soybeans, corn, and wheat.» Soybeans and corn are waiting for crop tour results» Wheat is monitoring weather» Cattle are waiting for the USDA's on feed numbers» Hogs are at a discount to cashLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-08-2201 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were higher Friday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and hogs, and the mixed closes for soybeans, corn, and wheat. » September corn $3.88 and ¼ up $.01» September soybeans $10.36 and ½ up $.02» September soybean meal $296.70 down $.10» September soybean oil 54.84 up 120 points» September Chicago wheat $5.04 and ¾ down $.02 and 1/4» October live cattle $237.87 up $3.15» October lean hogs $91.20 up $1.27 Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ ...
2025-08-2201 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans were solidly higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher closes in soybeans and corn and the mixed finishes for wheat, hogs, and cattle.» September corn $3.87 and ¼ up $.07 and 1/4» September soybeans $1034 and ½ up $.19 and 1/2» September soybean meal $296.80 up $4.80» September soybean oil 53.64 up 244 points» September Chicago wheat $5.07 up $.01 and 1/2» October live cattle $234.72 down $.12» October lean hogs $89.92 down $.02Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-08-2101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans opened higher Thursday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher opens in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed starts for cattle and hogs.» Soybeans and corn are up with solid new crop export sales» Wheat is supported by oversold signals» Cattle are waiting for widespread direct trade» Hogs are monitoring demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Conn...
2025-08-2101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle futures were sharply higher at midweek | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the big gains in cattle, the modestly higher soybeans and corn, and the mixed finishes in wheat and hogs.» September corn $3.80 up ½ cent» September soybeans $10.15 up $.02» September soybean meal $292.00 up $4.60» September soybean oil 51.20 down 48 points» September Chicago wheat $5.05 and ½ up $.07» October live cattle $234.85 up $3.50» October lean hogs $89.95 down $.20Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-08-2001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are higher early Wednesday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start for cattle, the mixed opens for corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the losses in hogs.» Soybeans and corn are monitoring weather» Wheat looks oversold» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:»...
2025-08-2001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed mostly higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed closes for cattle, hogs, and wheat, and the losses in soybeans and corn.» September corn $3.79 and ½ down $.03 and 1/2» September soybeans $10.13 down $.07 and 3/4» September soybean meal $287.40 up $7.00» September soybean oil 51.68 down 159 points» September Chicago wheat $4.98 and ½ down $.04 and 1/4» October live cattle $231.35 up $.17» October lean hogs $90.15 up $.02Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: htt...
2025-08-1901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are lower Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in soybeans and corn, and the mixed opens for cattle, hogs, and wheat.» Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is oversold, but has supply issues» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs continue to have demand questionsLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brow...
2025-08-1901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are up Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher open in cattle, the early losses for soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed start in hogs.What to watch:» Soybeans and corn are watching crop weather» Wheat is getting ready for USDA numbers» Cattle have help from Monday's higher beef close» Hogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brow...
2025-08-1201 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher starts for soybeans and wheat, the initial losses for corn, and the early mixed trade in cattle and hogs.» Soybeans and wheat are oversold» Corn is monitoring crop conditions» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are waiting for fresh demand inputLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-08-1101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is up Thursday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher starts for corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the mixed opens in cattle and hogs.What to Watch: » Soybeans and corn are oversold, but expecting big crops» Wheat is seeing a bounce» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs continue to be concerned about demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-08-0701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed sharply higher at midweek | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the big gains in cattle, the mostly higher close for wheat, the mostly lower finish in hogs, and the losses in corn and soybeans.» September corn $3.79 and ¾ down $.01 and 3/4» September soybeans $9.65 and ½ down $.06» September soybean meal $272.60 down $4.40» September soybean oil 53.72 down 5 points» September Chicago wheat $5.08 and ½ up ¼ cent» October live cattle $229.65 up $2.55» October lean hogs $91.97 down $.82Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfielda...
2025-08-0601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher starts for soybeans and wheat, the initial losses for corn, and the early mixed trade in cattle and hogs.» Soybeans and wheat are oversold» Corn is monitoring crop conditions» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are waiting for fresh demand inputLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Conn...
2025-08-0602 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed sharply higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in cattle and hogs, and the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat.» September corn $3.81 and ½ down $.05 and 1/2» September soybeans $9.71 and ½ down $.03 and 3/4» September soybean meal $277.00 unchanged» September soybean oil 53.77 down 63 points» September Chicago wheat $5.08 and ¼ down $.08 and 1/2» October live cattle $227.10 up $3.00» October lean hogs $92.80 up $1.90Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-08-0501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher opens for soybeans and cattle, the early losses in corn, and the mixed starts for wheat and hogs.» Soybeans are seeing another round of support» Corn and wheat are taking the path of least resistance» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs want more pork demand certaintyLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-08-0501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs were higher Friday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the end of week gains in hogs, soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the losses in cattle. » September corn $4.08 and ½ up $.06 and 1/2» August soybeans $10.27 and ¾ up $.06 and 1/4» August soybean meal $274.00 up $5.30» August soybean oil 55.82 down 40 points» September Chicago wheat $5.46 and ¼ up $.12 and 3/4» August live cattle $223.55 down $.12» August lean hogs $106.47 up $.65Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agricultur...
2025-07-1801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs opened higher Friday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher starts for hogs, soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the opening losses in cattle.» Soybeans and corn are wary about long-term weather» Wheat is seeing short covering support» Cattle are waiting for the rest of the week's direct business» Hogs are up on this week's trend in porkLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-07-1801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans were higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in soybeans and hogs, the losses in wheat, and the mixed finishes for corn and cattle.» September corn $4.02 down $.03 and 1/4» August soybeans $10.21 and ½ up $.08» August soybean meal $268.70 up $.30» August soybean oil 56.22 up 140 points» September Chicago wheat $5.33 and ½ down $.07 and 3/4» August live cattle $223.67 down $.22» August lean hogs $105.82 up $1.40Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agricultu...
2025-07-1701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs opened higher Thursday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early gains in hogs, the losses in wheat and cattle, and the mixed opens for soybeans and corn.» Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is monitoring harvest and development conditions» Cattle are pressured by Wednesday's drop in beef» Hogs have early support from Wednesday's higher move in porkLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brow...
2025-07-1701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and corn, the losses in soybeans, and the mostly lower closes in wheat and hogs.» September corn $4.01 and ¼ up $.01 and 1/4» August soybeans $9.95 down $.06» August soybean meal $265.30 down $2.40» August soybean oil 54.56 up 39 points» September Chicago wheat $5.38 down $.03 and 1/2» August live cattle $222.40 up $3.05» August lean hogs $103.92 up $.70Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agricult...
2025-07-1501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn closed higher Wednesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the modest gains in corn and hogs, the mixed close in wheat, the mostly higher finish for cattle, and the losses in soybeans.» September corn $3.99 and ¼ up $.01 and 1/4» August soybeans $10.09 down $.12 and 1/4» August soybean meal $269.40 down $1.30» August soybean oil 53.29 down 82 points» September Chicago wheat $5.47 down ¾ cent» August live cattle $219.77 down $.20» August lean hogs $107.22 up $.45Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/
2025-07-0901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are lower Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in soybeans and wheat and the mixed opens for corn, cattle, and hogs.» Soybeans and corn continue to monitor development weather» Wheat is watching the winter crop harvest pace» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are adjusting spreadsLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brow...
2025-07-0901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were sharply higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher close in cattle, the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mostly lower finish for hogs.» September corn $3.98 down $.05 and 1/2» August soybeans $10.21 and ¼ down $.10 and 1/4» August soybean meal $270.70 down $1.50» August soybean oil 54.11 up 17 points» September Chicago wheat $5.47 and ¾ down ¾ cent» August live cattle $219.97 up $4.07» August lean hogs $106.77 down $.32Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more...
2025-07-0801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is lower Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed opens for cattle and hogs. » Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is focused on the winter wheat harvest» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs continue to question sustained demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with...
2025-07-0801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were lower Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the down day for cattle, the modest gains in wheat, and the mixed closes for soybeans, corn, and hogs.» September corn $4.06 down $.03 and 1/4» August soybeans $10.29 and ¾ unchanged» August soybean meal $273.70 down $2.10» August soybean oil 53.66 up 101 points» September Chicago wheat 53.66 up 101 points» August live cattle $210.75 down $3.12» August lean hogs $106.95 down $.55Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agricult...
2025-07-0101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle futures were higher Monday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle, the losses in hogs, and the mixed closes for soybeans, corn, and wheat.» July corn $4.20 and ½ up $.03» July soybeans $10.24 and ¼ down $.03 and 1/2» July soybean meal $271.30 up $.20» July soybean oil 52.51 up 6 points» July Chicago wheat $5.28 and ¾ up $.04» August live cattle $213.87 up $.57» July lean hogs $107.50 down $2.77Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-06-3001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs are lower Monday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in hogs, the higher start for soybeans, and the mixed opens in corn, wheat, and hogs.» Soybeans and corn are waiting for USDA numbers» Wheat is assessing weather impacts» Cattle are watching the distribution of the show list» Hogs are pressured by Friday's lower close in porkLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com...
2025-06-3001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans were lower Wednesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the declines in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed closes in cattle and hogs. » July corn $4.10 and ¼ down $.06» July soybeans $10.25 and ¼ down $.21 and 1/2» July soybean meal $276.00 down $4.50» July soybean oil 51.82 down 35 points» July Chicago wheat $5.28 and ¼ down $.07 and 1/2» August live cattle $208.97 down $.57» July lean hogs $112.82 up $.60Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: http...
2025-06-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are higher Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start in cattle and the early losses in soybeans, corn, wheat, and hogs.» Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is expected good harvest progress» Cattle are optimistic about direct business» Hogs remain concerned about demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:
2025-06-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were mixed Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed close for cattle and the losses in soybeans, corn, wheat, and hogs.» July corn $4.16 and ¼ down $.03» July soybeans $10.46 and ¾ down $.12» July soybean meal $280.50 down $1.90» July soybean oil 52.17 down 107 points» July Chicago wheat $5.35 and ¾ down $.17» August live cattle $209.55 up $.17» July lean hogs $112.22 down $1.22Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-06-2401 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are higher Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start in cattle, the losses in soybeans, wheat, and hogs, and the mixed open in corn.» Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is monitoring harvest activity and development conditions» Cattle have some optimism about direct business» Hogs are seeing some profit takingLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-06-2401 min
Brownfield Ag NewsWheat was up Wednesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher finishes in wheat and corn, the losses in soybeans, and the mixed closes for cattle and hogs.» July corn $4.33 and ½ up $.02» July soybeans $10.74 ¾ up ¾ cent» July soybean meal $284.90 down $.20» July soybean oil 54.77 down 2 points» July Chicago wheat $5.74 and ¼ up $.25 and 1/4» August live cattle $211.67 up $1.02» July lean hogs $112.17 up $.52Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agricu...
2025-06-1801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were up sharply Monday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the strong closes in cattle and hogs, the mostly higher finish for soybeans, and the losses in corn and wheat.» July corn $4.34 and ¾ down $.09 and 3/4» July soybeans $10.69 and ¾ unchanged» July soybean meal $283.70 down $8.20» July soybean oil 55.11 up 450 points» July Chicago wheat $5.36 and ½ down $.07 and 1/4» August live cattle $215.55 up $3.10» July lean hogs $111.80 up $2.32Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find mor...
2025-06-1601 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs were mostly higher at midweek | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mostly higher closes in hogs and wheat, and the losses in soybeans, corn, and cattle.» July corn $4.37 up $.01 and 3/4» July soybeans $10.50 and ½ up $.07 and 1/4» July soybean meal $294.20 down $1.70» July soybean oil 48.02 up 23 points» July Chicago wheat $5.43 and ¼ down ¼ cent» August live cattle $218.02 down $.17» July lean hogs $108.85 up $.65Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-06-1101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are lower Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the losses in cattle, the gains in corn, and the mixed opens in soybeans, wheat, and hogs.What to watch: » Soybeans are waiting for more clarity on the deal with China» Corn and wheat are watching weather» Cattle are waiting for widespread direct business» Hogs are finding some supportLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brow...
2025-06-1101 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were mostly higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed finishes in cattle, corn, hogs, and soybeans, and the losses in wheat.» July corn $4.38 and ¾ up $.05 and 1/4» July soybeans $10.57 and ¾ up $.01 and 3/4» July soybean meal $295.90 up $.40» July soybean oil 47.79 up 41 points» July Chicago wheat $5.34 and ½ down $.07 and 1/2» August live cattle $218.20 down $1.05» July lean hogs $108.20 up $1.00Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: http...
2025-06-1001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsWheat is lower Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the lower start for wheat and the mixed opens in soybeans, corn, cattle, and hogs.What to watch: » Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is down on improved crop ratings» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are monitoring demand signalsLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Co...
2025-06-1001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed sharply higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher closes in cattle, soybeans, and corn, and the mixed finishes for wheat and hogs.» July corn $4.39 and ½ up ¾ cent» July soybeans $10.51 and ¾ up $.06 and 3/4» July soybean meal $297.10 unchanged» July soybean oil 46.65 down 16 points» July Chicago wheat $5.45 and ½ up $.02 and 1/4» August live cattle $216.82 up $4.47» July lean hogs $104.80 down $.22Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture...
2025-06-0501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are higher early Thursday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start for cattle and the mixed opens in soybeans, corn, wheat, and hogsWhat to watch: » Soybeans and corn are watching development weather» Wheat is mostly firm with some help from the lower dollar» Cattle are supported by more direct cash strength» Hogs continue to have uncertainties about sustained demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news...
2025-06-0501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and wheat, the mixed closes for soybeans and hogs, and the losses in corn.» July soybeans $10.51 and ¾ up $.03 and 1/4» July corn $4.47 down $.04» July soybean meal $296.40 up $2.70» July soybean oil 48.39 down 54 points» July Chicago wheat $5.34 up $.03 and 3/4» June live cattle $215.52 up $1.60» June lean hogs $100.02 down $.25Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news her...
2025-05-2901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsWheat was higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the daily gains in wheat, soybeans, and corn, and the mixed closes in cattle and hogs. » July corn $4.54 and ½ up $.07» July soybeans $10.53 up $.02 and 1/4» July soybean meal $292.60 up $1.50» July soybean oil 49.50 up 6 points» July Chicago wheat $5.46 up $.17» June live cattle $213.17 up $.20» June lean hogs $100.02 up $.77Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfie...
2025-05-2001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is up Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher opens in corn and wheat, the mixed starts for soybeans and cattle, and the initial losses in hogs.» Soybeans opened with spread adjustments» Corn and wheat are watching crop weather» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with...
2025-05-2001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsWheat was higher Monday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in wheat, soybeans, and corn, and the mixed closes in cattle and hogs.» July corn $4.47 and ½ up $.04» July soybeans $10.50 and ¾ up ¾ cent» July soybean meal $291.10 down $.80» July soybean oil 49.44 up 51 points» July Chicago wheat $5.29 up $.04» June live cattle $212.97 up $.75» June lean hogs $99.25 down $1.07Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfield...
2025-05-1901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is up Monday morning |Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher starts in corn and wheat, and the mixed opens for soybeans, cattle, and hogs» Soybeans are adjusting spreads» Corn and wheat remain oversold» Cattle are watching the distribution of the show list» Hogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:
2025-05-1901 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans fell sharply Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the drops in soybeans and cattle, the mostly lower finish in corn, and the gains in wheat and hogs.» July corn $4.48 and ½ up $.03» July soybeans $10.51 and ¼ down $.26 and 1/2» July soybean meal $296.40 up $4.50» July soybean oil 49.32 down 300 points» July Chicago wheat $5.32 and ¾ up $.08» June live cattle $211.17 down $2.77» June lean hogs $100.70 up $1.85Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agric...
2025-05-1501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is firm Thursday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early modestly higher moves in corn and wheat and the initial losses in soybeans, cattle, and hogsWhat to watch:Soybeans are following bean and crude oilsCorn and wheat are oversoldCattle continue to wait for direct businessHogs are questioning demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-05-1501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans closed higher Wednesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher finish in soybeans, the losses in cattle and hogs, and the mixed closes for corn and wheat.» July corn $4.45 and ½ up $.03» July soybeans $10.77 and ¾ up $.05 and 1/4» July soybean meal $291.90 down $1.40» July soybean oil 52.32 up 84 points» July Chicago wheat $5.24 and ¾ up $.07 and 1/2» June live cattle $213.95 down $2.37» June lean hogs $98.85 down $.65Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more...
2025-05-1401 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCorn is down Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in corn, wheat, and cattle, and the mostly lower starts for soybeans and hogs. What to watch:» Soybeans and corn are watching the planting pace» Wheat is pressured by crop weather» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/
2025-05-1401 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans closed higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in soybeans and cattle, the losses in corn and wheat, and the mixed close for hogs» July corn $4.47 and ½ down $.01 and 3/4» July soybeans $10.45 up $.05 and 3/4» July soybean meal $294.70 down $.30» July soybean oil 48.45 up 112 points» July Chicago wheat $5.29 and ¼ down $.05» June live cattle $214.25 up $1.72»June lean hogs $97.17 down $.15Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agricultu...
2025-05-0801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs are down early Thursday | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in hogs and wheat, the mixed open for corn, and the higher starts in cattle and soybeansWhat to watch:» Soybeans are ready for trade talks with China» Corn and wheat are monitoring weather» Cattle are waiting for direct trade in the north» Hogs continue to question demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here...
2025-05-0801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle closed lower Wednesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the decline in cattle and the mixed finishes for soybeans, corn, wheat, and hogs.» July corn $4.49 and ¼ down $.06 and 1/4» July soybeans $10.39 and ¼ down $.02» July soybean meal $295.00 up $2.00» July soybean oil 47.33 down 102 points» July Chicago wheat $5.34 and ¼ down $.01 and 3/4» June live cattle $212.52 down $1.15» June lean hogs $97.32 down $.25Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://br...
2025-05-0701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are up Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher opens in soybeans and corn, and the mixed starts for wheat, cattle, and hogsWhat to watch: » Soybeans and corn are waiting for trade talks with China» Wheat is monitoring planting and development weather» Cattle are mixed ahead of widespread direct trade» Hogs are mixed on demand questionsLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: http...
2025-05-0701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans were lower at midweek | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the down days for soybeans and cattle and the mixed sessions in corn, wheat, and hogs.What to Watch:» May corn $4.67 and ¼ up $.06 and 3/4» May soybeans $10.34 and ¾ down $.06 and 1/4» May soybean meal $290.00 down $.50» May soybean oil 48.58 down 27 points» May Chicago wheat $5.13 up $.07 and 1/4» June live cattle $208.40 down $1.80» May lean hogs $91.92 down $.62Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find...
2025-04-3001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle are lower Wednesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle and soybeans, the higher start for wheat, and the mixed opens for corn and hogs. What to watch:» Soybeans and corn are watching planting activity» Wheat looks oversold» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are monitoring demandLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Co...
2025-04-3001 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle futures were lower Friday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the losses in cattle and wheat, the mixed closes in corn and hogs, and the higher move for soybeans.» May corn $4.53 and ¼ up $.03 and 1/4» May soybeans $10.23 up $.06 and 1/4» May soybean meal $293.50 down $1.00» May soybean oil 45.16 up 89 points» May Chicago wheat $5.28 and ¼ down $.03 and 3/4» April live cattle $208.82 down $.72» April lean hogs $86.70 down $.32Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more...
2025-03-2801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs are higher Friday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start for hogs, the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed open for cattle. What to watch:» Soybeans and corn are waiting for Monday's USDA numbers» Wheat's down with a chance of rain in the Plains» Cattle continue to wait for direct business» Hogs are up on friendly inventory numbersLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more...
2025-03-2801 min
Brownfield Ag NewsCattle were higher Thursday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and soybeans, the losses in corn and hogs, and the mixed finish for wheat. What to watch: » May corn $4.50 down $.01 and 1/4» May soybeans $10.16 and ¾ up $.15 and 3/4» May soybean meal $294.50 up $.90» May soybean oil 44.27 up 163 points» May Chicago wheat $5.32 down $.03 and 1/4» April live cattle $209.55 up $2.47» April lean hogs $87.02 down $.52Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets...
2025-03-2701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsSoybeans are higher Thursday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early gains in soybeans, the losses in hogs, and the mixed starts for cattle, corn, and wheatWhat to watch:» Soybeans are following bean oil» Corn and wheat are waiting for fresh news» Cattle continue to prepare for direct business» Hogs are taking profits ahead of the inventory reportLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: http...
2025-03-2701 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs were higher Tuesday | Closing Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in hogs, the losses in corn and wheat, and the mixed finishes for soybeans and cattle. » May corn $4.57 and ¾ down $.06 and 3/4» May soybeans $10.01 and ¾ down $.05 and 1/2» May soybean meal $295.10 down $2.50» May soybean oil 42.30 up 15 points» May Chicago wheat $5.43 and ¼ down $.05» April live cattle $206.37 up $.47» April lean hogs $85.65 up $.95Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more...
2025-03-2501 min
Brownfield Ag NewsHogs are up Tuesday morning | Opening Market MinuteBrownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early gains in hogs, the mixed start for cattle, and the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat. What to watch: » Soybeans and corn continue to monitor South America» Wheat is pressured by rain chances in the Black Sea region» Cattle are waiting for direct business» Hogs are up on Monday's close in porkLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/
2025-03-2501 min
Brownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield: Transforming Oil Production FieldsIn this Brownfield Braintrust Podcast episode, our very own Matt Winefield, along with Steve Figgins of EKI Environment & Water, Inc. and Mark Johnson of Offit Kurman, discuss transforming oil production fields and how their remediation may differ from other industrial sites. For oil production think of wells, open fields, collection tanks, production pumps, and oil collection ponds. This topic is of particular interest as the State of California has not been shy about its intent to shut down oil production across the state. What may become a loss for oil production could be a gain for remediation companies, home builder...
2025-03-0349 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield: Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Systems (VIMS) with Justin Conaway of Terra-Petra Environmental EngineeringIn our current Brownfield Braintrust Podcast, Matt Winefield of Winefield & Associates, Inc. sheds light on Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Systems (VIMS) with the help of Justin Conaway, Vice President and General Manager of Terra-Petra Environmental Engineering. Given evolving soil vapor mitigation standards, VIMS are currently much more prevalent than just three years ago. It is unlikely one can acquire, for example, a former dry cleaner site (with PCE releases), run a vapor extraction system, and then pour your foundation. The lead agency will likely specify a VIMS that operates for the life of the new building. Justin explains the three most com...
2023-07-2634 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield: Three Steps to Ensure Environmental Liability Protections for Brownfield SellersSo, you’ve decided to sell your contaminated property. Our tenth Brownfield Braintrust Podcast discusses a three-leg support system to ensure you’re protected from future environmental liability after the deal closes. You’ll want to consider (1) an environmental indemnification, (2) how to manage your selling entity (LLC, trust, etc.), and (3) the brownfield expertise of the buyer. What could be more riveting than a 15-minute indemnification discussion?!
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2022-12-1415 min
Brownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield: Suing CalEPAIt’s Time to Sue California EPA About the Draft Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document:
Here is a brief (10-minute) Brownfield Braintrust Podcast giving property owners and lawyers ammunition to sue CalEPA. CalEPA’s overreach pertaining to soil gas cleanup standards is egregious. This agency has issued guidance in direct conflict with our state’s greenhouse gas reduction and housing goals. A claim is long overdue, and CalEPA will lose. You’re welcome.
Visit Winefield & Associates, Inc. at: https://www.winefieldinc.com/
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2022-07-2709 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield and John Van VlearIn this episode of the Brownfield Braintrust Podcast, our host, Matt Winefield of Winefield & Associates, Inc., talks with esteemed environmental attorney John Van Vlear of Newmeyer Dillion about California AB 304, which impacts how contaminated site regulatory management has changed dramatically. As of January 1, 2022, DTSC and the Regional Boards have enhanced control over local agencies, including requirements for a “right of first refusal” to manage projects as well as enhancing clean up certifications. During our discussion, John walks us through these important changes that effect all contaminated sites.
See John's Bio at: https://www.newmeyerdillion.com/john-van-vlear
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2022-07-2728 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Dry Cleaner Podcast No. 1This will be the first of several Brownfield Braintrust Podcasts addressing dry cleaners, the leading source of environmental liabilities at commercial retail properties. We provide some background on the impact of dry cleaner contamination on their surrounding environments, including statistics on contaminant migration and remediation costs. Additionally, this episode discusses how Winefield & Associates conducts due diligence when buying facilities with dry cleaners. We conclude by introducing how the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will be spearheading dry cleaner assessments statewide with support from a $500 million grant. Information about this critical DTSC program is provided here: https://dtsc.ca.go...
2022-02-0114 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield on bUneke UnScripted: Special EditionThis Brownfields Braintrust Podcast episode is NOT for Winefield & Associates friends and colleagues who have backgrounds in brownfield redevelopment. A sustainability organization called bUneke (as in “Be Unique”) interviewed Matt Winefield to discuss how Winefield & Associates brings blighted properties to beneficial uses. This episode is a folksy interview for those wanting to learn the basics about transforming dirty dirt and revitalizing environmentally challenged sites. We hope you enjoy.
Visit Winefield & Associates, Inc. at: https://www.winefieldinc.com/
Find Matt Winefield on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattwinefield/
2021-08-0341 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield of Winefield & Associates, Inc. and Sean Sherlock of Snell & WilmerMatt Winefield of Winefield & Associates, Inc. and the Brownfield Braintrust Podcast had the privilege of interviewing Sean Sherlock, who discussed environmental justice (EJ) and its applicability towards brownfield projects. Sean is an Environmental Partner at Snell & Wilmer, and he has been following proposed EJ laws that are being promulgated at both the state and federal levels. You don’t want to miss this discussion! The podcast reviews EJ impacts on such facets as public participation, agency oversight, and remediation in disadvantaged communities. Sean also provides resources and tools for investors and developers to navigate EJ requirements.
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2021-06-1545 minBrownfield Braintrust PodcastBrownfield Braintrust Podcast with Matt Winefield: 10 Flaws with the Cal-EPA Attenuation FactorIn this second installment of the Brownfield Braintrust Podcast, Matt Winefield discusses ten flaws with the Cal-EPA 0.03 attenuation factor (AF) in the Draft Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document. All parties agree that the AF should be based on best available science. Best available science dictates that Cal-EPA must use the AF developed in the 2020 DTSC attenuation factor study, which utilized California data exclusively and has been extensively peer reviewed.
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