Episode Summary
Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, December 8, 2025,
with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover
the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in
agriculture each morning.
Soybeans faced pressure due to weekend rains in South America and weak energy complexes, with doubts about China's import intentions. US corn and wheat markets were supported by low-quality grain in China and Black Sea export disruptions. Speculators raised net long positions in soybeans and reduced bearish stances on corn. The global food cost index declined to 125.1 points in November. Livestock markets saw higher cash cattle prices, but were affected by President Trump's price-fixing investigation. Severe weather is forecasted for the Northern US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
