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USDA Payments, Fund Repositioning Set Tone for Ag Markets to Open 2026

Fresh USDA payment rates plus big fund shifts are steering early 2026 commodity moves.

Mexico Reports Second Screwworm Case in Two Days, Goat Treated Near Capital

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Southern New Year’s Pea Tradition Persists as Cracker Barrel Stops Serving the Dish

USDA Sets Per-Acre Aid Rates, Targets Feb. 28 Payouts in $12 Billion Farm Program

U.S. Ag Futures Climb Into Early Christmas Close on Export Strength and Position Shifts

USDA Says No More Aid Planned as Farmers Call Trump’s $12 Billion Package Insufficient

Soybeans Extend Slide as Cattle Futures Rally on Bullish USDA Report

Farm Unrest Shakes Brussels as Mexico Talks Yield Security Steps

Corn Firms on Record Ethanol as Soybeans and Wheat Extend Losses

France Says Lumpy Skin Disease Under Control as Farmer Protests Persist

Mexico to Deliver 202,000 Acre-Feet to U.S. This Week Under Water-Treaty Deal

PM Urged to Step In as Farmer Protests Escalate Over Lumpy Skin Disease Culls

Grain Markets Slip Into the Weekend as Soybeans Drop Despite Fresh Chinese Buying

Texas Confirms First North American Outbreak of Pasture Mealybug, Issues Statewide Alert

USDA Trims U.S. Corn Stocks and Boosts Global Wheat as Argentina Cuts Export Taxes

Trump Pledges Rollback of Environmental Rules on Farm Equipment Makers

China Soybean Purchase and USDA Catch-Up Data Jolt Grains as Cattle Rally Extends

Trump Administration Finalizes Plan to Boost Delta Pumping Over State Objections

FDA Grants Conditional Approval to Exzolt Cattle-CA1 for Screwworm and Cattle Fever Tick

Grains Diverge on Fresh U.S. Data as Cattle Extend Rally