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Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, January 2, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning.

Grain markets are quiet due to holiday trading, with attention on South American weather and US export activity. Deliveries against January contracts include 913 lots of soybeans and 48 lots of soy oil. China's 2026 import quota for countries under new safeguard measures is 2.7 million metric tons, down from 2024's 2.87 million tons. Cash cattle are expected to trade at steady prices, while box beef prices remain high. Weather forecasts predict above-average conditions in the plains and colder weather in the Midwest.

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