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Back to EpisodesWiesemeyer's Perspectives | Extreme Volatility Corn, Wheat, Soybeans & Cattle
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We track why grain and energy markets are whipping around as crude jumps on breaking news from Iran and wheat, corn, and soybeans push to multi-year highs. We also break down how EPA biofuel decisions, fund positioning, and global trade flashpoints stack risk and opportunity right in front of harvest.
• crude oil spike after reported U.S. strikes tied to Strait of Hormuz mine activity
• weekly performance across wheat, corn, soybeans, meal, cotton, and why cattle lags
• liquidity and spread issues in spring wheat versus board wheat
• managed money buying spree and what record-long corn means for volatility
• EPA small refinery exemptions backlog and Renewable Fuel Standard uncertainty
• RINs, soybean oil whiplash, and the politics of trying to lower gasoline prices
• Congress returns, continuing resolution vote, and why farm bill timing slips
• Jobs report stakes, Fed chair messaging, and dollar implications for ag exports
• USDA crop progress, crush data, farm income update, and Farm Progress Show focus
• China soybean demand signals, possible summit, and why South American weather matters
• Black Sea shipping constraints and Canada retaliation risks, especially dairy
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