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We track a choppy day in grains and a weaker close in cattle, then shift from the board to the country with South Dakota rancher Warren Symens. We talk cash market strength, herd-rebuilding timelines, beef-labeling fights, and what it takes to keep the next generation committed to the ranch.
• Export sales takeaways for corn, soybeans, and wheat
• Farm Bill movement, election timing, and US-China trade expectations
• Gas and diesel price outlook and what it means for producers
• Futures settlements across grains, feeder cattle, live cattle, and hogs
• Warren Simmons’s family operation and the crops plus livestock model
• How the South Dakota Cattlemen's Association sets grassroots policy
• Why cash cattle outpaces the board and what tight fundamentals signal
• Herd rebuilding realities, weather as the tipping point, and drought impacts
• MCOOL and country of origin labeling costs, tariffs, and who pays
• Product of USA label rules and how consumers can shop for labels
• Beef import math, market messaging, and protecting risk on the board
• Wolf management, small processors, and labor as the bottleneck
• Succession planning, mindset, and making ranching a real business
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