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Cattle Markets Stabilize After Volatility, but Fundamentals Signal Caution
Mike Sands, on AgBull Media’s “Before the Bell” podcast, flags widening spreads, rising slaughter pace, and softening beef demand as key market drivers Cattle futures and cash markets are attempting to stabilize after a volatile stretch driven by geopolitical developments and technical market adjustments, according to Mike…

Volatility is Norm for Iran War: Chaotic Ceasefire USDZ NWS update signals border reopening ahead | WASDE today | USDA announces more food aid | Trump/Xi summit back on track | Trump weighs retaliation against NATO allies | Heat surge accelerates Corn Belt planting pace LINKS  Link: Fed Signals Cautious Path Toward Rate Cuts Amid        …

Trump Taps Lindberg for World Food Program — Why It Matters for U.S. Agriculture Nomination underscores a strategic shift toward trade-driven food aid as farm groups eyed alternative leadership The Trump administration’s nomination of Luke Lindberg to lead the World Food Program (WFP) places a U.S. agricultural trade official at the center of the world’s…

Fed Signals Cautious Path Toward Rate Cuts Amid War-Driven Uncertainty FOMC minutes show policymakers balancing inflation risks, labor weakness, and geopolitical shocks Federal Reserve officials still expect to cut interest rates in 2026 — but only cautiously — as they weigh the competing impacts of war-driven inflation risks and a softening labor market, according to…

Two-Week Ceasefire = Market Relief Valve Equities, gold and silver surge in relief rally while oil plummets | U.S./Iran talks on Friday LINKS  Link: U.S. Trade Strategy Enters a New Phase — Greer Outlines          ‘Economic Security’ Doctrine at Hudson InstituteLink: STOMP Initiative Elevates Microplastics —         Opening Policy Tailwinds for U.S. Cotton Link: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, April…