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No big surprises in USDA report, markets trading weather

A commodities economist says there weren’t many surprises in the October USDA report. USDA raised U.S. corn production and lowered U.S. soybean production slightly and Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group says there’s not much to update on U.S. ending stocks. “We’re amply supplied with...

Economist says no big surprises in latest Cattle on Feed report

A livestock economist says there still aren’t clear signs the cattle herd is growing.  Scott Brown says beef cow slaughter for August dropped 22 percent from year-ago levels.  “But if you asked me to give you January 1 beef cow inventory, I would probably...