Friendly USDA Report: Why Can't Corn Rally??

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0:00 Corn Struggles
4:43 Soybeans Rally
6:08 Wheat Sucks
9:08 Planting Progress
11:25 Wheat Ratings
12:46 Mexican Feeder Cattle Suspension
13:54 Stock Market Rally
15:50 Shipments
16:59 Flash Sale

📊 USDA Report Recap + Tariff Talk + Market Reactions 🌽📈

🚨 Monday's USDA report brought friendly corn news, a soybean rally, and wheat pressure — but markets didn’t act like it. Here's what happened:

🌽 Corn Check-In
USDA cut ending stocks for the current year thanks to higher exports ✅
New crop balance sheet came in tighter than expected 📉
But corn still traded lower this morning 🤷

🫘 Soybean Surge
July ‘25 beans jumped nearly 20¢ 🚀
Support from US-China tariff reduction & tighter supply estimates 📉
Ending stocks now the 2nd lowest since ‘12/’13 🔥

🌾 Wheat Woes
Chicago wheat hit a new contract low ❌
USDA boosted both US & global ending stocks 📈
Rain across the Plains = improving crop conditions 🌧️

🌱 Planting Progress
Corn: 62% planted nationally 🌽
Beans: 48% planted 🫘
Several states moving fast, others still behind ⏱️

🪲 Feeder Cattle Suspension
USDA halts Mexican feeder cattle imports due to New World screwworm 🚫🐛
Cattle futures 🚀 on the news
Mexico calls move “unfair” 🇲🇽

📉 Export Update
Corn exports dipped but still solid 📦
Soybean and wheat shipments mixed 📬
USDA also announced a flash soybean sale to Mexico 🇲🇽

💼 Market Rally!
S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all jumped 📈
US-China slash tariffs for 90 days 🛃
Traders now see fewer Fed rate cuts this year 💰

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