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AG Squawk AM 8/5/2026 with Jed Sidwell | Ag Markets Morning Brief

AG Squawk AM 8/5/2026 with Jed Sidwell | Ag Markets Morning Brief

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<p><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1848225/fan_mail/new" rel="nofollow">Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.</a></p> <p>We run through a fast morning snapshot of livestock, grain, and macro markets, then zoom in on the two forces shaping the day: weather risk and shifting expectations for yield and weights. We also connect the S&amp;P 500 surge and key economic reports to how outside markets can still tug on agriculture pricing.<br><br>• green close across live cattle, feeder cattle, and lean hogs <br>• quick futures check on new crop corn, soybeans, and Chicago wheat <br>• improving Corn Belt soil moisture alongside growing flood risk <br>• Southern Plains heat building with hot nights adding stress <br>• StoneX August survey calling for 184.8 bpa corn and 16.6B bushels <br>• how modern corn genetics can outperform ugly conditions <br>• record-high fed cattle carcass weights starting to edge lower <br>• heat, shrink, and seasonal cattle mix as weight drivers <br>• S&amp;P 500 and Dow futures pushing higher after a strong week <br>• today’s economic calendar and why it matters for ag<br><br>Go ahead and go on over to the premium side at AgBull.com. <br>Make sure and go and follow us on our socials.<br><br>Tommy's Premium Subscription: <a href="http://www.agbull.com/" rel="nofollow">www.agbull.com</a></p> <p>AgBull Audio and Video Links</p> <p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ag-bull/id1596548171" rel="nofollow">Apple Music</a></p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2BXdVJVVm2H7tUwCA9MzZK?si=Zt2H4s24QYKf7mFMsXrMoQ&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=01601a77d2ab4f3f" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@agbullmedia" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@agbullmedia" rel="nofollow">TikTok</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.&nbsp;</p> <p><br><br></p>