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Wiesemeyer's Perspectives | Why Beef Stays Pricey While Soybeans Slide And What Farmers Can Do Next

Wiesemeyer's Perspectives | Why Beef Stays Pricey While Soybeans Slide And What Farmers Can Do Next

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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>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>&nbsp;</p> <p>Futures and options trading involves risk and is not suited for everyone.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>We dig into tight cattle supplies, a slow, science-led reopening of the Mexico border, and why beef prices stay sticky while soybeans slide. We map out where policy could lift margins in 2026, from E-15 and 45Z to farm aid timing and ACA subsidies.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>• lighter-than-expected placements and persistent cattle tightness&nbsp;<br>• phased screwworm testing with three inspections in Mexico and one in the US&nbsp;<br>• beef prices stay firm in CPI while electricity costs weigh on households&nbsp;<br>• China soybean purchases progress toward 12 MMT commitment&nbsp;<br>• soybean competitiveness hinges on tariff relief versus Brazil&nbsp;<br>• inflation easing shifts focus to unemployment and Fed cuts&nbsp;<br>• per-acre FBA estimates with soybean relief lagging the hurt&nbsp;<br>• SDRP phase one top-ups coming later; phase two data issues&nbsp;<br>• year-round E-15 momentum and California’s early step&nbsp;<br>• 45Z, RFS, and domestic demand as price catalysts for corn and soy&nbsp;<br>• ACA subsidy extension pressure for rural families&nbsp;<br>• specialty crops and sugar losses signal need for more aid&nbsp;<br>• Supreme Court tariff ruling and 2026 market implications&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>If you’re enjoying the show, say hi. Subscribe for AgBull Premium at www.agbull for $25/month or $250/year.&nbsp;<br><br></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>