Crops Analysis

Sept. 24, 2026
Lower pod counts found on Crop Tour contrasted with USDA’s higher figures — here’s what the math says about the potential for a record soybean crop.
September objective yield data backs up Crop Tour findings of blank stalks and smaller ears, but USDA’s ear weight assumptions still don’t reflect the full extent of crop stress.
Reports of peace talks in the Black Sea undercut wheat futures mid-morning.
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