
Tuesday, August 11th, 2026- Jacob Burks and Ben Johnston
Soybeans and wheat led the grains lower Tuesday as traders squared up positions ahead of Wednesday's August WASDE report, while corn held within a penny and cattle and hogs finished mixed. Jacob Burks of AgMarket.net joins Jesse to recap the trade — from the corn yield debate (188 last year vs. an expected ~182 this year) and a wet August forecast weighing on beans, to China's soybean purchase pace ahead of a proposed Trump-Xi meeting, Kansas' smallest winter wheat harvest in nearly 70 years, sluggish pork exports, and a cattle market that feels like it wants to go lower. Also in Segment Two…
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