Roughly 25% of U.S. critical infrastructure is at risk of failure due to flooding. AgriTalk's Chip Flory and Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer put a magnifying glass on extreme weather, war and other hot topics on The Hill.
Recent moisture in the Plains, combined with quota talk in Russia, is helping continue the bullish outlook for wheat. DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing thinks both winter and spring wheat acres are set to rise.
USDA’s October report shows U.S. corn and soybean crops are larger than USDA forecasted in September, but the biggest question involves soybean demand. Soybean prices were down double digits after the report.