USDA provided a huge gut punch to the corn market on Friday with its yield forecast in the October crop production and WASDE Report.

USDA provided a huge gut punch to the corn market on Friday with its yield forecast in the October crop production and WASDE Report.

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AgDay 10/12/26

On Tuesday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the release of the proposed rule, Reallocation of Additional 2025 Small Refinery Exemptions. As we reported in August, the EPA granted 29 backlogged blending waivers from 2025 but said it would preserve the Renewable Fuel Standard to avoid harming farmers. 

On Tuesday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the release of the proposed rule, Reallocation of Additional 2025 Small Refinery Exemptions. As we reported in August, the EPA granted 29 backlogged blending waivers from 2025 but said it would preserve the Renewable Fuel Standard to avoid harming farmers.&nbsp;

AgDay 10/15/26

This week's Crop Progress Report puts the corn harvest at 33%, six percentage points behind the five-year average but a 10-point improvement from last week. Farmers in northwest Iowa saw near-record corn and soybean yields last year, and producer Matt McCarthy says early yields this fall are tracking at similar levels.

This week's Crop Progress Report puts the corn harvest at 33%, six percentage points behind the five-year average but a 10-point improvement from last week. Farmers in northwest Iowa saw near-record corn and soybean yields last year, and producer Matt McCarthy says early yields this fall are tracking at similar levels.

AgDay 10/14/26

Farmers are questioning how Nebraska's corn yield estimate jumped 11 bushels per acre from September to October, helping push the national average to a record 181.2 bushels per acre and sending corn prices sharply lower

Farmers are questioning how Nebraska's corn yield estimate jumped 11 bushels per acre from September to October, helping push the national average to a record 181.2 bushels per acre and sending corn prices sharply lower

AgDay 10/12/26

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