The Latest Breaking News from USDA

The animal protein composite rallied in Q1 2025 despite the offseason for demand. As cattle and hog futures head into 2025’s second quarter, the peak season is on the horizon as it arrives in late May.

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.44 (-2.25%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -8.60 (-1.56%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower as President Trump's reciprocal tariffs have led to risk-off sentiment in most asset markets. Also, today's -7% plunge in...

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -3.40 (-0.87%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -10 (-0.19%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower as President Trump's reciprocal tariffs led to risk-off sentiment in most asset markets and raised concern about consumer demand. Coffee prices are consolidating...

‘With today's actions, we're also standing up for our great farmers and ranchers who are brutalized by nations all over the world,’ Trump said, after telling farmers last month to ‘have fun’ selling to Americans

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.24 (+1.24%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed up +7.00 (+1.28%). Sugar prices Wednesday rose to 1-week highs and settled moderately higher due to a weaker dollar. The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell to...

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.20 (-0.05%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -6 (-0.11%). Coffee prices Wednesday posted modest losses as they consolidated above Tuesday's 2-month lows. Coffee prices have been the defensive over the past week, with arabica falling to a 2-month...

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.18 (+0.93%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is up +6.20 (+1.14%). Sugar prices today climbed to 1-week highs due to a weaker dollar. The dollar index (DXY00 ) today fell to a 1-1/2 week low, spurring...

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -0.30 (-0.08%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -32 (-0.60%). Coffee prices today are slightly lower but remain above Tuesday's 2-month lows. Coffee prices have been the defensive over the past week, with arabica falling to a 2-month nearest-futures...

The recent USDA report gives traders valuable clues for where grains are headed in the coming weeks and months.

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.49 (+2.60%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed up +11.00 (+2.06%). Sugar prices posted sharp gains Tuesday as short-covering emerged in sugar futures after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rose to a 1-1/2 week high against...

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Tuesday closed up +9.30 (+2.45%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +103 (+1.95%). Coffee prices on Tuesday recovered from 2-month lows and closed higher. Short-covering emerged in coffee futures Tuesday due to weather concerns in Brazil after Somar Meteorologia forecasted limited rainfall...