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Oklahoma Cash Grain Bids for Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Cash corn and sorghum bids were fractions down on Wednesday- but soybeans fell 15 3/4 and wheat dropped 7 1/4 cents on the final day of trade for 2025.

Cash Grain Bids Across Oklahoma for December 23, 2025 Were Mixed

It was a mixed bag for Oklahoma grain bids as reported by the Oklahoma Department of Ag and USDA Market News- Wheat prices were up mostly 6 and 3/4 cents- ranging from $4.38 to $4.58 a bushel. Corn and Sorghum bids were a half cent higher while soybeans were down 1 and 3/4 cents.

Grain Market Update: OSU’s Dr. Todd Hubbs on ‘Brutal’ Wheat Lows and Marketing Strategies for 2026

As 2025 winds down and the holiday season approaches, grain markets are digesting a flurry of data released by the USDA following recent delays. Oklahoma Farm Report Farm Director KC Sheperd recently sat down with Oklahoma State University Extension Crop Marketing Specialist Dr. Todd Hubbs to unpack the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates …

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OSU’s Dr. Todd Hubbs on WASDE Surprises, the Global Wheat Glut, and “Wait and See” Markets

Following the release of the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, the agricultural markets saw a few surprises, though the overall reaction remained relatively muted. Farm Director KC Sheperd recently spoke with Dr. Todd Hubbs, OSU Crop Marketing Specialist, to break down the numbers, the massive global grain supply, and what producers …

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Back After the Shutdown- Crop Progress Shows Harvest of Spring Crops Nearly Complete

National Wheat Statistics: Winter Wheat Planted reached 92 percent, down two points from the previous year and down three points from the five-year average. Winter Wheat Emerged reached 79 percent, down four points versus the previous year and down five points from the five-year average. National Corn Statistics:  Corn Harvested Reached 91 percent, down seven points from …

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“Disappointing” USDA Report: Nelson Breaks Down Numbers

After a 43-day government shutdown, the USDA finally released its updated production and demand reports on Friday. Post-Shutdown USDA Report and Allendale’s Rich Nelson say the new numbers were “a little disappointing” for producers hoping for a market rally, according to Nelson. The data, which is the first major update since September 12, was released …

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Record Harvest Creates Marketing Puzzle for Farmers Amid Trade Uncertainty

A bin-busting harvest is rolling across the plains, but for many producers, the record crop presents a complex logistical and marketing puzzle. According to Tanner Ehmke of CoBank, the combination of a massive supply, ongoing trade disputes, and shifting market dynamics is forcing farmers to rethink traditional strategies for selling and storing their grain. Speaking …

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Schantz Family Farm Field day Coming up October 9th

The Schantz Family Farm Field Day is scheduled for October 9th, and it will be held in a way that honors the legacy of Merlin Schantz. As Farm Director KC Sheperd recalls, Merlin would call her every year to talk about the “awesomeness of this field day,” and the event will continue his tradition of …

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Corn Growers Advocate for Tax Certainty and Market Expansion Amidst DC Activity

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is actively engaged in the flurry of legislative activity in Washington, D.C., particularly concerning budget reconciliation. Farm Director KC Sheperd recently spoke with Wayne Stoskopf, NCGA’s Director of Public Policy for Risk Management and Tax, to understand their key priorities and concerns. Stoskopf emphasized the immediate need for certainty …

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USDA Forecasts Large Corn and Soybean Crops for 2025-26, Wheat Production Up

The agricultural markets absorbed the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report released today by the USDA, revealing some unexpected figures in its initial outlook for the 2025 crop year. Rich Nelson from Allendale joined Farm Director KC Sheperd to break down the key findings Wheat Production Surprises to the Upside: The wheat …

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