Skip to content
USDA Shock/Surprises Markets in August Crop Report + Houston, we have a problem in Ontario! episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 18 MIN

USDA Shock/Surprises Markets in August Crop Report + Houston, we have a problem in Ontario!

from The Ag Commodity Corner+ · host The Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast

Try our Ag marketing program for free: https://riskmanagement.farms.com/?returnurl=%2Flogged_in_user_areaOntario farmers, don't forget to join us for one of our final events of the 2025 Great ON Yield Tour: 2025 Great Ontario Yield Tour | Farms.com Risk ManagementMoe & Henry discuss the latest observations form the tour in this video: Ontario Yield Tour Highlights Mixed Crop Conditions | Farms.com #ONYield25 #USDA #Southernrust #wildfires #China #tariffs #canola #Russia #Trump #Ukraine #Ontario #corn #soybeansUSDA August crop report shocked with higher U.S. crop yields and big changes in acres, but will diseases like Southern Rust in corn especially in Iowa take away? If Trump gave China the AI chips it wanted, does China finally step in to buy U.S. soybeans and does Trump have a Phase 2 trade deal in his pocket for the Apec Summit when he meets Xi at the end of October? Soybean futures rallied 68 cents the pendulum is swinging back to the upside as heat could shave the soybean yield for the 2nd half of August. Midway through the 2025 10th Annual Great ON Yield Tour, we have a problem as Central Ontario is a train wreck from a severe drought. 75% of the 700 wildfires in Canada remain out of control plus Canadian Prairie farmers took another one for the team as China slaps a 75.8% tariff on canola just in time for the 2025 harvest. Western Canadian rains too late for most. U.S. pork cutout values remain resilient.Does Trump have a Ukraine/Russian peace deal in his back pocket in Alaska?

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 18, 2025

Embed this episode

Ready to play

USDA Shock/Surprises Markets in August Crop Report + Houston, we have a problem in Ontario!

0:00 18:37

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Ag Commodity Corner+?

This episode is 18 minutes long.

When was this The Ag Commodity Corner+ episode published?

This episode was published on August 18, 2025.

Can I download this The Ag Commodity Corner+ episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!