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Next Generation Fuels Act Introduced in the House of Representatives

Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos introduced the Next Generation Fuel Act, which increases gasoline octane to a minimum standard through low-carbon, renewable fuels. Farmers and consumers stand to gain from the economic and environmental benefits brought about by this legislation.

National Farmers Union has long supported higher level blends of ethanol and welcomed Representative Cheri Bustos’ re-introduction of the legislation. Given the environmental and economic advantages, NFU president Rob Larew echoes previous statements.

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2026/27 South American Early Soybean Planting Pace a Record + A Repeat of 1998 in Hogs?

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Despite a Super Strong El Nino the early South American soybean planting pace is ahead of schedule.
The long-term forecast looks dry for the North but wet for the South including Argentina.
China bought 1.5 mmt of U.S. soybeans this week with rumors of 2 mmt and now at 68% of 25 mmt commitment.
The question mark remains the Chinese pledge towards the $17 billion in ag purchases.
NOPA weekly crush report was lower than expected. Another hot U.S. wholesale inflation print this week.
Investors rotating out of AI
Weak U.S. pork demand weighing on hogs
+ CFTC.