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Weekend Storms Hit U.S.; Farmers Face Shutdown Delays

10/20/2025

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A weather system moving into Canada will bring rain and thunderstorms to the United States this weekend.
In South America, favorable conditions for soybean and corn planting are developing, despite La Niña risks.
The government shutdown may delay key reports, including the U.S. Leading Economic Indicators and the Consumer Price Index.
A podcast with Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor, discusses how shutdown delays loans and trade discussions for farmers.

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Story summary

A weather system moving into Canada will bring rain and thunderstorms to the United States this weekend.
In South America, favorable conditions for soybean and corn planting are developing, despite La Niña risks.
The government shutdown may delay key reports, including the U.S. Leading Economic Indicators and the Consumer Price Index.
A podcast with Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor, discusses how shutdown delays loans and trade discussions for farmers.