From '13 through '18 Hunter Biden and his company brought in about $11M via his roles as an attorney and a board member with a Ukrainian firm accused of bribery and his work with a Chinese businessman now accused of fraud, according to an NBC News analysis of a copy of Biden’s hard drive

Short Range Weather: A number of hazards are expected across the U.S. today. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the Upper Mississippi Valley and from Missouri to the Carolinas

BEEF EXPORTS: Net sales of 23,300 MT for 2022 were down 18 percent from the previous week, but up 35 percent from the prior 4-week average

PORK EXPORTS: Net sales of 24,100 MT for 2022 were down 8 percent from the previous week, but up 2 percent from the prior 4-week average

SOYBEAN EXPORTS: Net sales of 752,700 MT for 2021/2022 were up noticeably from the previous week and 65 percent from the prior 4-week average

CORN EXPORTS: Net sales of 435,300 MT for 2021/2022 were up noticeably from the previous week, but down 36 percent from the prior 4-week average

WHEAT EXPORTS: Net sales of 8,500 metric tons (MT) for 2021/2022--a marketing-year low--were down 40 percent from the previous week and 82 percent from the prior 4-week average

LIVESTOCK MARKETS: Managed money exits cattle; Average cash cattle bids -$3.00; Feeders worried over pasture conditions; Worst pastures in Texas and Montana (AgriVisor)

GRAIN MARKETS: Covid delays Chinese spring plantings; 58% chance of La Nina through October; Covid also disrupting China fertilizer applications; Weekly ethanol production unchanged (AgriVisor)

Livestock, Dairy & Poultry Outlook (MAY): Drought and forage conditions led to an increase in expected cow and bull slaughter during 2022, offsetting lower expected fed cattle slaughter and raising 2022 production to 27.8 billion

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