Jeff Fichtelman with interactiveag.com visits with Chris in this week's episode. 
Jeff provides some excellent perspective on the importance of recalibrating your mindset with where the corn and soybean markets have been versus where they are now.   
He walks through some of the key principles needed to take advantage of small opportunities as they arise in this new marketing environment. 
Chris asks for some perspective on dealing with the glut of old-crop corn that many producers are still sitting on. 
Jeff explains the importance of managing the carry in the market in concert with basis opportunities, and the perspective or potential value of using call options on a percentage of old crop sales to leave some level of upside open. 
No recommendations here just some excellent perspective. 
The conversation continues with a brief discussion around additional market, influences: The Funds and demand prospects. IE China. 
They wrap up the conversation by discussing opportunities for 2024, including some discussion around the corn and soybean acre mix.



#552 - “A New Paradigm” - Weekly Market Outlook: Jan. 8-12th

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Jarod Creed visits with Chris in this week’s market outlook. Planting conditions are still a struggle in many areas. However, there are other drivers in the market currently that could be giving us current price strength. The wheat market is one of the key factors that Jerod points out. Plus, there may be some technical that could provide some pricing opportunities. 
Jerod goes on to explain a number of scenarios that we may see as we head through the growing season. 
Jared also talks through some strategies to consider as you work toward pricing the 2024 crop and possibly even 2025 crop.

#595 - “The Biggest Market Mover” - Weekly Market Outlook: May 28-31st

Paul Neiffer visits with Chris in this episode of The Ag View Pitch. 
Paul provides an update on specifics in the new farm bill from the House side of the legislature. Now the debate begins the Senate.

#594 - "Final House Farm Bill Now Goes to the Senate"

Andy “Caygeon” Junkin visits with Chris in this episode around the topic of family succession. 
Andy explains some of the key challenges with family Farm succession. 
In this conversation, Caygeon and Chris delve into key challenges that derail many Family Farm operations due to poor communication, lack of empathy, trust issues, narcissism, and most importantly, just being plain stubborn! 
Caygeon says, “that when you point the finger at someone, remember that there are always three fingers pointing back at you!” 
Even if you currently have a succession plan, this is a must listen podcast to make sure your farm operation is successful for generations to come. 
We will be following up with future episodes, both on The Ag View Pitch and 19 Minutes. 
If you would like a free audio, copy of Andy “Caygeon” Junkin’s book STUBBORN you can listen to it here: www.stubborn.farm/stubbornbook

#593 - "Family Succession: Issues & Opportunities!"

Ryan Moe talks with Chris in this week's Market Outlook. 
They discuss the delayed planting and the possible price increase that it still may bring in the market. 
However, prices will likely be limited as farmer sales seem to provide a wet blanket over any price increases. 
If we do see some price strength due to slower planting pace, producers may want to consider getting their offers in to take advantage of what might be a short-term pricing opportunity.



#592 - “Plant24 Delays Continue” - Weekly Market Outlook: May 20-24th.

Andy Hruby and Joe Paulson hook up to have a conversation about how they ended up where they are today. They talk about everything from collaboration to the importance of charting your own course in life. You can reach Andy at andy@agviewsolutions.com and you can reach Joe at joe@agviewsolutions.com.  

#552 - “A New Paradigm” - Weekly Market Outlook: Jan. 8-12th

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