In this episode of Hedge Heads, Ryan Tungseth and Jon Prischmann discuss Jon's extensive experience in commodity trading, from starting in 1998 to becoming a broker in 2004. They delve into the challenges faced by those who missed hedging their grain this summer as corn and soybean prices plummeted, and emphasize the importance of not feeling like you missed out—there are always ways to prepare for the future.
Jon shares his journey, starting with reading Ken Roberts' book on a train to Washington and trading while working with Disney on Ice. They also discuss the dynamics of trading beyond grains, including interest rates, stock index futures, bitcoin futures, and cattle and hog futures. Jon highlights the importance of being proactive and flexible in trading strategies to navigate volatile markets successfully. Tune in to learn from Jon's insights and stay ahead in the commodity markets.
"Hedge Heads" is your go-to podcast for cutting through the noise of the futures markets. We get down to the nitty-gritty of grain and cattle trading, with a side of equities and crude oil talk, all while keeping an eye on the latest news that affects your bottom line. Tune in for straightforward insights and expert opinions to help you make more informed decisions on the farm or ranch. Whether you're looking to hedge your bets or get a leg up on the market trends, we've got you covered. We are always looking for topics and questions. Send yours to
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