Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network Podcasts

Political strains between the U.S. & China will be monitored closely by markets, even though a purchase from China was announced today. Greg McBride Allendals talks with Dustin about where the markets are sitting this week.

In today's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark runs down the headlines, Riley speaks with Bayer's Tami Craig Schilling, Dustin visits with Mike Newland of the Petroleum Education and Research Council and Russ provides his faith based segment.

Things are quiet today. The backlog of Export Sales data that was dropped this morning, was in line with expectations. The markets are waiting for the corn belt to get their combines rolling. John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing fills us in.

On today's Opening Market Podcast Jim McCormick of AgMarket.Net talks about the grain and livestock markets. He also explains how rationing could work, if we find ourselves in the situation, and he talks about the looming railroad strike.

The September WASDE report was friendlier than expected, which caused soybeans to shoot up. Corn saw some decent gains as well. Riley Smith talks with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.

We are going to have a busy day of reports with WASDE and Weekly Crop Progress Reports coming out today. Greg McBride of Allendale joins Dustin Hoffmann to make some sense of everything.

In today's episode, Dustin runs down the headlines and talks with Ag Economist Dr. Sam Funk about the state of the Ag economy. 

Russ also has his faith-based commentary as well.