Market Talk

We saw a positive day in the soy complex on Tuesday along with solid money flow into cattle and hogs. Corn and wheat finished near unchanged on the session but overall these markets seemed to have a more positive tone on Tuesday. We discuss market action with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net on today's show. Learn more online at https://www.agmarket.net.

Also, Eric Snodgrass with Nutrien Ag Solutions joins the show today for our Weekly Weather Update. He shares the outlook for precip later this week across the U.S. and some new long range models giving us a glimpse at what summer could look like. Learn more online at https://www.ag-wx.com.

Markets are mostly "risk-on" today with soybeans and soybean oil leading the grain trade while livestock are finding some positive money flow as well. We discuss the trade action today with Arlan Suderman from StoneX in our Midday Commentary.

On Monday's program, we take a look at what was mostly a quiet trading day with wheat rallying despite more SRW cancellations by China. John Heinberg with Total Farm Marketing joins the show to share thoughts and perspective on the grain and livestock markets. More at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com.

Also, in Segment Two, we discuss managing wellness and mitigating BRD in our cattle herds with Dr. Ron Tessman from Elanco Animal Health. More at https://www.elanco.com/en-us.

Wheat markets are starting to rally, despite another SRW wheat sale cancellation by China on Monday morning. Beyond that there seems to be little fresh news in the markets to start the week. We discuss with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, in our Midday Commentary.

On Friday, we saw a fairly uneventful March WASDE Report from USDA and a grain market that largely rallied into the weekend. We posted a key reversal in SRW wheat, had a strong day in soybeans and found some positive numbers in corn. Cattle though had a down day on Friday to end the week.

We discuss the WASDE, market action and more with DuWayne Bosse from Bolt Marketing LLC. Learn more online by visiting https://www.boltmarketingllc.com.

USDA made only a small revision lower to its Brazil soybean production estimate while many of the other numbers in the latest WASDE Report were as expected. We recap the report and get thoughts/perspective from Arlan Suderman with StoneX.

We saw the grain and oilseed markets rally with some short covering strength on Thursday as May corn, soybean oil and Minneapolis wheat broke above the 20 day moving averages. Chicago wheat was a bit weaker after a Chinese cancellation of SRW was announced on Thursday morning. Livestock trade was mixed on the session to slightly higher.

Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing joins us in Segments 3 and 4 to recap the trade and discuss the grains ahead of Friday's WASDE Report along with a look at livestock and dairy. Learn more at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com.

We also feature a conversation from the Thursday morning episode of Agriculture of America (AOA) with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, from their Ag & Dairy Outlook conference as we discussed the commodity markets, outside markets and more. More at https://www.stonex.com.

We set new lows in the wheat complex on Wednesday as cheap world values continue to weigh on the market. Corn and soybeans were quiet as traders await Friday's WASDE Report from USDA. We dive in to these markets and discuss some interesting correlations between various markets and charts with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics on today's show. Learn more online at https://www.globalcommresearch.com.

Wheat is the downside leader on Wednesday as world values continue to fall while traders are also watching testimony from Fed Chair Jerome Powell today. We discuss what is moving in the markets with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX in our Midday Commentary.

We saw Chicago and KC wheat lead a mostly "risk-off" trading day in the markets on Tuesday as corn and soybeans also were slightly lower. Tyler Schau with AgMarket.net joins us to discuss market sentiment and what he thinks of the spring U.S. acreage battle potentially already heating up in areas like the Northern Plains. Find more information on their team and reach out online at https://www.agmarket.net.

Also on today's show, Kelly Garrett is a 6th generation farmer who runs a 7,000 acre no-tillage operation growing corn, soybeans and winter wheat in western Iowa (Arion) with his sons. His focus on soil health, yield stability and innovation has led to multiple honors from the National Corn Growers Association, including top yield honors in no-till irrigated. In 2020, Kelly became the first farmer in the nation to sell carbon credits and has been participating in Truterra's carbon program for 3 years. Jesse Allen talks with Kelly to learn more about his story, his relationship with Truterra and more during the 2024 Commodity Classic. Find more details on Truterra as well at https://www.truterraag.com.