Market Talk

Markets are fairly quiet again on Tuesday with grains lower, livestock finding more support and outside markets mostly firm. We discuss the trade action and get insight with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX on this Tuesday.

Markets were relatively quiet to start the new week with wheat finding support from more Russia/Ukraine tensions and soybeans a little help from soybean oil. Corn caught the short end of inter-market spread action for the most part while livestock and outside markets were solid. We discuss with John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing. Learn more online at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com.

Cold weather for much of the country to start the week but a pattern change incoming? We discuss the weather for the week ahead with Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien. Sign up for his daily newsletter here: https://info.nutrien.com/snodgrass_weather

Lastly, we are joined by John Long, retail product agronomist with Brevant Seeds, to discuss some key season takeaways from his area and more this growing season. Learn more at https://www.brevant.com.

Wheat is finding strength amid more escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine with drone strikes hitting overnight, including soybean oil storage facilities. Soybeans getting a little support from soybean oil while corn is firm to weak. Outside markets are looking good and livestock trade is as well. Arlan Suderman of StoneX joins us to discuss the trade action.

Friday saw the U.S. dollar move higher and commodities moved lower with a lack of fresh news to impact the trade. The path of least resistance was lower on the day. We have a jam packed show to discuss the week in the market trade today! First up, Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth of Van Ahn & Co joins us as we discuss cash basis, harvest pressure and more.

Then, we are joined in the second half of the show for the first time by Tommy Grisafi of Advance Trading Inc in the second half of the show. We discuss the dollar, interest rates, options strategies, $7 corn/$14 beans and more.

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Learn more about Kristi and Van Ahn & Co online at https://www.vanahnco.com.

Learn more about Tommy and Advance Trading Inc online at https://www.advance-trading.com.

We saw a wild, whiplash kind of day in the markets on Thursday! The release of the CPI numbers sent the markets downward early across the board before we turned around mid-morning and moved higher, led by wheat. How do we make sense of a wild moving day like that? John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing joins us to put things into perspective. Learn more online at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com.

Also, Farmers Business Network (FBN) has released a new report looking at fertilizer pricing, fall application intentions and an early look at 2023 planting intentions. We get the details and look at the markets with Kevin McNew, Chief Economist at FBN. Learn more at https://www.fbn.com.

In segment one, we listen in to our Midday Commentary with Mark Lucas of StoneX and get his thoughts on price action in the trade.

Today's show is brought to you in part by Growmark/FS; learn more at https://www.growmark.com.

On Wednesday, USDA released the October WASDE report and gave updates to the balance sheets both in the U.S. and globally. The U.S. soybean yield estimate came down to 49.8 bushels per acre, which surprised the trade. We discuss the numbers, their impact on the trade and much more with Mike Zuzolo of Global Commodity Analytics. Learn more online by going to https://www.globalcommresearch.com.

We also get analysis of the October WASDE report in segment one with Arlan Suderman of StoneX from our Midday Commentary on Wednesday.

Today's show brought to you in part by Growmark/FS; learn more online at https://www.growmark.com.

USDA has released the October WASDE report and provided most numbers within pre-report expectations. However, there were a few surprises to be had. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to recap the report and look at the market trade reaction.

We saw wheat markets give back around half of Monday's gains with corn down a little and soybeans up a little. Cattle had a solid day on Tuesday while lean hogs were alright as well. Overall, markets are gearing up for Wednesday's October WASDE report amid all the other factors in the trade. We discuss the market action with Bill Biedermann of AgMarket.net on today's program.

Also, Jesse Allen has a look at some of the latest news headlines in ag today and we listen back to our Midday Commentary with Mark Lucas of StoneX for his perspective on price action seen during Tuesday's trade.

Today's show is brought to you in part by Growmark/FS; learn more online at https://www.growmark.com.

On this Columbus Day Monday, yes the markets are open. But, we take an opportunity to catch up with former FSA Administrator and current Business Growth Director-Agriculture for OBP, Richard Fordyce. We discuss a list of issues impacting the markets, trade, harvest and more on today's show.

We also don't completely forget about what's happening in the markets as we see more war premium come back in on Monday. Arlan Suderman of StoneX stops by to give us some thoughts and perspective on the market trade action we are seeing to start the week.

Today's show is brought to you by Growmark/FS; learn more at https://www.growmark.com.

We wrapped up a busy week of trade on Friday with a little strength in corn and soybeans while wheat finished well off session highs. Livestock were choppy as well. Meantime, the stock market was under pressure and crude oil was up sharply on the day. Ted Seifreid of Zaner Ag Hedge joins us to discuss the trade as we wrap up the week. Learn more online at https://www.zaner.com.

Plus, Jesse Allen looks at news headlines in agriculture and we listen back to our Midday Commentary with Arlan Suderman of StoneX on today's show. Today's show brought to you in part by Growmark/FS; learn more online at https://www.growmark.com.