McKeany-Flavell Hot Commodity Podcast

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October 17, 2025What are markets focusing on without USDA data?
Corn
Corn yield likely falling on disappointing harvest results thus far
Record crop still expected north of 16 billion bushels
Corn exports appear to remain strong; other categories remain to be seen
Wheat
U.S. wheat production increases should boost ending stocks
Could U.S. export demand surpass 900 million bushels?
Winter wheat plantings about 65% complete
Conditions improving in soft red winter wheat area
Soy complex
Chinese soybean import demand could be hit or miss for the U.S., with or without a deal
Domestic soybean oil consumption soft with potential for some export demand offset
Our next webinar is fast approaching!
Seasonal Market Outlook Webinar
Wed., October 29, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Nicole Thomas, Vice President – Information Services
Expert: Eric Thornton, Senior Commodity Advisor
...more
32min
October 10, 2025The October WASDE that wasn’t: A look at what might have been for sugar & corn
Big question: Will the government shutdown end in time for November WASDE?
Corn
Corn carry-in up
Yields down, but still a record
Harvest acres lower?
Future S&D risks: Feed and exports
Sugar
Sugar production likely lower than September WASDE
Will sugar deliveries decline for a second consecutive year?
Save the date for our next webinar!
Seasonal Market Outlook Webinar
Wed., October 29, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host/Expert: Kevin Combs, Vice President – Global Sweeteners Specialist
Expert: Shawn Bingham, Director of Commodity Risk Management
...more
24min
October 03, 2025Soy complex woes maybe everybody knows…
Soybean production could be lower than expected due to late-season weather dynamics
Soybean meal needs more homes
Soybean oil market ambiguity continues
Save the date for our next webinar!
Seasonal Market Outlook Webinar
Wed., October 29, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Nicole Thomas, Vice President – Information Services
...more
21min
September 26, 2025Corn harvest sparks the beginning of 2026 corn wet milling negotiations
Corn futures may have already hit harvest lows
Feed demand picks up in December
Could that support coproduct values through Q1 2026?
Key to wet milling contract negotiations:
Understanding corn grind allocation
Not a client on McKeany-Flavell’s IQ Intelligence Platform? Visit mckeany-flavell.com to learn more!
Commodity dashboards
Dynamic data & interactive charts
Analytics & calculators
Price forecasts
Downloadable data, charts, and tables
Save the date for our next webinar!
Seasonal Market Outlook Webinar
Wed., October 29, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Craig Ruffolo, Vice President – Commodity Specialist
...more
14min
September 19, 2025Weather outlook for fall 2025 & beyond
A weak La Niña is now in the forecast
What does that mean for the long-range weather outlook and commodities?
Drought in the U.S. has expanded in recent months
Will La Niña offer any relief?
Watch out for the potential of planting and harvest delays in Brazil this winter
Not a customer on McKeany-Flavell’s IQ Intelligence Platform? Visit mckeany-flavell.com to learn more about IQ, where we offer subscribers 24/7 access to
Real-time market updates and technical analysis
Discussion of supply and demand fundamentals
Price forecasts
As well as charts, tables, and downloadable PowerPoint market overviews
Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Eric Thornton, Senior Commodity Advisor
...more
12min
September 12, 2025September WASDE: What's driving prices?
Corn
Domestic corn acreage increased
Corn yield lowered: Still too much, too soon?
Slow down in ethanol
Soy Complex
Uptick in soybean ending stocks and slightly higher acreage
Upward to revision to crush
Where’s China?
What's driving prices?
Not much in the way of change short of production adjustments for corn, soy complex, but it’s what we DON’T see in the numbers that may drive prices for corn, soybeans, and soybean oil
Sugar
Beet production lowered, while cane production increased
Mexican imports cut in half under Suspension Agreement rules
Stocks-to-use still well above the target
Next week is our Energy Market Update Webinar!
Wed., September 17, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Nicole Thomas, Vice President – Information Services
Expert: Kevin Combs, Vice President – Global Sweeteners Specialist
...more
27min
September 05, 2025Pre-heat for upcoming WASDE: Corn, soybeans & sugar outlook
Corn
Corn yields should see reduction
2025/26 stocks could test 2.0 billion?
Soybeans
Balance sheet could get tighter on possible yield reduction
Sugar
Will USDA be able to cut into sugar surplus?
Will the Louisiana cane crop meet record forecast of 2.154 million STRV?
Has recent weather cut into the 262,000 STRV increase in beet production forecast last month?
Mark your calendar for our upcoming webinar!
Energy Market Update Webinar
Wed., September 17, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host: Kevin Combs, Vice President – Global Sweeteners Specialist
Expert: Craig Ruffolo, Vice President – Commodity Specialist
...more
25min
August 29, 2025It’s Labor Day! That means fall & corn sweetener negotiations have commenced
Where is the corn sweetener market currently in negotiation?
Corn crop is seeing some challenges in August
Top-end yield expectations could be revised lower
Co-product credit reconciliation and reporting will be a major topic of discussion
Mark your calendar for our upcoming webinar!
Energy Market Update Webinar
Wed., September 17, 11am PT / 2pm ET
Clients, be on the lookout for your invite, or anyone can sign up now at mckeany-flavell.com
Host: Eric Thornton, Senior Commodity Advisor
Expert: Craig Ruffolo, Vice President – Commodity Specialist
...more
15min
August 22, 2025Checking in on corn & soybeans! A crop tour update
Pro Farmer sees strong corn yields for much of the Belt
Soybean pod counts well above last year for a few states
Findings for one “I” state leave room for uncertainty
As is often the case, regional weather dynamics may come into play for final national averages
Not a customer on McKeany-Flavell’s IQ Intelligence Platform?
Visit mckeany-flavell.com to learn more about IQ, where we offer subscribers 24/7 access to
Real-time market updates and technical analysis
Discussion of supply and demand fundamentals
Price forecasts
Charts, tables, and downloadable PowerPoint market overviews
Host: Shawn Bingham, Director of Commodity Risk Management
Expert: Nicole Thomas, Vice President – Information Services
...more
28min
August 12, 2025August WASDE: Record yields in corn & sugar harvest has begun
Sugar
Beet crop is looking excellent
Potential record yields?
Harvesting has begun!
Louisiana crop raised while Florida stays about the same
Corn
Huge record on yield!
Due to lots of crops and good weather
Biggest surprise? More acreage picked up
Soy complex
What corn gained, soybeans lost
Planted acres and exports down
Wheat
More loss of acreage
Yield up a bit
Exports revised higher
Not a customer on McKeany-Flavell’s IQ Intelligence Platform? Visit mckeany-flavell.com to learn more about IQ, where we offer subscribers 24/7 access to
real-time market updates and technical analysis
discussion of supply and demand fundamentals
price forecasts
as well as charts, tables, and downloadable PowerPoint market overviews
Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Kevin Combs, Vice President – Global Sweeteners Specialist
Expert: Eric Thornton, Senior Commodity Advisor
...more
21min

FAQs about McKeany-Flavell Hot Commodity Podcast:

How many episodes does McKeany-Flavell Hot Commodity Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 491 episodes available.