RFD Profit Watch

Dan Pannier, Propane Operations Manager at Growmark, discusses the impacts of "off the charts" exports, builds and inventories.
Joyce Mason, Assistant Vice President of Real Estate and Consumer Lending at IAA Credit Union, joins the program to talk about National Homeownership Month.
Roy Plote, Western Illinois Commodities, calls in for a look at meat markets in the wake of further news about screwworm concerns.

Michael Biethman, Gateway FS, joins the program to discuss midweek markets and how wheat fields are looking just ahead of harvest in southern Illinois.
Dr. Connor Sible, Research Assistant Professor at University of Illinois, kicks off the first in a new series Breaking Down Biologicals.
Dr. Michael Langemeier, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture, discusses the latest numbers from the monthly Ag Economy Barometer.

Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins the program to discuss a drop in December corn and other market movement.
Dr. Ernie Goss, Creighton University, discusses the results of the recent monthly survey, the Rural Main Street Index, and explains what they mean.

Alex Grohsmeyer, Advance Trading, joins the program to kick off a new market week, which he says is missing some of the favorable outcomes they'd like to see on the board.
Lance Avery, Founder and Chef of Big Fork Brands, highlights his offerings, including a pork snack stick, for Meaty Monday.
Nick Hausen, Hausen Weather, takes a look at the week's forecast and the weather ahead as planting season wraps up.

Matt Webster, River Valley Cooperative, takes a look at the end of the market week.
Brad Zwilling, Illinois Farm Business Farm Management and FarmDoc daily contributor, joins RFD Radio Network's Jim Taylor for a regular monthly chat.
Eric Snodgrass, Senior Science Fellow at Nutrien Ag Solutions, talks about the impact on planting season of a dry May.

Chuck Spencer, Government Relations Executive Director, and Kennedy Ebner, Government and Regulatory Affairs, both from Growmark, join the program to discuss legislative efforts.
Doug Cropp, Premiere Co-Op, takes a look at market movements, including beans up double figures.

Jake Fidler, owner of Fairview Sale Barn, joins the program to discuss the cost of cattle.
Scott Stoller, Landus Co-Op, talks about the corn and crude oil markets coming back into "realignment."

Jason Gehler, Broker and Market Strategist at Blue Line Futures, discusses post-holiday markets, looking at lower soybeans, crude oil and the impact of a three-day weekend.
Dr. Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois College of ACES professor, joins the program to discuss 2026 crop budgets.

Rich Nelson, Chief Strategist at Allendale Inc., talks markets closing before the Memorial Day weekend, with no trading on Monday.
Rob Wiegand, Trails End Smokehouse, talks ribs and selling out of basic barbecue for Meaty Monday.
James Auten, Lead Meterologist at the National Weather Service in Lincoln, takes a look at the forecast and a Memorial Day starting with a dry heat.

Rich Nelson, Allendale Inc., joins the program to follow a few different stories in the markets heading into the holiday weekend.
USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce talks about the mission of his organization's farmer-facing agencies.
WEEK Meteorologist Balint Szalavari takes a look at the forecast.