RFD Profit Watch

RFD Profit Watch

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RFD Profit Watch episodes

  • RFD Profit Watch July 15, 2026
    Rich Nelson, Allendale Inc., covers a market day where wheat leads the way in price movement.
    Dr. Connor Sible, Research Assistant Professor at University of Illinois, discusses choices of biological products at a time of high input costs.
    Dr. Laura Gentry, University of Illinois and Illinois Corn, joins the program to discuss a FarmDoc article on non-GMO soybean profitability and PCM.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 14, 2026
    Dan Bowman, from ADM along the Mississippi River and the Illinois/Iowa border, joins the program to discuss the how potential looks in his areas crops and analyze early week market movement.
    Scott Jensen, Lead Financial Planning Consultant with Country Financial's Advanced Markets teams, breaks down a snapshot of the year so far.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 13, 2026
    Ted Seifred, Zaner Ag Hedge, talks about a new start to the market week, following a USDA report late last week.
    Laura Hastert, White Fence Farm, discusses being an iconic Illinois dining destination along the original historic Route 66 for Meaty Monday.
    USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey checks in from DC to take a look at the week's forecast and worsening heat across the country.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 10, 2026
    Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodities Analytics and Consulting, takes a look at dropping supplies and strong demand for a market day and a WASDE report that turned out friendlier than expected.
    Dr. Michael Langemeier, Purdue University, covers a monthly Ag Economy Barometer.
    Cyle Dickens, Meteorologist at KWQC in the Quad Cities, takes a look at weather that's cooling down and bringing on some storms.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 09, 2026
    Caleb Miller, Associate Product Manager of Ammonia and Ammonia Sulfate Specialty Products, talks about the way the year has gone for ammonia and what the difference has been in costs as the year has progressed.
    Dr. Michael Cox, brand manager at Helena Products Group, discusses strategys to deter hungry deer getting fed on farmer's crops.
    Morgan Country Fair Board President Gary Hadden highlights what not to miss at the fair currently underway.
    Ben Kasch, Bower Trading, joins the program to discuss a back off on soybeans and other market movement.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 08, 2026
    A jaunt over to East Central Illinois to chat with Barry Eakle, Platinum Ag Group, covering the look of crops in the area and recent market trends.
    Dan Schopp, President and CEO of First Security Bank, talks about the history of the ag-focused Central Illinois banking group and the current landscape of agriculture banking and lending.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 07, 2026
    Sam Hudson, Cornbelt Marketing, joins the program to discuss weather impacts on the market and how the corn crop is coming along before diving further into market movement.
    Jonathon Strok, Portfolio Manager with Country Trust Bank, covers the organization's quarterly Economic Insights report.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 06, 2026
    Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, joins the program to discuss an up start for soybeans and grain markets, possibly due to a combination of "many strings coming together."
    Harry Settles, owner of Siddity Pig Pork Snacks, comes on the week's Meaty Monday segment to describe his unique pork rinds and flavors.
    Balint Szalavari, Meteorologist at WEEK TV in East Peoria, takes a look at the weather.
    53 min
  • RFD Profit Watch July 02, 2026
    Tim Abel, Growmark Customer Risk Management, covers a period of high uncertainty worldwide and its impact on crude oil markets.
    Aaron Maher, Grain Merchandiser at River Valley CoOp, talks about his role on the Peoria County Farm Bureau board and takes a look at the markets.
    53 min

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RFD Profit Watch features conversations with economists, grain and livestock analysts and other industry leaders about the markets and the issues that affect farm profitability. Hosted by NAFB…

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