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    Apr 16 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 31:31


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com- Jim McCormick, AgMarket.netThe April 16 edition of Commodity Week, hosted by Todd Gleason, featured panelists Naomi Blohm, Greg Johnson, and Jim McCormick analyzing the current agricultural market landscape and the geopolitical factors influencing it. A primary focus was the potential shift in planting acres from corn to soybeans across the Midwest, driven by elevated input costs—specifically diesel and fertilizer—and compounded by heavy spring rainfall delaying field work. These fertilizer price spikes are being exacerbated by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, which have trapped shipping vessels in the Persian Gulf and prompted countries like India to heavily subsidize and secure global fertilizer supplies. The panel also evaluated grain marketing strategies, with Greg Johnson noting farmers still may be holding roughly 30% to 35% of their old crop corn in anticipation of a price rally. However, the experts warned that unless significant weather issues or war-driven crude oil spikes emerge by mid-summer, old crop basis could crash as elevators reach capacity ahead of the fall harvest. Consequently, they urged producers to consider moving their remaining grain sooner rather than later to avoid logistical bottlenecks and dropping prices. ★ Support this podcast ★

    Apr 09 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 29:50


    Panelists - Shane Holtorf, Logic Ag Marketing - Chuck Shelby, RMCommodities a Div of Zaner  - Ted Seifried, Zaner Ag Hedge ★ Support this podcast ★

    Apr 02 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 29:02


    Panelists- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net- Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Mar 26 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 30:33 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalFarmMarketing.com - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net ★ Support this podcast ★

    Mar 19 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 30:41 Transcription Available


    Panelists- Greg Johnson, TGM Total Grain Marketing- Seth Vander Weide, Logic Ag Marketing- Sherman Newlin, Risk Management Commodities Zaner Financial ★ Support this podcast ★

    Mar 12 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 39:22 Transcription Available


    All Day Ag Outlook Corn Panel - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Brian Stark, AndersonsGrain.com - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Mar 05 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 32:34 Transcription Available


    ...from the All Day Ag Outlook- Ellen Dearden, AgReview- Greg Johnson, TGM Total Grain Marketing- Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing ★ Support this podcast ★

    Feb 26 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 29:09 Transcription Available


    Panelists- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net- Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Feb 19 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 29:50 Transcription Available


    All Day Ag Outlook Tuesday, March 3The Beef House in Covington, Indiana$40 @ go.illinois.edu/alldayagoutlookPanelists - Jim McCormick, AgMarket.net  - Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Feb 12 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 30:23 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Ellen Dearden, AgReview - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Feb 05 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 29:50 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Greg John, TotalGrainMarket.com - Sherman Newlin, RMCommodities.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jan 22 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 33:00 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing - Brian Stark, The Andersons - Arlan Suderman, StoneX ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jan 15 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 30:48 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com - Jim McCormick, AgMraket.net - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jan 08 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 29:57 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Ellen Dearden, AgReview - Chuck Shelby, RMCommodities.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Dec 18 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 31:20 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Dec 11 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 29:50 Transcription Available


    - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions- Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Dec 05 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 26:54 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Ellen Dearden, AgReview ★ Support this podcast ★

    Nov 26 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 41:07


    Panelists - Aaron Curtis, MID-CO - Matt Darragh, Kpler - Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics ★ Support this podcast ★

    Nov 20 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 29:50 Transcription Available


    Panelist - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Jim McCormick, AgMarket.net - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Nov 13 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 29:07


    Panelists - Shane Holtorf, LogicAg.com - Chip Nellinger, BlueReefInc.com - Brian Stark, AndersonsGrain.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Nov 06 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 28:11 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com - Sherman Newlin, RMCommodities.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Oct 30 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 35:35 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net ★ Support this podcast ★

    Oct 23 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 35:41 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Ellen Dearden, AgReview - Ted Seifried, Zaner.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Oct 16 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 37:58 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Aaron Curtis, MID-CO.com - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com - John Zanker, RMCommodities.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Oct 09 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 34:56 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Shane Holtorf, LogicAg.com  - Collin Watters, ILCorn.org - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Oct 02 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 32:24 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Jim McCormick, AgMarket.net - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Chip Nellinger, BlueReef.ag ★ Support this podcast ★

    Sep 25 | Commodity WeekPanelists

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 32:11


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Brian Stark, AndersonsGrain.com - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Sep 18 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 37:26 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Sep 12 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 27:53 Transcription Available


    USDA REPORT DAY Panelists- Ellen Dearden, AgReview- Greg Johnson, TGM- Shane Holtorf, Logic Ag Marketing ★ Support this podcast ★

    Sep 04 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 31:14 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com - John Zanker, RMCommodities.com - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Aug 28 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 31:35 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com - Collin Watters, Illinois Corn Growers Association  ★ Support this podcast ★

    Aug 21 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 31:11 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Brian Stark, AndersonsGrain.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Aug 14 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 33:17 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com  - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing  - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Aug 07 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 34:22 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Chuck Shelby, RMCommodities.com - Brian Splitt, AgMarket.net - Chip Nellinger, BlueReef.ag ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jul 31 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 28:39 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Ellen Dearden AgReview - Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jul 25 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 29:50 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Joe Janzen, University of Illinois - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jul 17 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 31:47 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Jim McCormick, AgMarket.net - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    farmdoc webinar | Changes to Crop Insurance & Commodity Programs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 1:30


    REGISTER online at willag.org or directly https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6400720528166392662 ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jul 03 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 33:08 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Chip Nellinger, BlueReef.Ag - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jun 26 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 31:40 Transcription Available


    Panelists- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com- Jim McCormick, AgMarket.net ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jun 18 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 31:42 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Brian Stark, AndersonsGrain.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jun 12 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 32:50 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Logan Kimmel, RoachAg.com - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    Jun 05 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 27:21 Transcription Available


    - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net- Aaron Curtis, MID-CO.com- Ellen Dearden, AgReview ★ Support this podcast ★

    May 29 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 32:09 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Alan Brugler, A&N Economics LLC - Shane Holtorf, Logic Ag Marketing   - Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing ★ Support this podcast ★

    May 22 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 31:30 Transcription Available


    - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com- Joe Janzen, University of Illinois- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    May 15 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 33:27 Transcription Available


    Panelists- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Arlan Suderman, StoneX.com ★ Support this podcast ★

    May 09 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 29:09 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Bill Lapp, Advanced Economic Solutions - John Zanker, Risk Management Commodities ★ Support this podcast ★

    May 01 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 25:09 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Ellen Dearden, AgReview - Logan Kimmel, Roach Ag - Brian Stark, The Andersons ★ Support this podcast ★

    Apr 24 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 34:48 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Aaron Curtis, MID-CO.com - Shane Holtorf, LogicAg.com - Collin Watters, ILCorn.org ★ Support this podcast ★

    Apr 17 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 34:16 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions ★ Support this podcast ★

    Apr 10 | Commodity Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 30:25 Transcription Available


    Panelists - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Chip Nellinger, BlueReefInc.com - Sherman Newlin, RMCommodities.com ★ Support this podcast ★

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