Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis

Follow Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Louise Gartner of Spectrum Commodities gives a daily analysis of the wheat and cattle futures and cash markets. She is a 30-year veteran of the commodities markets and owner of Spectrum Commodities, an Introducing Broker located near Cincinnati, OH. Raised on a farm/ranch in eastern Montana, she com…

Louise Gartner


    • May 20, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 7m AVG DURATION
    • 2,505 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis

    May 20, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 2:34


    Futures bounce after lower open; cash steady; boxed beef higher; cash feeders higher.

    May 20, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 4:59


    Futures mixed after robust Monday; basis stronger for corn and beans while wheat slips; reports of east coast mills importing wheat; Southern Hemisphere wheat plantings expected to decline.

    May 19, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 4:51


    Futures lower; cash stays strong; boxed beef higher; cash feeders lower; weekly cash summary.

    May 19, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 12:23


    Grains sharply higher on China trade hopes; weather looks good for spring crops.

    May 18, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 5:24


    Futures higher last week; cash stronger again; boxed beef firm; cash feeders mixed; China renews export licenses for over 400 US beef plants.

    May 18, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 10:15


    Profit taking last week across the grain space replaced by strongly higher markets this morning on reports of more China commitments for US ag purchases; weather conditions remain very good across most of corn and soybean regions.

    May 15, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 6:25


    Futures lower after choppy price action; China renews import licenses for US beef processing plants; light export sales; CME re-sets annual daily price limits.

    May 15, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 12:10


    Rough day in the grain complex on disappointment with US/China summit; light export sales; hard red winter wheat tour results.

    May 14, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 5:06


    Futures strongly higher on China re-authorizing US beef processing plants for imports; cash steady; boxed beef lower; cash feeder slipping.

    May 14, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 11:25


    Kansas City wheat loses steam; soybeans disappointed so far in US/China summit; winter wheat crop tour results; wheat harvest under way in the south.

    May 13, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 6:21


    Futures under pressure; cash firm; boxed beef slightly lower; Supply/Demand summary.

    May 13, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 12:26


    Supply/Demand delivers super bullish report for wheat; report summary.

    May 12, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 4:17


    Futures buckle after announcement of US temporarily removing beef tariff rate import quotas, but manage to bounce back by the close; cash slightly higher; boxed beef higher.

    May 12, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 8:46


    Wheat leads higher; markets waiting for crop tour results and Supply/Demand report; weather looking good for rest of Northern Hemisphere.

    May 11, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 3:15


    Futures lower for the week; cash higher; boxed beef higher; cash feeders also higher.

    May 11, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 10:34


    Grains retreat from highs last week; weather looks good for row crops; markets looking forward to Tuesday's Supply/Demand report and US/China summit; weekly FOB update.

    May 8, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 3:24


    Futures under pressure; cash higher; boxed beef lower; cash feeders higher; solid export sales.

    May 8, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 9:06


    Wheat leads grain complex lower as cold weather gets replaced by warmer temps; corn and beans bounce off of weak open after Iran rejected US peace offer; light export sales.

    May 7, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 3:12


    Futures quietly higher; cash steady; boxed beef lower; cash feeders slip.

    May 7, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 9:59


    Grain complex under pressure on Iran peace talks; STATS Canada stocks report; EIA energy report; market waits for Kansas crop tour and Supply/Demand next week.

    May 6, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 4:14


    Futures regain Monday's losses; cash steady to higher; boxed beef firm on good volume; cash feeders higher.

    May 6, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 10:16


    wheat sees outside day lower on rains, but cold weather threatens western plains; potential peace agreement with Iran pressuring energies and grains; Oklahoma wheat production expected to be less than half of last year.

    May 5, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 5:07


    Futures under pressure, confirming Friday's key reversal lower; cash steady; boxed beef higher on good volume; cash feeders lower; weekly cash summary.

    May 5, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 9:34


    Wheat loses steam as rains come to parched western plains; corn and soybean higher on China hopes.

    May 4, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 3:57


    Futures give key reversal down; cash holds sharply higher trade; boxed beef slightly lower; cash feeders lower; markets looking for seasonal highs.

    May 4, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 10:43


    Wheat stalls as rains come to parched western plains; corn and beans holding out hope for demand following US/China summit; US offers safe passage through Hormuz, but few takers.

    May 1, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 5:11


    Futures mixed as April contracts expire; cash holds strong gains; boxed beef higher; cash feeders sharply higher; TX getting much needed rains.

    May 1, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 10:11


    Wheat leads grains lower on much needed rain in western plains and good rains across TX; Drought Monitor shows a decrease for major grains; strong export sales; SovEcon raises Russia wheat export estimates. 

    April 30, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 2:52


    Futures push higher; cash sharply higher; boxed beef lower; cash feeders slip.

    April 30, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 7:59


    Wheat rally stalls; large deliveries pull wheat and bean oil off highs; northern Midwest weather improving for planting; central plains stay dry.

    April 29, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 2:43


    Futures push into new highs; cash quiet; boxed beef mixed; cash feeders higher.

    April 29, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 8:09


    Wheat surges higher again as crop losses get baked in; rains coming for far southern plains but leave Kansas dry; corn follows wheat higher; soybeans stuck in trading range.

    April 28, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 5:01


    Futures surge higher on reports of more NWS incidents in northern Mexico; cash steady; boxed beef higher; cash feeders steady; weekly cash update.

    April 28, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 10:39


    Wheat leads higher as drought persists in central plains; soybeans get a boost from EU rejecting Argentine soymeal; stronger crude oil supports biofuels.

    April 27, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 5:57


    Futures firm on Friday but lower for the week; cash lower; boxed beef higher with light weekly volume; cash feeders lower.

    April 27, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 8:50


    Kansas City still leads wheat higher; light rains over dry western plains not enough to save crop; improving weather in Midwest to help planting progress.

    April 24, 2026 - No podcasts today due to technical difficulties

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 0:02


    April 23, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 5:08


    Futures quiet; cash lower; boxed beef lower; cash feeders slip; looking for seasonal highs.

    April 23, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 13:05


    Wheat takes a breather while soybeans give up gains; Russian production estimates increasing while US hard red winter wheat yields on the decline; energy report summary.

    April 22, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 4:02


    Futures and cash lower; boxed beef higher on good volume; cash feeders lower; looking for seasonal highs.

    April 22, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 8:23


    Grains higher, led by wheat and soybean oil; western plains stay dry while good weather prevails in most of Northern Hemisphere.

    April 21, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 8:50


    Futures slip; cash steady; boxed beef higher but choice loses to select; cash feeders lower; weekly cash summary; more Cattle-on-Feed analysis.

    April 21, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 12:53


    Grains trade in a mixed price action; crop condition and progress update; strong export inspections; drought worsens for western plains.

    April 20, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 7:48


    Futures bounce after lower Friday start, but still lower for the week; cash steady; boxed beef lower; cash feeders lower; Cattle-on-Feed mostly neutral; seasonal outlook.

    April 20, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 13:51


    Hard red winter wheat leads grains higher; Iran war uncertainty increases volatility; reports of US fertilizer imports being redirected to exports; Argentina continues harvest of huge corn and soybean crops.

    April 17, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 4:46


    Futures slip; cash steady; boxed beef slightly lower; cash feeders sharply higher; solid export sales; Cattle-on-Feed estimates.

    April 17, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 13:03


    Kansas City leads wheat higher as drought intensifies in central plains; export sales within estimates; Argentine corn production estimates rising; Australian farmers expected to reduce wheat plantings.

    April 16, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 4:46


    Futures quietly lower; cash steady; boxed beef lower; cash feeders decline; Cattle-on-Feed estimates.

    April 16, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 11:09


    Kansas City leads wheat higher as dry conditions take a toll on hard red winter wheat; corn and beans higher on good crush reports; Australia looking at potential drop in wheat production.

    April 15, 2026 - Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 4:49


    Futures firm; cash steady; boxed beef mixed; cash feeders steady; weekly cash summary; Cattle-on-Feed estimates.

    April 15, 2026 - Grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 5:38


    Wheat leads higher on dry western plains; corn and soybeans find stability.

    Claim Spectrum Commodities Wheat & Cattle Markets Analysis

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel