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The markets are closed in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We have Dr. Chad Hart, professor and ag economist at Iowa State University, join us to review many of the factors that have been impacting the markets this year so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing by Stewart Peterson helps us wrap up this wild week in the markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week's Friday Free-for-all featuring Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio includes discussion on farmer aid, New World screw worm, stirring the RVO pot, USDA report reaction, Canada/China relationship, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
DuWayne Busse of Bolt Marketing is our guest market analyst this afternoon plus Paul Winters of Clean Fuels Alliance America explains the developing situation with RVOs and Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures share price action perspective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
National Corn Growers Association chief economist Krista Swanson joins us to share reaction to Monday’s USDA reports and comment on the record production pace of ethanol. Mitchell Hora of Continuum Ag returns to continue the conversation on the latest for 45Z rule making.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Darren Frye of Water Street Solutions joins us for a conversation about the USDA reports, impact on price, price outlook and risk management. Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com talks about market action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aaron Wilson, assistant professor of Ag Weather and Climate Field Specialist at Ohio State University, joins us to discuss the ENSO climate update predicting an La Niña to El Niño change this spring. Our Farmer Forum features Randy Urmacher of Nebraska and Ryan Bivens of Kentucky. They share their concerns about the recent USDA report and financial aid vs. fixing the problems that necessitate aid plus seasonal task and opportunities they detect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's The Day After and reactions are still settling. Kevin McNew of Quantum Hedging joins us to weigh in on what the USDA reports possibly mean for the future plus Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net shares price action analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We catch up with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa on a variety of topics, including E15, the next Farm Bill, Venezuela, farm financial support and more. Bill Lapp of Advanced Economic Solutions joins us to breakdown yesterday's USDA report.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
USDA has released their highly-anticipated reports with results surprising many farmers, marketers, and general population of the ag industry. Dan Basse of AgResource Company joins us to share perspective on the reports and what it may mean going forward. Plus Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group also shares perspective on the reports' impact on price action and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Another packed and informative show. We begin with Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – who reports on several auctions, including for combines and his Pick of the Week. Renewable Fuels Association CEO and president Geoff Cooper provides an update on the campaign for year-round E15. And Phil Flynn joins us to share perspective on how the Venezuelan situation affects U.S. energy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Robinson of Robinson Ag Marketing helps us wrap up the week with analysis of the markets plus preview the USDA reports that will be released on Monday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Only nine days into 2026 and our first Friday Free-for-all of the year has more than enough topics to discuss. RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney and The Vogel Group's Callie Eideberg join Chip Flory and Davis Michaelsen to talk about Venezuela, Greenland, Iran, decreasing GOP majority in the House, nutritional guidelines, USDA reports coming on Monday and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Craig Turner of StoneX Group is our market analyst this afternoon and we discussed wheat market fundamentals and the potential for "bullish headlines" from USDA on Monday for corn and soybeans plus Oliver Sloup of BlueLine Futures shares perspective on cattle price action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After the Trump Administration announced a reset of the dietary guidelines yesterday, we have reaction from two groups representing opposite ends of this particular food chain. First, we hear from Sam Kieffer, CEO of the National Association of Wheat Growers, followed by Rob Brenneman, president-elect of the National Pork Producers Council.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Winward of Swift Trading Company joins us for a conversation on risk management, market analysis and factors to watch in the year ahead for cattle. Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com basks in a "Bubba Day" for grains and livestock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Professor Emeritus Dr. Jim Mintert of Purdue University joins us to review the results of the most recent Ag Economy Barometer. Our Farmer Forum features Mitchell Hora of Iowa and Michelle Jones of Montana. The conversation includes early reaction to the MAHA inverted pyramid laying out nutritional guidelines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick Brock of the Brock Report talks about the impact of the capture of Madura, expected planted corn and soybean acres, land values, plus cattle and hog prices. Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net shares price action perspective. And we have a conversation between AgDay's Clinton Griffiths and Jeff Kazin of Agris Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This morning we're talking with farmers. First, Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D join us to discuss preparations for 2026 planting. Then we meet Alex Harrell of SE Georgia, a world record holder for producing soybeans who has had to make tough decisions ahead of 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jarod Creed of JC Ag Financial Services and Elite Ag Insurance joins us for a conversation about the "new realities" of risk management plus Jack Scoville shares price action perspective and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Machinery Pete (Greg Peterson) wraps up 2025 with reports on several auctions he watched, including his Pick of the Week, plus he talks about some auctions for 2026. Bob Elliott of Unlimited Funds joins us to share his perspective on financial markets, buying gold, and the effects of the capture of Venezuelan ex-President Maduro.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We wrap up our coverage of the NAFB Trade Talk event with conversations recorded by Andrew McCrea of Farming the Countryside with Elanco, Agoro Carbon Alliance, and the Illinois Soybean Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have more conversations recorded at NAFB from late November 2025. Chip Flory chats with Brittney Eubank of Asgrow, Caitlyn York of Western Belt Growing, Jake Walker of Loveland Products and Derek Emerine of Helena. Farming the Countryside's Andrew McCrea talks with Crop Life America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Happy New Year! The markets are closed today and we have conversations recorded by Andrew McCrea of Farming the Countryside with Clean Fuels Allians, Cropan, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, and Illinois Pork Producers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Happy New Year! We present a series of recorded conversations covering the cattle/beef market by Chip Flory and Andrew McCrea of Farming the Countryside at the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Trade Talk event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bryan Doherty of Total Farm Marketing by Stewart-Peterson joins us to close out the marketing year and offer some optimistic perspective plus Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com is still concerned about the possibility of stagflation and USDA dropped some details on the bridge payments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have a Wednesday Free-for-all this week to close out the year. Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio join us to review 2025, with Jim grading some of the key members of President Trump's cabinet, and look ahead to priorities for 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our guest analyst this afternoon is Angie Setzer – "The Grain Goddess" – of Consus Ag Consulting. And Brian Setzer of AgMarket.net shares price action perspective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Clean Fuels Alliance America CEO Donnell Rehagen joins us to discuss important news from California yesterday on biodiesel, plus outlook for 2026. The Packer's Christina Herrick and Walt Duflock of Western Growers join us to discuss issues affecting produce on the West Coast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack Scoville, Price Futures Group, with perspective on what host Chip Flory called "a defensive day" in the grain markets. Chip talked with Chris Barron from AgView Solutions about working ad hoc payments into the 2025 farm financials and about looking for opportunities to cut expenses and to keep a thin, but positive, ROI in 2026. Cary Artac with a chart update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The used machinery market shows now slow down during this Holiday Season. Greg Peterson/Machinery Pete previews five auctions occurring this week. And Margy Eckelkamp joins us to preview Top Producer Summit 2026. Go to tpsummit.com for more info.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We wrap the week with more NAFB Trade Talk conversations recorded a few weeks ago between Chip Flory and several guests: Daryl Theis of Claas on forage harvesting, Deena Hardie of Merck Animal Health on parasite and BRD management, Jarod Jacobs of ForGround by Bayer with a carbon update, Brady Spangenberg of BASF on crop protection, and Lynn Justesen of UPL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our coverage of NAFB Trade Talk continues this morning after Christmas featuring conversations with Lance Meyer and David Gereau of Case-IH, Natalie Breakfield of NewLeaf Symbiotics, and Mike Howell of Nutrien.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Merry Christmas! Here are more conversations Chip Flory recorded at NAFB's Trade Talk: Robert White of the Renewable Fuels Association, Chris Pritchert and Brandon Walter of Pioneer, and Eric Sherder of Corteva.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Merry Christmas! Last month Chip Flory recorded many interviews with various people associated with ag companies and advocates. This morning we present those conversations with Jared Benson and Val Dolcini of Syngenta, Philip Good of the United Soybean Board, and Tony Wisker of Great Plains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chip Flory and Davis Michaelsen spend the show talking about the markets and looking back on some of the more amusing times they've had on the program over the years. Plus, Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com joins us to talk about the markets and economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Professor Grant Garnder, an ag economist at the University of Kentucky, joins us to discuss the results of the latest Ag Economist's Monthly Monitor. Our last Farmer Forum for 2025 features Tim Recker of Iowa and Mike Appert of North Dakota. Topics include reaction to the bridge payments plan, what kind of support are farmers really looking for from the White House, looking back on 2025, and looking ahead to 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Peterson of Heartland Farm Partners joins us to discuss market fundamentals, fund participation, and risk management. Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net shares perspective on commodity trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D join us to discuss crop strategy and budgeting for 2026. Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives joins us to look back on 2025 plus share thoughts on what he expects in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Davis Michaelsen with the markets and Jack Scoville, Price Futures Group, with perspective on the close in corn above last week's high. Chip Flory talked corn yields and potential impact of January 12 USDA reports on corn and soybeans with Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef AgriMarketing and got a chart update from Cary Artac.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We get a Machinery Pete update from Greg Peterson, including his Pick of the Week, plus other impressive auction prices and thoughts on the machinery market – both new and used. American Farm Bureau Federation will hold their annual convention January 9-14 in Anaheim, California. FB vice president of public policy and economic analysis John Newton joins us to preview the convention and share thoughts on the announced bridge payments, EPA dergulation, new Farm Bill, and E15.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We wrap up the last full week of trading with Luke Beckman of Central Valley Ag and discuss corn and soybean markets and fundamentals. Plus Chip and Davis run through the Cattle on Feed reports released today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This morning's Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio. Topics include potential additional aid, USTR confirmed, China, inflation, E15 in California and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The milk market and dairy industry was in focus as host Chip Flory talked milk price trends, beef-on-dairy and risk management with Robin Schmahl from AgMarket.net. Chip also got perspective on today's price action from Matt Bresnahan, Blue Line Futures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lee Schulz, Chief Economist, Ever.Ag recaps a wild 2025 cattle market, previews Cattle on Feed Report and provides insight on pork vs. beef demand. Jordan Fife BioUrja Group, joined Chip to detail changes to 45Z via OBBB coming with start of new year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim McCormick of AgMarket.net joins us to discuss current conditions of the grain market and outlook for 2026. Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com talks market action and inflation/stagflation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Special interests related to renewable fuels have been part of the push to investigate China shortfalls on ag purchases. Growth Energy's senior vice president for regulatory affairs Chris Bliley joins us to discuss the issue. Jay Myers of North Dakota and Bob Hemesath of Iowa join us for this week's Farmer Forum. Topics include trade plus Chinese purchases, bridge payments, inputs plans for next year and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We discussed grainflows, stagflation, money flow in markets, government aid, biofuels policy and what it means for grain pricing with Craig VanDyke of Keystone Cooperative. Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net swings by to share price action perspective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Taylor Leach of Farm Journal's MILK and dairyherd.com is also a dairy farmer in Wisconsin and she joins us to share information on the recent discovery of cattle in Wisconsin with Avian Influenza. The Farm CPA, Paul Neiffer, talks about details for Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) plus the deadline this Friday for certifying acres.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing is our guest market analyst this afternoon and Chip talks livestock fundamentals and risk management with him. Plus Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group shares price action perspective and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.