AgriTalk AM & PM

AgriTalk-June 15, 2026 PM

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:21 +0000

Chris Robinson is this afternoon's guest market analyst and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com shares chart update and stock watch.

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AgriTalk-June 15, 2026 AM

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:25:25 +0000

The Department of Energy released an update to the 45Z-CF GREET Model and Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor talks about what it means for biofuels plus keeping an eye on E15 as it gets worked on in the Senate. U.S. Meat Export Federation president and CEO Dan Halstrom joins us to discuss pork and beef exports through April and share reaction to the New World screwworm situation. American Farm Bureau is celebrating 250 years of farming in America, coinciding with the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary of its founding. We have Donna Worthington-Williams of North Carolina join us to talk about this commemoration and her own family farm's contribution going back to 1837.

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AgriTalk-June 12, 2026 PM

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:20:22 +0000

Our Friday Market Roundtable features Shawn Hackett of Hackett Financial Advisors and Sue Martin of Ag & Investment Services. Topics include looking ahead to 2027 and global events impacting the grain markets around the world.

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AgriTalk-June 12, 2026 AM

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:53:44 +0000

Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture and RealAg Radio moderates this week's Friday Free-for-all with panelists Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast, NCGA president Jed Bower, and John Newton of American Farm Bureau Federation. Topics include Iran war strategy, E15 in the Senate, New World screwworm and a lot more.

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AgriTalk-June 11, 2026 PM

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:34:22 +0000

Rich Nelson of Allendale, Inc. is this afternoon's guest market analyst plus we hear from Zach Tindall of Producers Livestock on the cattle market and Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures shares price action perspective.

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AgriTalk-June 11, 2026 AM

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:59:55 +0000

USDA Under Secretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg joins us from Kentucky to discuss record U.S. exports and trade opportunities and New World screwworm response. Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller provides an update on the situation with New World screwworm, including various ideas to eradicate it, and other potential challenges down the road. And Nancy Martinez, director of public policy, trade and biotechnology at NCGA, tells us about the Agricultural Coalition for USMCA.

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AgriTalk-June 10, 2026 PM

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:02:06 +0000

Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek Trading talk grains and cattle market amid NWS plus meteorologist Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag provides some weather outlook as storms make their way across the plains. And Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper has a mid-week cash grain update.

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AgriTalk-June 10, 2026 AM

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:56:05 +0000

It's Wednesday so that means it's time for the Farmer Forum and this week we have Caleb Ragland of Kentucky and Bob Worth in Minnesota. A main topic of the conversation is the need for good policy, not politics, to help farmers successfully run their businesses outright and not rely on government aid. Then the Packer's editorial director Jennifer Strailey joins us from Washington, D.C. to report on the International Fresh Produce Association's conference.

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AgriTalk-June 9, 2026 PM

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:07:14 +0000

This afternoon's guest market analyst is Brady Huck with Empower Ag Trading and Stephen Diebel, president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, joins us to discuss New World screwworm plus price action perspective from Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net

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AgriTalk-June 9, 2026 AM

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:01:54 +0000

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa joins guest host Michelle Rook to talk about the New World screwworm situation plus provide an update to the Senate's work on the new Farm Bill. More New World screwworm coverage on AgriTalk with a conversation with Dr. Russ Daly, extension veterinarian at South Dakota State University. Jeff Jackson is an alfalfa and forage specialist with CROPLAN by Winfield and he shares information on drought issues.

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AgriTalk-June 8, 2026 PM

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:37:31 +0000

Ben Rand of Blue Line Futures joins us to discuss the markets and various fronts impacting them plus Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group with price action perspective and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com with chart update and stock watch.

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AgriTalk-June 8, 2026 AM

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:29:19 +0000

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – is our guest host this morning. He is joined by Brent Ulmer of Ulmer Auctions in Ashley, North Dakota minutes before a big 2-day live auction gets underway. Then Kent Hogeboom of Construction Equipment Guide talks about the crossover of farmers wanting/needing a variety of equipment. And of course Machinery Pete gives us his Pick of the Week, which is perhaps the most unusual yet.

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AgriTalk-June 5, 2026 PM

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:41:36 +0000

Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge is our guest host this afternoon and he has fellow Zaner Ag Hedge analyst Dan Hussey help him break down the week's market action.

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AgriTalk-June 5, 2026 AM

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:01:41 +0000

Friday Free-for-all panelists Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture discuss apparent midterm election trends, New World screwworm, impending final 45Z rules, and the general mood of rural America.

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AgriTalk-June 4, 2026 PM

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:33:43 +0000

We wrap up our coverage of World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa, sponsored by BarnTools. We review the markets with Don Roose of U.S. Commodites and price action perspective from Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures. Then National Pork Producers Council CEO Bryan Humphreys joins us to talk about the industry. And Farm Journal's PORK editor Jennifer Shike helps us close out the event.

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AgriTalk-June 4, 2026 AM

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:15:36 +0000

Day Two of our coverage of World Pork Expo 2026 is made possible by United Animal Health. We discuss developing news about New World screwworm found in Texas. Guests include Dr. Patrick Webb assistant chief veterinarian at the National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council vice president Pat Hord, and Illinois Pork Producers Association executive director Jennifer Tirey. Plus we have a new episode of the Soy Checkoff Check-in with past chair Meagan Kaiser discussing United Soybean Board's 35th anniversary.

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AgriTalk-June 3, 2026 PM

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:07:04 +0000

Our coverage of World Pork Expo 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa continues, sponsored by the National Pork Board. We discuss swine health with Dr. Clayton Johnson, DVM is Director of Veterinary Services at Carthage Veterinary Service. And we have conversations with members of the team that assist Jennifer Shike with State of the Pork Industry reports: Adam Annegers, Dr. Cara Haden, Bradley Eckberg and Randy Kuker.

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AgriTalk-June 3, 2026 AM

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:42:05 +0000

We are in Des Moines, Iowa for World Pork Expo 2026 with coverage sponsored by Alltech. We have a conversation with Chad Groves, CEO for Seaboard Foods and vice president at the National Pork Board. Then we have a special pork producer Farmer Forum featuring Todd Wiley and Trish Cook out of Iowa and Phil Hord from Ohio. Topics include fighting back against Prop 12 and other challenges.

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AgriTalk-June 2, 2026 PM

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:29:15 +0000

Sherman Newlin of Zaner Ag Hedge joins us to discuss the market results for today and Brian Bledsoe talks about ag weather plus Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net shares price action perspective.

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AgriTalk-June 2, 2026 AM

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:26:27 +0000

We hear from Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D, Dr. Joana Colussi of Purdue University breaks down the latest Ag Economy Barometer, and The Farm CPA, Paul Neiffer, provides details on recent payment limits.

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AgriTalk-June 1, 2026 PM

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:38:34 +0000

Pat VonTersch of Professional Ag Marketing is guest market analyst this afternoon plus Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group shares price action perspective and Cary Artac of artacadvisor.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.

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AgriTalk-June 1, 2026

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:09:05 +0000

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – is on the road today but he was kind enough to send a recorded report on auctions he's watching plus trends in the marketplace. Clean Fuels Alliance America vice president, public affairs Kurt Kovarik recently testified at a public hearing on Treasury’s proposed rule for the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. He joins us to share his message and requests submitted to Congress. Soy Transportation Coalition executive director Mike Steenhoek provides an update on the proposed Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern railroad merger, plus shares perspective on the recent Congressional bill proposing to expand truck weight limits.

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AgriTalk-May 29, 2026 PM

Fri, 29 May 2026 21:34:16 +0000

For this week's Market Round Table we have Tommy Grisafi of Ag Bull Media and Chris Swift of Swift Trading Company.

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AgriTalk-May 29, 2026 AM

Fri, 29 May 2026 17:54:07 +0000

This week's Friday Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Farm Journal executive producer Clinton Griffiths, plus special guest Brian Willott, Missouri Corn Growers Association board member. Brian shares his experience of attending a special event in Texas where the FTC announced an investigation into the fertilizer industry.

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AgriTalk-May 28, 2026 PM

Thu, 28 May 2026 21:36:49 +0000

Mike North of Ever Ag shares risk management on the markets, include dairy. Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek talks about the cattle market. Price action perspective from Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures.

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AgriTalk-May 28, 2026 AM

Thu, 28 May 2026 17:17:18 +0000

The Farm CPA Paul Neiffer joins us to talk about the base acres allocation going live on Monday, estimates on 2026 PLC payments for the major crops, Section 1033 and the one-year deferral. We discuss some of the rural-based issues and concerns regarding data centers with Dan Diorio of the Data Center Coalition. And Garrett Toay of AgTrader Talk joins us for some market evaluation.

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AgriTalk-May 27, 2026 PM

Wed, 27 May 2026 21:56:16 +0000

This afternoon's guest market analyst is Brandt Heitman of BIS Commodities plus a basis report from Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper and John Nalivka of Sterling Marketing, Inc. talks feedlot and packer margins.

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AgriTalk-May 27, 2026 AM

Wed, 27 May 2026 17:09:03 +0000

Alan Hoskins, president and national sales director at American Farm Mortgage & Financial Services, joins us to discuss current conditions for rural banks. And this week's Farmer Forum features Tim Gregerson of Nebraska and Brad Nelson of Minnesota, who share crop progress reports and thoughts on the direction of the country.

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AgriTalk-May 26, 2026 PM

Tue, 26 May 2026 20:40:00 +0000

Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge discusses why funds would defend their long grain market positions if the Iran war ends and energy prices fall. Drew Lerner with World Weather details growing season weather and El Nino.

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AgriTalk-May 26, 2026 AM

Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Karen Bohnert FJ MILK and Phil Plourd EverAg with perspective on the "State of the Dairy Industry Report." Jim Wiesemeyer with updates and perspectives on Iran status, China trade, Senate's efforts on farm bill and E15. Don Close Terrain Ag on COF, slaughter capacity, change in Mexican market and more.

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AgriTalk-May 25, 2026 PM

Mon, 25 May 2026 20:15:00 +0000

The markets are closed for Memorial Day but we have conversations with Jon Scheve of Scheve Grain and Patrick Linnell of CattleFax.

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AgriTalk-May 25, 2026 AM

Mon, 25 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

It's Memorial Day which of course means it's Monday which of course means it's time for a conversation with Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – about what's happening in the used machinery market. And as May is Mental Health Awareness Month we continue the conversation with Monica McConkey, Rural Mental Health Specialist at eyesonthehorizon.org. And Bret Walts of BAMWX.com shares and extended weather update.

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AgriTalk-May 22, 2026 PM

Fri, 22 May 2026 20:30:54 +0000

Arlan Suderman is the Chief Commodities Economist for StoneX Group and he helps us wrap up the week's market action and share risk management options. Derrell Peel holds the Charles Breedlove Professorship of Agribusiness in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Oklahoma State University. He helps analyze the Cattle on Feed Report released today.

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AgriTalk-May 22, 2026 AM

Fri, 22 May 2026 17:19:47 +0000

The Friday Free-for-all policy panel discussion features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio. Topics include the Farm Bill in the Senate, deal status between U.S. and China, strategy with Iran, beef TRQs, Supreme Court on pesticide labeling and a lot more.

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AgriTalk-May 21, 2026 PM

Thu, 21 May 2026 20:23:14 +0000

Our lineup this afternoon is Bryan Doherty of Total Farm Marketing, Lance Honig, Agricultural Statistics Board chair, Methodology Division director and acting Statistics Division Director at NASS, and Patrick Linnell of CattleFax.

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AgriTalk-May 21, 2026 AM

Thu, 21 May 2026 17:17:07 +0000

Dr. Vince Malanga of LaSalle Economics joins us to share perspective on the Federal Reserve and the change in leadership and where they might go with interest rates, the threat to the global economy – especially concerning the current gap in oil supply, and more. Phil Flynn of The Price Futures Group adds his ideas about energy supply and markets recovering from the conflict with Iran.

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AgriTalk-May 20, 2026 PM

Wed, 20 May 2026 21:22:25 +0000

Brian Basting of Advance Trading discusses fundamentals and risk management plus we get a cattle market report from Mike Minor of Professional Ag Marketing and basis update from Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper.

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AgriTalk-May 20, 2026 AM

Wed, 20 May 2026 18:04:07 +0000

Dylan Mangel, assistant professor and extension plant pathologist at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, joins us to share a soybean cyst nematode management guide with the latest research, soil testing recommendations and practical tools for growers. This week's Farmer Forum features two pork industry contract growers based in Indiana, Tony Howard and Dusting Ripberger.

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AgriTalk-May 19, 2026 PM

Tue, 19 May 2026 21:15:01 +0000

This afternoon's guest market analyst is Jamie Gieseke of Paradigm Futures plus Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net with price action perspective and Eric Snodgrass has ag weather.

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AgriTalk-May 19, 2026 AM

Tue, 19 May 2026 17:45:01 +0000

We catch up with Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D plus NCGA chief economist Krista Swanson joins us to share details of a recent analysis of E15 and the benefits for corn and soybean growers. And Renewable Fuels Association president and CEO Geoff Cooper talks about where E15 stands right now overall in Congress.

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AgriTalk-May 18, 2026 PM

Mon, 18 May 2026 21:44:52 +0000

Dan Basse of AgResource Company talks China 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.

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AgriTalk-May 18, 2026 AM

Mon, 18 May 2026 17:36:54 +0000

This week Greg Peterson talks about recent new listings at MachineryPete.com plus reviews sales prices from an estate sale auction in Minnesota. U.S. Meat Export Federation president and CEO Dan Halstrom joins us to discuss changes to beef trade with China. Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast analyzes the real potential of the recent trade deals with China.

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AgriTalk-May 15, 2026 PM

Fri, 15 May 2026 20:32:36 +0000

We have a Market Roundtable with Chip Nellinger of Blue Reef Agri-Marketing and DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing to help wrap up the week's market action. There was a lot of news throughout the week – from the WASDE to questions about what has been accomplished in China –

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AgriTalk-May 15, 2026 AM

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:43:01 +0000

Steve Censky of the American Soybean Association joins us to clear the air after a misleading headline concerning support of the House E15 bill. This week's Friday Free-for-all features panelists Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio. Plus, Tyson Redpath of The Russell Group joins us to discuss the Farmer and Rancher Policy Sentiment Survey conducted by Farm Journal.

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AgriTalk-May 14, 2026 PM

Thu, 14 May 2026 22:08:46 +0000

Mike Castle of StoneX joins us to discuss China followed by Justin Gilpin of Kansas Wheat,
then Joe Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek with cattle market report.

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AgriTalk-May 14, 2026 AM

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:54:40 +0000

In a bi-partisan vote yesterday, the House of Representatives passed nation-wide year-round E15. Now it heads to the U.S. Senate. We speak with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa and U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (IA-04) about getting to this point and where we go from here.

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AgriTalk-May 13, 2026 PM

Wed, 13 May 2026 21:01:43 +0000

Mark Gold of StoneX Group shares his perspective on the markets plus Zach Tindall of Producers Livestock talks livestock markets. Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper joins us for a mid-week cash grain and basis update.

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AgriTalk-May 13, 2026 AM

Wed, 13 May 2026 17:35:29 +0000

Josh Linville of StoneX Group joins us to discuss price outlook for fertilizer and changes in inputs production, Straight of Hormuz impact and more. This week's Farmer Forum features Matt Splitter from Kansas and Quint Pottinger of Kentucky. Topics include crop progress, regional weather, challenges and opportunities, thoughts on policy and more.

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AgriTalk-May 12, 2026 PM

Tue, 12 May 2026 21:21:57 +0000

Brian Grete of Commstock Investments joins us to review the WASDE report released today. Brian Bledsoe of Brian Bledsoe Weather shares an extended forecast. And Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net has price action analysis.

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AgriTalk-May 12, 2026 AM

Tue, 12 May 2026 16:49:25 +0000

Scott Davis of Bullpen Trading joins us to help preview and get us ready for the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report released today. May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and Tara Haskins, Total Farmer Health Director at AgriSafe Network joins us to tell us about the resources available to help folks who are hurting to find helpful counsel.

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AgriTalk-May 11, 2026 PM

Mon, 11 May 2026 21:28:07 +0000

Steve Georgy of Allendale, Inc. is guest market analyst this afternoon 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.

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AgriTalk-May 11, 2026 AM

Mon, 11 May 2026 17:59:09 +0000

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins is to discuss his Pick of the Week plus other auctions he is watching. It's a big week for the grain markets, especially with regards to the future of E15. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor joins us to discuss what is at stake plus all the benefits and growth of E15. Plus a weather update from Bret Walts of BAMWX.com and extended market technical analysis from Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net.

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AgriTalk-May 8, 2026 PM

Fri, 08 May 2026 20:28:25 +0000

Darren Frye of Water Street Solutions and Greg McBride of Allendale, Inc. help wrap up the week's market action panel discussion.

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AgriTalk-May 8, 2026 AM

Fri, 08 May 2026 17:44:34 +0000

This week's Friday Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg radio. Topics include E15 in Congress, post-IEEPA tariffs were ruled illegal, AgriStats settlement, upcoming US and China meeting, kltest on the war and the Strait of Hormuz, WASDE next week – the first official look at the 2026-27 marketing year.

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AgriTalk-May 7, 2026 PM

Thu, 07 May 2026 20:24:08 +0000

Dr. David Kohl, professor emeritus at Virginia Tech is this afternoon's guest market analyst. Livestock conversation with Tyler Schau of AgMarket.net and price action perspective from Blue Line Futures.

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AgriTalk-May 7, 2026 AM

Thu, 07 May 2026 16:49:33 +0000

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas was kind enough to call us while on a delegation to China ahead of President Trump's trip there. Agriculture and trade are most certainly among the topics being discussed there. U.S. Cattlemen's Association president Justin Tupper shares perspective on the investigation into the beef packers at a time when they've been losing money. And Brian Grete of Commstock Investments joins us to discuss the markets and potential impact from a meeting between U.S. and China's leaders.

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AgriTalk-May 6, 2026 PM

Wed, 06 May 2026 21:33:47 +0000

Jerry Gulke of The Gulke Group joins us plus Alex Hodes of StoneX on diesel and livestock with Rob Andringa of Professional Ag Markering. Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper shares mid-week cash grain and basis update.

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AgriTalk-May 6, 2026 AM

Wed, 06 May 2026 18:28:25 +0000

We go through the latest Ag Economy Barometer with Joana Colussi, Research Assistant Professor, Commercial Agricultural and Production Economics at Purdue University. The we have a Farmer Forum with Jay Myers of North Dakota and Bob Hemesath of Iowa.

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AgriTalk-May 5, 2026 PM

Tue, 05 May 2026 21:05:52 +0000

Mark Knight of Farmers Keeper Financial is guest market analyst this afternoon. Renewable Fuels Association president and CEO Geoff Cooper joins us to discuss biofuels. And Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien shares a weather outlook.

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AgriTalk-May 5, 2026 AM

Tue, 05 May 2026 16:51:14 +0000

Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D join us to bring us up to date on planting and growing status on their operations and around their regions. We welcome National Oilseed Processors Association president and CEO Devin Mogler to share NOPA's priorities and expansion of the industry. And Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com talks ag markets plus equities.

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AgriTalk-May 4, 2026 PM

Mon, 04 May 2026 21:26:36 +0000

Kevin Duling of KD Investors is this afternoon's guest market analyst. 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.

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AgriTalk-May 4, 2026 AM

Mon, 04 May 2026 18:34:10 +0000

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us to share his Pick of the Week plus he introduces his guest Alex Kerr of Kerr Auction. Farm CPA Paul Neiffer shares some info about base acres, 2025 ARC and PLC. And we talk with FBN head of livestock Emily Zollinger.

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AgriTalk-May 1, 2026 PM

Fri, 01 May 2026 20:09:19 +0000

Michelle Rook wraps up the week's ag market action with Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag and Mark Schultz of Northstar Commodity.

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AgriTalk-May 1, 2026 AM

Fri, 01 May 2026 17:23:53 +0000

For this week's Friday Free-for-all Dr. John Newton, vice president of public policy and economic analysis at American Farm Bureau Federation, joins Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and host Chip Flory to discuss the House passing a new Farm Bill, and prospects for it in the Senate, what's next in the campaign for year-round E15, the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Trump and China President Xi, North American trade and more.

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AgriTalk-April 30, 2026 PM

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:16:50 +0000

StoneX Group's vice president of fertilizer Josh Linville is guest (fertilizer) market analyst this afternoon. Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures analyzes today's price action and Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek Trading joins us to share some livestock market perspective.

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AgriTalk-April 30, 2026 AM

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:16:18 +0000

We welcome Ian Jefferies, president and CEO of the Association of American Railroads, to AgriTalk to discuss the railroad industry, its relationship with agriculture, and immediate priorities including investments and safety. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation president Brent Johnson joins us to discuss supporting a loan repayment program for future rural veterinarians, the Farm Bill, and other IFBF priorities. And Brandt Heitman of BIS Commodities looks at today's developments in the ag markets.

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AgriTalk-April 29, 2026 PM

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:23:59 +0000

This afternoon's guest market analyst is Don Roose of U.S. Commodities. Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper is presents a cash grain update and Zach Tindall with Producers Livestock shares livestock analysis today.

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AgriTalk-April 29, 2026 AM

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:53:50 +0000

Wes Davis, partner and chief agriculture economist at Meridian Agribusiness Advisors joins us to take us through the latest Ag Economist's Monthly Monitor. Then we have a Farmer Forum with Chad Leman of Illinois and Tim Recker of Iowa. Topics include the fight to keep chemicals in the tool box, E15 in Congress, costs of fertilizer and machinery and a lot more.

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AgriTalk-April 28, 2026 PM

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:13:05 +0000

Terrain grain and oilseed analyst Bree Baatz is guest market analyst this afternoon plus we discuss weather with Brian Bledsoe of Brian Bledsoe Weather. Price action analysis from Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net.

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AgriTalk-April 28, 2026-AM

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:01:38 +0000

USDA Deputy Secretary Judge Stephen Vaden joins us to share details of the department reorganization announced last week, the construction of a new National Food Safety Center, and the ongoing government-wide effort to ensure fertilizer supplies. Ag policy analyst Callie Eideberg of The Vogel Group has been watching the House Rules Committee debate The Farm Bill. She joins us to share her perspective on the ongoing proceedings. Soybean farmer Garrett Riekhof recently played host to USDA Secretary Rollins and other government officials who toured his operation. He shares his thoughts on the experience.

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AgriTalk-April 27, 2026 PM

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:28:48 +0000

Rich Nelson of Allendale Inc. is this afternoon's guest market analyst 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.

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AgriTalk-April 27, 2026 AM

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:30:46 +0000

Greg Peterson/Machinery Pete takes us through strong sale prices from auctions this past Saturday in NC, KY, WV, MO and OK, including his Pick of the Week. Plus he'll preview an auction coming up tomorrow. Dave Delaney of Ever Ag joins us to discuss what's going on in the feeder market plus other issues in the hog industry. And Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives provides an update on many developing issues including E15 in Congress and more.

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AgriTalk-April 24, 2026 PM

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:24:44 +0000

Michelle hosts a panel discussion to review the week's market action with Naomi Blohm of Total Farm Marketing and Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net.

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AgriTalk-April 24, 2026 AM

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:11:13 +0000

The Friday Free-for-all featuring Jim Wiesemeyer of the video podcast Wiesemeyer's Perspectives and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio includes discussion on the new plan for passing year-round E15, domestic fertilizer production, USDA restructuring, Iran, winter wheat and more.

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AgriTalk-April 23, 2026 PM

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:51:46 +0000

Dan O'Brien of KSU and Mike Zuzolowith Global Commodity Analytics are our guest market analysts this afternoon. Jordan Reker of Professional Ag Marketing reviews livestock markets. Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures shares price action perspective.

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AgriTalk-April 23, 2026 AM

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:42:55 +0000

U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) joins us to talk about prospects for finally getting the new Farm Bill to the House floor, working to get year-round E15 done, the Greyhound Protection Act, fertilizer and a lot more. Renewable Fuels Association president and CEO Geoff Cooper joins us to provide a status report on E15 and break down the details of the proposed package.

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AgriTalk-April 22, 2026 PM

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:37:19 +0000

This afternoon's guest analyst is Jim Emter of Van Ahn and Company. Zach Tindall of Producers Livestock joins host Michelle Rook for a look at various factors impacting the cattle/beef market. Price action perspective from DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing.

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AgriTalk-April 22, 2026 AM

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:01:41 +0000

Phil Flynn, energy analyst with The Price Futures Group, joins us to share his perspective on the impact of geopolitical uncertainty on the energy markets. And this week's Farmer Forum features Steve Pitstick of Illinois and Dennis Bogaards of Iowa. Topics include local conditions and planting progress, fertilizer prices, challenges of increasing demand and more.

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AgriTalk-April 21, 2026 PM

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:15:57 +0000

John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing is guest analyst this afternoon plus Drew Lerner of World Weather, Inc. shares near-term outlook as well as over the next few months for North and South America. Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net with price action analysis.

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AgriTalk-April 21, 2026 AM

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:06:06 +0000

David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D joins us to discuss trial plantings and weather impacting emergence plus a lot more. Dr. Shawn Arita, associate director at the Agricultural Risk Policy Center at North Dakota State University, joins us for a conversation about their recent study on fertilizer price projections impacted by various scenarios involving the Strait of Hormuz. And Rick Brock of The Brock Report swings by to share perspective on today's evolving markets.

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AgriTalk-April 20, 2026 PM

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:15:59 +0000

Allison Thompson of The Money Farm is our guest market analyst this afternoon plus price action perspective from Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.

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AgriTalk-April 20, 2026 AM

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:18:49 +0000

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – has a different/unusual Pick of the Week, plus he takes us through several upcoming auctions and reports on a couple prices from this past weekend. Today, Pioneer celebrates their 100th anniversary. Joining us to discuss the legacy of Henry Wallace and the innovative products and business model that has defined the company in agriculture are employess/company historians David Bowen and Dean Podlich.

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AgriTalk-April 17, 2026 PM

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:27:29 +0000

Alan Brugler with A&N Economics joins Michelle this afternoon plus Cattle on Feed report analysis from Patrick Linnell from CattleFax.

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AgriTalk-April 17, 2026 AM

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:30:32 +0000

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley joins us this morning to discuss developments in Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz, path of getting E15 through the Senate, aid to farmers, and more. Then Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives and Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture follow up with their takes on the same subjects in the Friday Free-for-all.

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AgriTalk-April 16, 2026 PM

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:23:16 +0000

This afternoon's guest market analyst is Shawn Hackett with Hackett Financial Advisors plus Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek on livestock.

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AgriTalk-April 16, 2026 AM

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:39:12 +0000

Nebraska producer Adam Grabenstein joins us from Mexico City, Mexico from the U.S. Meat Export Federation's Red Meat Symposium. And we connect with a Trust in Food event in California where we have conversations with Jim Maxwell, CEO of AgriLand Farming Company, Mel Machado, chief ag officer at Blue Diamond Growers, and Tim DeSilva, territory manager with Valent U.S.A. Plus we have a new Soy Checkoff Check-in conversation with former USB chair Greg Anderson as they celebrate their 35th anniversary.

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AgriTalk-April 15, 2026 PM

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:38:39 +0000

Sue Martin with Ag & Investment Services, Inc. talks market action and Mike Minor of Professional Ag Marketing shares livestock market perspective.

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AgriTalk-April 15, 2026 AM

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:02:03 +0000

Ethan Lane, senior vice president of government affairs at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, joins us to discuss New World screwworm preparation, truth in labeling, the recent Oklahoma poultry ruling and more. We have a Farmer Forum with a lone producer – Casey Schuhmacher of Nebraska.

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AgriTalk-April 14, 2026 PM

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:57:46 +0000

Conversation with guest market analyst Chuck Shelby of Risk Management Commodities plus weather with Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag Solutions.

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AgriTalk-April 14, 2026 AM

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:46:09 +0000

Randy Russell of The Russell Group joins us to discuss geo-political issues affecting agriculture. Brandon Gerrish, assistant professor and extension agronomist, small grains and oilseed crops at Texas A&M University, joins us for a conversation on winter wheat. And Ron Estes, field market development specialist at Valent, shares an important BeSure! message from Growing Matters.

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AgriTalk-April 13, 2026 PM

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:59:13 +0000

Michelle Rook takes over as host of AgriTalk PM. Her guest analyst is Chip Nellinger of Blue Reef Agri-Marketing. Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group talks price action and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.

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AgriTalk-April 13, 2026

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:46:49 +0000

Machinery Pete features Greg Peterson provide a report on recent used equipment auctions, including his Pick of the Week which is a future auction. And in this segment we talk with Devin Marcin and Stephan Alderson of Quality Drills about a fascinating project. And Bret Walts of BAMWX joins us for an extended conversation discussing more volatile weather.

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AgriTalk-April 10, 2026 PM

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:49:39 +0000

Angie and Karl Setzer of Consus Ag Consulting are this afternoon's guest analysts to discuss the complicated markets. And after 12 years as host of the PM edition of AgriTalk, Chip Flory signs off and passes the keys over to Michelle Rook, who takes over on Monday afternoon. Chip will continue hosting AgriTalk for the morning shows.

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AgriTalk-April 10, 2026

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:03:31 +0000

USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg joins us to discuss the nation's trade agenda, expanding exports, and future with the World Food Program. The Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives and Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture includes what's going on with Iran, food supply for the world, some public opinion of President Trump, and more.

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AgriTalk-April 9, 2026 PM

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:28:07 +0000

Pete Meyer, Muddy Boots Ag, with perspective on price movement in corn and soybeans since start of the war and how speculative trading funds have built a long position in corn and soybeans. USDA manpower issues and slow-growth in SAF also in the conversation.

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AgriTalk-April 9, 2026

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:35:49 +0000

We discuss investments in the Great Lakes for exports, Iran conflict impact supply chain, and railroad costs for shipping grains with Soy Transportation Coalition executive directot Mike Steenhoek. And Maria Zieba, vice president of government affairs at NPPC, talks about the upcoming D.C. fly-in for pork producers to voice their priorities, exports and USMCA and more.

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AgriTalk-April 8, 2026 PM

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:05:23 +0000

Tommy Grisafi of Ag Bull Media joins us to discuss market fundamentals, the joys of trading, global events, and more. Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com shares economic and market analysis.

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AgriTalk-April 8, 2026

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:36:17 +0000

Dr. Joana Colussi of Purdue joins us to talk about the uptick in March among farmers surveyed for the latest Ag Economy Barometer. This week's Farmer Forum features Iowa Representative Chad Ingels (District 68) and Tony Mellenthin of Wisconsin, who is in Washington, D.C. today.

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AgriTalk-April 7, 2026 PM

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:31:37 +0000

DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing joins us to discuss marketing challenges and opportunities for grains and livestock. Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net shares price action perspective.

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AgriTalk-April 7, 2026

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:23:19 +0000

We catch up with Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D and hear about current conditions and growing statuses on their operations and around the areas. NCGA president Jed Bower joins us to discuss asking the Internation Trade Commission to revoke the countervailing duty orders on imports of phosphate fertilizer from Morocco. And Mitchell Hora of ContinuumAg provides a 45Z update and preview TopSoil Summit 2006.

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