Sinopsis
Todd Gleason is a farm broadcaster located on the Urbana Champaign campus of the University of Illinois. He works for University of Illinois Extension and with Illinois Public Media. websiteswww.narrowrow.comwww.ifr.illinois.eduwww.willag.orgtwitter https://twitter.com/commodityweek@commodityweek
Episodios
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Apr 02 | Closing Market Report
02/04/2026 Duración: 23min- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net- I had A.I. write a song about Corn- PCM Date Shows Farmer Production Practice Consistency- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
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Apr 01 | Closing Market Report
01/04/2026 Duración: 23min- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com- How Much Soybean Demand will the RVO Create- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.ccAg Markets with Greg JohnsonThe recent USDA prospective plantings and grain stocks reports were largely neutral for corn and slightly friendly for soybeans. Currently, the market is being driven by geopolitical headlines, with money flowing out of commodities and into equities due to expectations that Middle East tensions may ease. Significant damage to Middle Eastern infrastructure for crude oil and natural gas, a key fertilizer input, will take years to repair. This damage is expected to keep transportation and input costs elevated, contributing to inflation and likely delaying any interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Because planted acreage is high enough to meet demand under normal yield conditions, future market movement will heavily depend on actual yields and the actions of investment funds, which are currently holding near-record long positions. Farmers are advised to consider pr
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Mar 31 | Closing Market Report
31/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com- WILLAg News Update- March USDA Hogs & Pigs Report Analysis- Don Day, DayWeather.comProgram OverviewProgram Name: Closing Market ReportDate of Broadcast: March 31, 2026Host: Todd Gleason from the University of Illinois ExtensionNetwork: Illinois Public Media (available online at willag.org)Focus: The show provides comprehensive coverage of agricultural markets, industry news, livestock updates, and weather forecasts tailored for the farming community.Program ElementsAg Markets Analysis: The core of the episode focuses on the release of the USDA's Prospective Plantings and Grain Stocks reports. Host Todd Gleason details the survey results, noting a 3% decrease in intended corn acres and a 4% increase in intended soybean acres compared to the previous year. Guest Naomi Blohm from totalfarmmarketing.com provides expert analysis, explaining that the reports fell mostly within expectations and failed to trigger any dramatic market shifts, leaving corn and soybean prices re
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Mar 30 | Closing Market Report
30/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net- Drought & Workers Strike May Reconfigure Beef Processing- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai WeatherThe March 30, 2026, Closing Market Report details agricultural commodity performance, processing challenges, and global weather conditions.Market PerformanceCorn and hard red winter wheat futures closed lower, while soybean futures experienced mixed results.Live cattle, feeder cattle, and crude oil prices finished higher, contrasting with downward movements in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ indices.Commodity OutlookMarket participants are positioning for the March 31 USDA prospective plantings and grain stocks reports, which will establish benchmarks for acreage and demand estimates.Ongoing geopolitical conflicts, specifically involving Iran, are anticipated to sustain elevated energy prices and inject broader economic volatility.Livestock markets currently remain supported by the approaching summer grilling season.Beef Processing and Supply ChainA worker strike at the JBS processing plant i
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Mar 27 | Closing Market Report
27/03/2026 Duración: 20min- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com- High Priced NH3 Likely to Persist into the Fall- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 26 | Closing Market Report
26/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net- Fuel & Fertilizer | YouTube.com/@farmdoc- The Nebraska Wildfires in Context- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 25 | Closing Market Report
25/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com- Fall Anhydrous Price Predictions and a farmdoc Webinar- PRE Herbicide Injury on Early Planted Soybean- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 24 | Closing Market Report
24/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarket.com- ForgeBee Leverages EnterpriseWorks for Pollinators- Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 23 | Closing Market Report
23/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net- Celebrating 100 Years of USDA Radio- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai Weather ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 20 | Closing Market Report
20/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com- The Iran Conflict, Fuel, and Fertilizers ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 19 | Closing Market Report
19/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net- The Iran Conflict & U.S. Row Crop Returns- A Day in the Life of Bomber Crews- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 18 | Closing Market Report
18/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarket.com- WILLAg.org News Update- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 17 | Closing Market Report
17/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com- The Passing of Orion Samuelson- Brazil's Soybean Expansion may Slow- Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 16 | Closing Market Report
16/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Ben Brown, University of Missouri- WILLAg News Update- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 13 | Closing Market Report
13/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Eric Snodgrass, Nutrien Ag Solutions- WILLAg News Update- ADAO Corn Panel Discussion ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 12 | Closing Market Report
12/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net- Connor Sible, University of Illinois- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 11 | Closing Market Report
11/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 10 | Closing Market Report
10/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com- Brian Lutz, Corteva VP Ag Solutions- Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 09 | Closing Market Report
09/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net- AI, Drones, and Plant Genetics- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mar 06 | Closing Market Report
06/03/2026 Duración: 23min- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★