Markets Quiet After the Holiday Weekend
Grain and livestock markets were mixed on Monday as traders search for direction coming out of the holiday weekend. John Heinberg with Total Farm Marketing joins us to discuss what he’s watching in the markets as we
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 Program
Grains and livestock markets were mixed to end the week of trade on Thursday while we saw more volatility in the outside markets, like crude oil, stocks and gold. How much is weather going to start driving
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 Program
The grain and livestock markets had plenty of news to work with on April Fools Day as wheat markets felt pressure, with futures sliding 10-20 cents as war risk premium came out of the market. Corn and

Waiting for Market Direction
Geo-politics and outside influences has the grain markets waiting for direction to kick off the week. The Presidents comments over the weekend have added to that marketing pressure. Weather will pick up market attention as the first

World Dairy Expo Announces Recognition Award Winners
MADISON, WIS. – World Dairy Expo® is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Recognition Awards. Nominated and selected by their peers, these individuals have made remarkable contributions to the dairy industry and their communities. Honorees will

Could The Fertilizer Crisis Become a Food Crisis Soon? | Itafos CEO Explains
Are we on the cusp of a global food crisis amid concerns over fertilizer supply and price? Or is that idea being blown out of proportion? As we continue to watch global supply and price concerns over

Recent Increase in Renewable Fuels Mandate Gives Farmers Some Hope
SOUTH DAKOTA FARMERS UNION: March 27 the Trump administration announced a record increase to the renewable fuels mandate which could have a positive impact on South Dakota’s corn and soybean farmers because the crops are used to

February Pork Exports Above Year-Ago; Another Big Month for Beef Variety Meat
February exports of U.S. pork were slightly higher year-over-year, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). While beef exports trended lower, due in large part to continued lack of