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Market Talk
Bringing you the agriculture marketing information you need, daily! Hosted by farm broadcaster and media personality Jesse Allen; tune in as we talk with various marketing experts about the market trade and suggestions for marketing.
Episodes
Market TalkWednesday, May 6th, 2026- Mike Zuzolo, Mike Castle and Heidi Heitkamp
On today's Market Talk, Susan Littlefield sits in for Jesse Allen as she has market analysis with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics and Mike Castle…
Market TalkTuesday, May 5th, 2026- Brian Splitt and Mike Minor
It was a classic "turnaround Tuesday" in the trade today as we saw the livestock complex find support to the upside after profit taking to start the week…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 5/5/26- Mike Castle
It appears to be a turnaround Tuesday to the downside in the grain complex as we see moderate pressure across soybeans, corn and wheat. Mike Castle, Senior…
Market TalkMonday, May 4th, 2026- Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth, John Heinberg and Eric Snodgrass
We saw a strong day in soybeans, backed by more strength in soybean oil and some frost concerns from the weekend with November soybean futures breaking $12…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 5/4/26- Arlan Suderman
A strong day higher for soybeans on Monday with corn and wheat following behind while cattle are under pressure. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at…
Market TalkFriday, May 1st, 2026- Ted Seifried, Joe Kooima and Mark Gold
December corn hit $5.01 and three quarters on Friday, before falling back to close below the elusive $5 mark. Overall, it was another decent money flow day to…
Market TalkThursday, April 30th, 2026- Bryan Doherty, Sue Martin and Cattle Chatter
Today's guests include Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing, Sue Martin with Ag & Investments and a new episode of Cattle Chatter with Susan Littlefield and…
Market TalkWednesday, April 29th, 2026- Mike Zuzolo, John Bode and More
Guests today include Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics, John Bode with the Corn Refiners Association and analysis from Arlan Suderman at StoneX.
Market TalkTuesday, April 29th, 2026- Jim McCormick, Eric Snodgrass and More
Guests include Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net, Eric Snodgrass from Nutrien with our Weekly Weather Update, Arlan Suderman at StoneX and Edward Hubbard from…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 4/30/26- Arlan Suderman
Wheat is under more pressure on Thursday after a poor close to the trade yesterday while corn and soybeans have tested key resistance but can't seem to break…
Market TalkMonday, April 27th, 2026- John Heinberg, Shay Foulk, Brian Splitt and Tryston Beyrer
It was a higher day across many grain and livestock markets to start the week on Monday. Is this a one-off, general money flow kind of day or the start of…
Market TalkFriday, April 24th, 2026- Joe Kooima, Mike Castle and Kyle Bumsted
Cattle and soybean futures found some green on Friday while corn was dead quiet and KC wheat could not follow through after Thursday's strength on weather…
Market TalkThursday, April 23rd, 2026- Bryan Doherty and Cattle Chatter
Weather worries impacted the Kansas City wheat market on Thursday as the trade surged higher, spilling over into Chicago and Minneapolis wheat too. Cotton also…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 4/23/26- Mike Castle
KC wheat is leading the complex higher today as weather concerns return to the market trade while corn and soybeans are quiet. Mike Castle, Senior Commodities…
Market TalkWednesday, April 22nd, 2026- Mike Zuzolo and Dylan Mangel
At midweek, the commodity and livestock markets seem to be searching the latest Middle East headlines and weather forecasts for some direction. We break down…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 4/22/26- Arlan Suderman
Markets are mixed at midday on Wednesday as we search for direction in the headlines. Arlan Suderman with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday…
Market TalkTuesday, April 21st, 2026- Jacob Burks and Livea Coda
Soybean oil surged again on Tuesday, which helped support soybeans in general. The grain markets continue to watch weather and headlines as we search for price…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 4/21/26- Mike Castle
Soybean oil is the leader at midday Tuesday while wheat is quiet even with poor crop ratings in the Plains. Mike Castle, Senior Commodities Economist at…
Market TalkMonday, April 20th, 2026- John Heinberg and Eric Snodgrass
More headlines and uncertainty surrounding the Middle East war impacted outside markets to start the week, but what about grain and livestock trade? Are the ag…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 4/20/26- Arlan Suderman
More weekend headlines are at play in the markets on Monday. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to break it down in our Market…
Market TalkFriday, April 17th, 2026- Scott Varilek and David Widmar
It was another interesting week in the cattle complex as we saw plenty of volatility to finish out the week on Friday. Crude oil was also lower on Middle East…
Market TalkMidday Commentary 4/17/26- Arlan Suderman
Crude oil is under pressure amid optimism for peace in the Middle East and that is weighing on the markets in many ways. Also, cattle futures have found heavy…