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https://conference.agviewsolutions.com https://tepap.tamu.edu Corn prices have dropped after USDA’s latest reports, but are the best grain marketing opportunities already behind us? Chris Barron and Texas A&M’s Mark Welch discuss what larger corn supplies mean for farmers, where harvest basis could offer opportunities, and why it’s worth looking at 2027 crop sales now. In this Weekly Market Ou...

https://conference.agviewsolutions.com/ Can farmers run red diesel in their semi trucks without facing a tax bill later? Farm CPA Paul Neiffer joins Chris Barron to discuss the 2026 diesel tax relief announcement, the difference between a tax deferral and a tax exemption, and what farmers should consider before using dyed diesel on the highway. With harvest underway and diesel prices squeezing mar...

Ag View Executive Business Conference information: ⁠https://conference.agviewsolutions.com⁠ Will interest rates fall in time for 2027 farm loan renewals? Shay Foulk welcomes Jim Iuorio to the Ag View Pitch to discuss farm borrowing costs, inflation, diesel prices, and what the broader U.S. economy could mean for farmers heading into next season. Jim explains why he sees potential for lower long-te...

conference.agviewsolutions.com USDA’s surprise corn yield increase sent prices sharply lower. Can corn recover, and where should farmers look for grain marketing opportunities during harvest? Chris Barron and Daniel Elsner with Cargill in Cedar Rapids discuss the October WASDE report, corn and soybean markets, and decisions to consider for the week of October 12–16. USDA raised its corn yield esti...

Join us at the Ag View Executive Business Conference, January 20–22, 2027, in Hollywood Beach, Florida. Details and registration:  ⁠https://conference.agviewsolutions.com⁠ Can corn prices recover while harvest picks up? Chris Barron and Duane Lowry discuss the corn and soybean market outlook for October 5–9, 2026, including the USDA Grain Stocks report, harvest delays, and decisions about storing...

Register for this years conference: https://conference.agviewsolutions.com Sign-up for 19 Minutes: https://19-minutes.supercast.com What could move corn and soybean markets this week? Jim McCormick, founding partner and COO of AgMarket. Net, joins the Ag View Pitch to break down China trade negotiations, the upcoming USDA Quarterly Grain Stocks report, harvest pressure, crop conditions, and the ma...

Register for the 2027 Ag View Executive Business Conference: ⁠https://conference.agviewsolutions.com⁠ Signup for 19 Minutes: https://19-minutes.supercast.com Corn prices above $5 and soybeans near $13 have given farmers better marketing opportunities, but this market still needs fresh bullish news to keep speculative money engaged. With harvest approaching and the September 30 USDA Grain Stocks re...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Artificial intelligence is changing agriculture faster than almost any technology we’ve seen before. But what does AI actually mean for farmers today, and how can you use it without getting lost in the hype? In this episode of  The Ag View Pitch , Chris sits down with AI and technology expert Scott Klososky to break down where AI in agriculture is right now, where...

Farm equipment inventory is creating some real opportunities this fall, but the right move depends heavily on machine age, hours, options, and the trade sitting behind it. Chris Barron talks with Brent Judisch of P&K Midwest about where deals are showing up on grain carts, combines, tractors, and tillage equipment, and why waiting until spring could leave farmers competing for the same clean u...

https://conference.agviewsolutions.com/⁠ USDA lowered the 2026 U.S. corn yield to 178.5 bushels per acre, but corn still struggled to extend its rally. Chris Barron and grain market advisor Jeff Fichtelman explain why that muted response matters as harvest approaches, especially with funds heavily long, farmer selling ahead, and export demand beginning to show cracks. They also look beyond the cur...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Corn and soybean prices have rallied, but how much more should farmers expect before making another sale? Shay Foulk and Alex Londerville with Cargill discuss the opportunities in $5 cash corn, $13 soybean futures, and pricing next year’s crop before this year’s harvest gets rolling. With December 2026 and December 2027 corn futures both near $5.36 at Friday’s clos...

Listen to 19 Minutes: https://19-minutes.supercast.com Grain markets have come alive heading into September. Shay Foulk sits down with Garret Brown of CODAK Risk Advisory to break down what’s driving the rally in corn, soybeans, and wheat, and how farmers should be thinking about the opportunity in front of them. They discuss the impact of the Pro Farmer Crop Tour, Black Sea uncertainty, historica...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com AI has moved well beyond writing emails and answering simple questions. Vance Crowe joins Shay Foulk to explain how he is using it to handle bookkeeping, analyze nearly 500 podcast conversations, build digital tools, and uncover patterns in information that would otherwise sit unused. The bigger opportunity isn’t creating more content or doing more work just becaus...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Pro Farmer’s 173.2-bushel corn estimate landed well below USDA’s 180.7, while its 53.3-bushel soybean estimate came in above USDA’s 52.7. Recently retired Iowa State economist Chad Hart explains why that split matters and what farmers should consider while grain prices are back near their spring highs. How Pro Farmer’s field checks compare with USDA’s estimates Why...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Farm succession doesn’t start when Dad is ready to retire. Mark Harper’s advice is to start years earlier, while there’s still time to teach, mentor, delegate responsibility, and build a business that can operate without one person holding everything together. Mark grew up on a West Tennessee farm that eventually reached roughly 10,000 acres, built his own career i...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Corn and soybean markets finished the week on a strong note after the latest USDA report, and Brian Split of AgMarket.net sees reasons for farmers to stay patient beyond their immediate harvest needs. Chris Barron and Brian break down the latest corn and soybean setup, including: December corn targets around $4.90, $5.00 and $5.05 Why $4.70 matters short term and $...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Some UAN and anhydrous summer-fill programs opened at 8 a.m. and were pulled by lunch, according to Josh Linville. But moving fast on fertilizer only protects one side of the farm’s margin. Shay Foulk and Josh, Vice President of Fertilizer at StoneX, explain how to compare the fertilizer quote with the grain price before locking in 2027 inputs. Josh shares why he a...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com The August 12 USDA report could quickly reset the corn and soybean markets as harvest approaches. Chris Barron is joined by Daniel Elsner of Cargill in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to break down national corn yield expectations, possible acreage changes, technical resistance, and the market signals farmers should watch heading into August 10-14. The corn market appears to b...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Record corn demand is supporting the grain markets, but additional acres, August rainfall, and harvest pressure could quickly change the outlook. Chris Barron is joined by Matt Bennett of agmarket.net to examine the crop, demand, and marketing risks heading into August 3-7. Matt discusses why he questions the USDA’s current crop ratings and whether the national cor...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Soybeans are rallying, $6 corn headlines are circulating, and harvest basis decisions are approaching quickly. Andy Hruby and Hugo vanRoessel of Cornerstone Ag Partners break down what is supporting grain prices and where the markets could become vulnerable. They examine USDA corn acreage uncertainty, strong export and ethanol demand, weather premium, and why sprea...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com A geopolitical wheat rally is spilling into the grain markets, but can it continue supporting corn and soybeans? Greg McBride of Allendale Inc. joins Jeremy Doetch to break down the opportunities and risks heading into the week of July 20–24. They discuss strong Corn Belt crop conditions, weather premium in corn, key resistance near recent highs, and why seasonal p...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Strong demand, tight projected stocks, and seven critical weeks of growing weather could create another major opportunity for corn and soybean producers. Chris Barron and Jeff Fichtelman break down why even a modest yield reduction could significantly tighten supplies, when a harvest-driven rally could develop, and why farmers should have firm offers ready before o...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Iowa State University economist Chad Hart joins The Ag View Pitch to break down the July 6–10 grain market outlook, including crop conditions after heavy rain, what stood out in the USDA acreage and stocks reports, record corn usage, soybean crush strength, renewable diesel demand, China trade expectations, and whether weather premium could create another pre-harve...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com The June 30 USDA Acreage and Quarterly Stocks reports could set the tone for corn and soybean markets heading into July. In this week’s market outlook, Chris Barron talks with Jarod Creed about crop conditions across the Corn Belt, the possibility of larger-than-expected corn and soybean acres, old crop basis risk, soybean crush margins, weather premium, and what f...

Interest Form Information Document Sam's email: sam@agviewsolutions.com Sam's Phone Number: +1 (319) 231-8884 Ag View Solutions is launching a new peer group opportunity for young producers coming back to the farm. In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Chris and Samuel Fehl discuss how the group will help the next generation of farmers build professional relationships, learn from other ope...