Joe Vaclavik

Grain Markets and Other Stuff

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Joe Vaclavik and Mackenzie Johnston discuss the grain markets, the business of farming, news related to agriculture, and a variety of other topics.

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Joe Vaclavik

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Bearish USDA Report... But Corn Rallies?! Here's Why 15.09.2025 12:27

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 USDA and Corn Rally 6:10 The Funds 8:26 US/China Talks to Resume 9:39 USDA Reporting Problems 11:12 Rare Soybean Oil Sale 🌽 USDA Shakes Up Corn & Soybeans US corn acreage is pr...

Building Drought vs. Record USDA Yield Estimates: Which Story Wins?? 12.09.2025 17:45

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Building Drought 6:13 USDA Preview 9:41 Export Sales 12:21 Brazil's Crop Report 14:20 Inflation is Up 🌽 Welcome back! Today we’re covering drought updates, USDA’s big monthly...

USDA to Cut Crop Estimates? + Joe Attempts Positive Spin on Soybean Situation 11.09.2025 14:04

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Intro 0:49 USDA Preview 3:38 Argentina Situation 7:22 Positive (ish) Soybean Spin 10:11 Biofuel Back and Forth 12:15 Ethanol Production 🌽 Welcome back! Big USDA Report Tomorrow 🌽...

"Worst Ag Economy of My Lifetime" - The Farmer is a "Mechanism" for Direct Payment Funneling 10.09.2025 15:45

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Ag Economy 6:57 Soybean Hit Piece 9:58 SREs 11:15 Grain Standards Act 12:13 Cattle Selloff 14:03 BLS Data (Jobs) 💰 Ag Economy Crisis AgWeb reports farmers nationwide are facing col...

China Imports a Record Amount of Soybeans, but NONE from the US 09.09.2025 13:28

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 China Imports 5:26 Crop Progress 9:21 Brazil Planting Begins 10:57 Russia Wheat 11:54 Grain Shipments 🌎 Welcome back! Today we’re breaking down key moves in global grain markets....

Weekend Freeze Event + ZERO China Soybean Purchases 08.09.2025 14:14

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Freeze 1:35 Unknown Buys Soybeans 2:43 Export Sales 8:35 Monster Corn Yield Estimate 9:56 The Funds 10:59 Job Growth Slows 🌽🌱 Welcome back! Today we’re breaking down weekend weath...

Big Win or Empty Promise? Japan's $8bil Deal with US Ag 05.09.2025 18:39

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 US/Japan Deal 5:17 Rollins Comments 7:53 Corn/Soybean Charts 10:37 StoneX Estimates 14:23 Drought Expands 15:53 Biofuel Imports 🇺🇸🤝🇯🇵 Trump–Japan Trade Deal Trump signed a deal wit...

USDA Sounds the Alarm: Farm Income Crashing, Government Payments Soaring 04.09.2025 13:28

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 USDA's Dire Forecast 4:10 Trump Comments 7:06 Corn/Soybean Selloff 9:22 Polymarket and CFTC 10:59 SAF Future Looks Poor 12:20 Flash Sale 🌾 Farm Economy & Receipts USDA pro...

US Corn and Soybean Overproduction: Why Farmers are Struggling 03.09.2025 16:19

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Corn and Soybean Problems 5:47 Farmer Sentiment 9:24 Soybean Ratings Decline 11:12 Trump Appeal 12:02 Wheat is Broken 13:56 Soybean Shipping Problems Imminent 🌽📉 Welcome back! Tod...

Corn Futures Pop! Best Rally in 2 Months on China Rumors 02.09.2025 14:05

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 🌽📈 Corn & Soybean Futures Rally Corn and soybean futures ended Friday on a strong note! The Dec25 corn contract jumped about 10 cents to $4.20/bu—its best daily move since early Ju...

Sky-High Farm Inputs: Fertilizer Prices and Tariffs 29.08.2025 19:04

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 How Much Does This Suck? 1:20 Fertilizer Prices and Tariffs 6:23 US/China Meeting 10:04 Export Sales 12:18 Declining River Levels 15:09 Drought and Yield Potential 💸 Fertilizer Cos...

Farmers to Get More Aid?? USDA Talks New Payments 28.08.2025 13:59

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 More Farm Aid? 5:05 More China Soybean News 9:14 Vietnam Ethanol 10:58 Mexico/China 11:53 S&P Record High 🚜 USDA “Bridge” Policy in the Works Deputy Ag Secretary Stephen Vaden...

Ohio's Driest August Ever: "Flash Drought" Chatter Accelerates 27.08.2025 12:09

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 "Flash Drought" 3:50 Price Action and Charts 5:24 US/China Trade Talks 8:59 Renewable Investments 10:21 Russia's Wheat Crop Keeps Getting Bigger 🌽 Welcome back! Toda...

North Dakota Soybeans Under $9! No China Demand = Big Trouble 26.08.2025 14:04

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 The Biggest / The Largest 1:28 North Dakota Soybean Mess 5:06 WSJ Farm Piece 7:59 Brazil Corn Update 9:22 Crop Ratings 12:26 Grain Shipments 🌎 China Trade War Pressures Soybeans Th...

Corn Yield Clash: Crop Tour 6.1BPA Below USDA, What Does it Mean??? 25.08.2025 13:28

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Corn Yield Clash 3:59 Biofuel Waivers 5:48 China Rhetoric 9:05 The Funds are Buying? 9:51 Powell Jackson Hole 10:52 Cattle on Feed 12:25 Flash Sales 🌽🚜 Big Week in Ag Markets! ✨...

Soybeans & Corn Rally on Biofuel Rumors + USDA is Probably Overestimating the Corn Crop 22.08.2025 21:06

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Biofuel Rumor Rally 4:18 Crop Tour and USDA 8:37 Export Sales 13:30 Drought Monitor 15:53 USDA Funding Cuts 🌽🚜 Grain Market Update: Biofuel Battles, Record Crops & Export Surp...

Record Corn Yield in Illinois?? Scouts Say "Not So Fast" 21.08.2025 15:55

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Crop Tour Update 4:21 CME / Fanduel Casino 7:32 Russia Wheat Update 10:21 Cattle Surge Again 12:14 Fed Minutes 13:59 Ethanol Production 14:46 Flash Sale 🌽 Pro Farmer Crop Tour – Bi...

US Soybean Growers Beg Trump for China Trade Deal 20.08.2025 14:47

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Soybean Farmers Need a Trade Deal 3:50 Crop Tour Day 2 8:29 Eastern Corn Belt Dryness 10:36 "Small" Refinery Exemptions 12:28 Brazil Soy Cartel 13:43 Flash Sale 🌱 Soybean...

USDA Too Optimistic on Ohio?? Monster Crops in South Dakota (Crop Tour) 19.08.2025 17:20

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Ohio and SD Tour Findings 4:36 Brazilian Corn is Expensive? 7:18 USDA Solar/Wind Funding 11:12 Crop Conditions/Progress 13:49 Big Russian Wheat Crop 14:33 Grain Shipments 🌽 Welcome...

No Rain in 2 Weeks: Soybean Stress Rising in Illinois 18.08.2025 9:20

Joe's Premium Subscription: https://standardgrain.com/ Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4NJ9AZc... Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 🌽 Welcome Back! Some parts of the US Corn Belt have turned very dry over the last two weeks. Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio have seen...

Farmers Struggling, USDA Celebrating? The Disconnect is Real 15.08.2025 22:39

Joe's Premium Subscription: https://standardgrain.com/ Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grain-markets-and-other-stuff/id1494161095 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4NJ9AZcSQBrLXFLCcPrGGG 🌾 USDA’s “Summer of Making Agriculture Great Again” – but are they really helping farmers? 🤔 🚜 Yesterday, USDA dropped a flashy post on X claiming Sec. Rollins is “fighting every d...

Corn Growers to DC: HELP! Prices in Freefall 14.08.2025 12:48

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 NCGA Asks for Help 3:45 Soybean Rally 5:44 Green Plains and Blackrock 8:41 Ethanol Production 9:48 US Beef Prices 🌽 Corn Growers Plead for Action — But Are They Asking for the Wron...

DEATH to Corn Prices - Thanks, USDA... 13.08.2025 16:01

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Mammoth Corn Crop 5:07 BIG Acreage Changes 7:13 Soybean Rally 10:46 Cargill Revenue Down 12:47 Stock Market Rally 14:38 Corn Flash 🌽 Record Corn Crop Sends Prices Tumbling 📉 The U...

90 Day US/China Truce - Will China Finally Buy Some Soybeans?! 12.08.2025 13:13

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 US/China/Soybeans 2:33 USDA Preview 4:56 Brazil Corn Update 8:34 Crop Progress / Conditions 11:36 Strong Corn Shipments Again 🌎 Tariff Truce Extended & Soybean Rally! 🌱📈 On M...

Is Trump Really to Blame for the Poor Farm Economy?? + Soybeans SURGE 11.08.2025 17:12

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.com Grain Markets and Other Stuff Links- Apple Podcasts Spotify TikTok YouTube Futures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 0:00 Trump Comments, Soybeans Surge 2:40 Trump and Farm Economy 7:47 StoneX Yield Conspiracy 10:11 The Funds and Corn 12:12 USDA Preview 14:24 Food Prices Rise 🌱 Soybeans Surge After Tr...