The Ever.Ag Podcast

In the latest Parlor to Plate podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, our panel explores key market movements and fresh reports across the dairy and grain sectors. From cheese prices climbing to year-to-date highs to bullish butter export momentum, the discussion dives into the forces driving dairy demand amid rising milk production. Unpack the latest USDA Milk Production data and Cold Storage expectation...

Host  Cody Koster  and  Jon Spainhour  take a deep dive into this week's GDT report. -- Disclaimer: TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS ON FUTURES INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT RISK OF LOSS AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. THEREFORE, CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. PAST RESULTS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. THE INFORMATION AND COMME...

In this episode of Parlor to Plate from Ever. Ag Insights, the team unpacks a volatile week in dairy and grain markets. What’s driving block cheese’s sharp rally? Why are spreads with June futures tightening? And what do the upcoming federal order changes mean for the industry? What’s behind strong U.S. corn exports, rising soybean futures, and the tug-of-war between tight old crop supplies and ne...

View the video version of this episode here. Welcome to The Grain Feed, your weekly pulse on feed and grain markets—brought to you by Ever. Ag. This week, we break down the latest WASDE report and what it means for dairy and livestock producers. Host Jim Matthews is joined by Jake Kingsley to discuss everything from spring weather trends to stubborn soybean meal prices and the ongoing cottonseed c...

In the latest episode of the Parlor to Plate podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, the team tackles global and domestic drivers shaping dairy and grain markets. From robust U.S. corn exports and Argentina’s favorable harvest outlook to a surge in international dairy demand, the team breaks down key data trends. Learn how New Zealand’s rally in butter and cheese prices is affecting U.S. competitiveness,...

Host  Cody Koster  and  Jon Spainhour  take a deep dive into this week's GDT report. -- Disclaimer: TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS ON FUTURES INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT RISK OF LOSS AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. THEREFORE, CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. PAST RESULTS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. THE INFORMATION AND COMME...

View the video version of this episode here. In this episode of The Grain Feed, we dig into the latest on planting progress across the U.S. and what current weather trends mean for corn and soybean production. Are rains helping or hurting fieldwork? How are basis values shifting regionally? We also explore key demand drivers—including exports, ethanol, and global trade developments—and how they’re...

In the latest episode of the Parlor to Plate podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, the team tackles spring market dynamics across the dairy and grain sectors. With spot markets showing mixed signals and planting progress accelerating across key regions, our panelists examine how production trends, feed costs, and global demand are influencing current strategies. How are spring flush volumes shaping the...

View the video version of this episode here. Welcome back to The Grain Feed, your go-to source for weekly insights into dairy, livestock, and feed markets — powered by Ever. Ag! In this week’s episode, host Jim Matthews is joined by Katie Burgess and Jake Kingsley for a lively, info-packed discussion on: 🌾 Corn & Soy Trends – What's behind the recent market pressure? 🥛 Milk Market Moveme...

In the latest episode of the  Parlor to Plate  podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, the team dives into a wave of market developments across the dairy and feed sectors. With U.S. milk production trending higher and dairy spot prices rebounding, our panelists analyze how tightening exports, competitive pricing, and ongoing volatility are shaping the outlook. What’s driving current market momentum, and h...

View the video version of this episode here. In this episode of The Grain Feed, host Jim Matthews sits down with Dr. Scott Irwin, agricultural economist, author, and the Lawrence J. Norton Chair at the University of Illinois, to unpack the latest twists and turns in the grain markets. Dr. Irwin dives deep into the macro forces shaping agriculture — from historic trade policy shifts and tariff batt...

In the latest Parlor to Plate podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, our panel dives into the key trends shaping dairy and grain markets this spring. With corn planting underway and dairy prices flirting with resistance levels, what surprises might the Easter Bunny have in store for Q2? What do stronger U.S. cheese exports, tight corn balance sheets, and surprising resilience in butter demand—despite amp...

Host  Cody Koster  and  Jon Spainhour  take a deep dive into this week's GDT report.  -- Disclaimer: TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS ON FUTURES INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT RISK OF LOSS AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. THEREFORE, CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. PAST RESULTS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. THE INFORMATION AND COM...

View the video version of this episode here. Welcome back to The Grain Feed — your weekly news source for all things grain and all things feed. This week, the markets pulled a fast one. What started as a red day turned green in a hurry, thanks to a surprise tweet and a shifting tariff policy that left analysts (and traders) spinning. Host Jim Matthews reports from Chicago, joined by Feed Foundatio...

In the latest edition of the Parlor to Plate dairy podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, our panel breaks down major market movers—from surprise tariff announcements to spring planting trends. What does the U.S. decision to raise tariffs on China and ease off other nations mean for dairy and grain exports? How is Mexico’s strengthened peso creating buying opportunities for US cheese and nonfat dry milk?...

View the video version of this episode here. In this episode of The Grain Feed, we dive deep into the latest USDA reports on planting intentions and grain stocks, examining how they’re shaping the grain markets.  With tariffs making headlines, the uncertainty is leaving traders on edge. Corn and soybean prices are in a holding pattern as markets await clarity on global trade tensions. We discuss h...

In the latest  Parlor to Plate  podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, we break down the latest dairy and grain market trends. With butterfat production rising, CME block cheddar and spot butter seeing modest gains, and feed prices fluctuating, what does it all mean for dairy producers? How might key global factors—like European disease risks and potential tariff impacts—shape the months ahead? Join host...

Host  Cody Koster  and  Jon Spainhour  take a deep dive into this week's GDT report.  -- Disclaimer: TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS ON FUTURES INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT RISK OF LOSS AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. THEREFORE, CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. PAST RESULTS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. THE INFORMATION AND COM...

View the video version of this episode here. In this episode of The Grain Feed, we dive deep into the latest market trends affecting corn, soybeans, and cattle ahead of the highly anticipated March planting report. From rising cattle prices to the pressure on grain markets, we discuss the key factors driving the market and what it means for farmers and producers. 🔍 Key Highlights: Cattle Market S...

In the latest Parlor to Plate podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, we dive into key market trends. With corn prices reaching recent highs and butter and nonfat dry milk at their lowest in a while, how should those managing risk adjust their strategies in markets constantly shaped by the latest headlines? Our panel breaks down market movements, risk management strategies, and the potential impact of avi...

View the video version of this episode here. In this week's edition of The Grain Feed , host Jim Matthews dives into the latest grain and feed market updates with insights from Market Intelligence Director Kathleen Wolfley . We discuss the latest trends in corn, soybeans, dairy, and the global market dynamics impacting U.S. exports. Tune in for a unique perspective on managing risk in the ever...

In the latest  Parlor to Plate  podcast from Ever. Ag Insights, our panel explores the key trends shaping dairy and feed markets. With dairy prices softening and grain markets reacting to global trade uncertainty, we break down major market movements—including shifts in U.S. cheese and butter exports, volatility in the feed sector, and the impact of international trade tensions on canola imports....

Guest hosts John Billington  and  Brian Fletcher  take a deep dive into this week's GDT report. -- Disclaimer: TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS ON FUTURES INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT RISK OF LOSS AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. THEREFORE, CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. PAST RESULTS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. THE INFORMATI...

Watch the video version of this episode here. In  The Grain Feed ,  Jim Matthews  is joined by a rotating cast of analysts to discuss what dairy and livestock producers can be doing to manage their risk. This week, Jim is joined by  Jake Kingsley  and  Verl Prather  -- The following music was used for this media project: Music: Funky Intro 29 by TaigaSoundProd Free download: https://filmmusic.io/...

In the latest edition of the  Parlor to Plate  dairy podcast from  Ever. Ag Insights, our expert panel breaks down key dairy and grain market trends. How are dairy prices reacting to tariffs and shifting domestic demand? What’s driving the seasonal increase in milk production? How are global grain stocks tightening, and what are the early trends in corn planting? Plus, a reminder: the Dairy Margin...