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Jun 24 | Closing Market Report

The June 24, 2026, edition of the Closing Market Report covers current commodity market trends, agricultural weed management research, and global weather impacts on crop production. Greg Johnson of Total Grain Marketing notes that commodity markets are experiencing a ...
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Mid-Day Market Report for June 24, 2026

Mid-Day Market Report for June 24, 2026
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Research finds farmers cautious about shifting management for extreme weather

New research is studying how much of a risk farmers are willing to take to adapt to a changing climate. Natalie Loduca with the University of Illinois' Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics analyzed grower perspectives as ...
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Frequent rains create some early season challenges

A central Iowa farmer says frequent rains created some challenging conditions early in the growing season. Corey Hillebo grows corn and soybeans near Polk City... "We've just had enough moisture to stay a little bit damp and a little ...
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Iowa Soybean Association discusses market trends

The chief officer of demand for the Iowa Soybean Association says export markets are changing. Matt Herman tells Brownfield, "We've gone from exporting over half the crop as whole beans and now we're increasingly exporting soybean meal." He says ...
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Jun 23 | Closing Market Report

The June 23, 2026, edition of the Closing Market Report focuses on dairy production, trade policy, agronomic profitability, energy markets, and regional weather outlooks. Host Todd Gleason opens the program with Naomi Blohm of Total Farm Marketing to analyze ...
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June rains bringing optimism for northern Illinois crops

A northwestern Illinois farmer says his 2026 crops are off to a good start. Jon Rosenstiel, who raises corn, soybeans, alfalfa, and cattle in Stephenson County, tells Brownfield, "We were dry and warm early in the season, so we ...
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Ernst backs USDA response to NWS cases

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says the USDA's response to New World screwworm has been adequate. "I know that Secretary (Rollins) is working on a program with sterile flies," she said, "that will help, once again, eradicate the problem." The ...
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Calhoun County farmer sees promising crops despite spotty rainfall

A farmer in west-central Iowa says crops are doing okay. Brent Johnson grows corn and soybeans in Calhoun County. "As a broad stroke, things actually look pretty decent. Of course there's a lot of variability in that comment. But ...
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Crop insurance guidance key for farmers recovering from June storms

A southwest Iowa crop insurance agent says producers impacted by damaging storms should focus first on documenting losses and contacting their agent. Kaleb Tillman is with United Group Insurance in Shenandoah and Red Oak. "Have them go over and ...
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Jun 22 | Closing Market Report

The June 22, 2026, Closing Market Report highlights a sharp contrast in global weather patterns and their developing impacts on crop conditions. In the United States, the Corn Belt and Southern growing regions are currently maintaining highly favorable soil ...
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Mid-Day Market Report for June 22, 2026

Mid-Day Market Report for June 22, 2026
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