RFD Profit Watch June 24, 2026

RFD Profit Watch July 08, 2026

A jaunt over to East Central Illinois to chat with Barry Eakle, Platinum Ag Group, covering the look of crops in the area and recent market trends. Dan Schopp, President and CEO of First Security Bank, talks about the history of the ag-focused Central Illinois banking group and the current landscape of agriculture banking and lending.

RFD Profit Watch July 07, 2026

Sam Hudson, Cornbelt Marketing, joins the program to discuss weather impacts on the market and how the corn crop is coming along before diving further into market movement. Jonathon Strok, Portfolio Manager with Country Trust Bank, covers the organization's quarterly Economic Insights report.

RFD Profit Watch July 06, 2026

Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, joins the program to discuss an up start for soybeans and grain markets, possibly due to a combination of "many strings coming together." Harry Settles, owner of Siddity Pig Pork Snacks, comes on the week's Meaty Monday segment to describe his unique pork rinds and flavors. Balint Szalavari, Meteorologist at WEEK TV in East Peoria, takes a look at the weather.

RFD Profit Watch July 02, 2026

Tim Abel, Growmark Customer Risk Management, covers a period of high uncertainty worldwide and its impact on crude oil markets. Aaron Maher, Grain Merchandiser at River Valley CoOp, talks about his role on the Peoria County Farm Bureau board and takes a look at the markets.

RFD Profit Watch July 01, 2026

Jacob Kleinberg, Roach Ag, discusses a strong close to the day and the impact of a consistent back and forth on trade for the markets. Dr. Connor Sible, it's the third Breaking Down Biologicals with the Research Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Champaign. From the 2026 BASF In-Field Innovation Tour, Technical Service Representative Jared Roskamp talks about innovation and development pipelines.