RFD Profit Watch June 29, 2026

RFD Profit Watch June 29, 2026

Terry Probst, Total Grain Marketing, part of the FS system, joins the program to discuss the market impacts of extreme heat, the possible impact of an upcoming USDA report and whether it's a good time to change direction. It's Meaty Monday with Hunter Gross of Gross Farms Beefalo Farm in Jacksonville and the practice of breeding and raising black angus Beefalo. Mark Henderson, Rockford-area meteorologist takes a look at the weather as a dangerously warm week gets underway.

RFD Profit Watch June 25, 2026

Chief Operating Officer Brad Drake from Growmark joins for a quarterly chat, covering artificial intelligence use in the field. Geoff Cooper, President and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association, discusses a supplemental aid package from the White House released late Wednesday and an unexpected inclusion of year round E15 sales. Luke Metz, Market Advisor and Commodity Broker at Western Grain Marketing, talks about a strong finish for corn and beans on Thursday's trading day.

RFD Profit Watch June 24, 2026

Karl Setzer, Consus Ag Marketing, joins the program to discuss a market driven by managed money flow and momentum loss in market support. Eric Kuster, Senior Vice President of Safety, Education and Compliance at the Propane Education and Research Council, talks about Propane Safety Month. Ed Shimon, National Weather Service Meteorologist in Lincoln, reviews a month of severe storms and tornadoes across the state.

RFD Profit Watch June 23, 2026

Brian Splitt, AgMarket.Net, joins the program to discuss the day's price action, with corn and soybeans slightly down, in a "tempered" market. Mark Oberreuter, Swine Design Engineer with AP (Automated Production) out of Taylorville, talks about designing facilities to minimize heat stress on hogs. The latest on auctions in the Merit Minute with Dale Jones.

RFD Profit Watch June 22, 2026

Brian Burke, John Stewart and Associates, joins the program to discuss markets, as questions about Iran, China and an upcoming report continue to swirl. Tom Eickman, Eickman's Processing Company, talks about Father's Day meat sales for Meaty Monday. Chris Yates, Meteorologist at WMBD, recaps the severe weather month the state has had.