RFD Profit Watch July 16, 2026

RFD Profit Watch July 16, 2026

Shalene Reeves, MidCo Commodities, joins the program to discuss unrest in the Black Sea region and associated changes in wheat markets. President of Georgetown Fair Don Hackler discusses running the fair with RFD Radio Network's Johnna Fulcher. Gretchen Kuck, Economist at the National Corn Growers Association, discusses a study showing the contribution of corn growers to the US economy.

RFD Profit Watch July 15, 2026

Rich Nelson, Allendale Inc., covers a market day where wheat leads the way in price movement. Dr. Connor Sible, Research Assistant Professor at University of Illinois, discusses choices of biological products at a time of high input costs. Dr. Laura Gentry, University of Illinois and Illinois Corn, joins the program to discuss a FarmDoc article on non-GMO soybean profitability and PCM.

RFD Profit Watch July 14, 2026

Dan Bowman, from ADM along the Mississippi River and the Illinois/Iowa border, joins the program to discuss the how potential looks in his areas crops and analyze early week market movement. Scott Jensen, Lead Financial Planning Consultant with Country Financial's Advanced Markets teams, breaks down a snapshot of the year so far.

RFD Profit Watch July 13, 2026

Ted Seifred, Zaner Ag Hedge, talks about a new start to the market week, following a USDA report late last week. Laura Hastert, White Fence Farm, discusses being an iconic Illinois dining destination along the original historic Route 66 for Meaty Monday. USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey checks in from DC to take a look at the week's forecast and worsening heat across the country.

RFD Profit Watch July 10, 2026

Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodities Analytics and Consulting, takes a look at dropping supplies and strong demand for a market day and a WASDE report that turned out friendlier than expected. Dr. Michael Langemeier, Purdue University, covers a monthly Ag Economy Barometer. Cyle Dickens, Meteorologist at KWQC in the Quad Cities, takes a look at weather that's cooling down and bringing on some storms.