Opinion

Analysis and insights from experts across the agriculture industry.

Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Response to New York Times op-ed
Jon Scheve discusses highlights from last week’s USDA report and how prices could be impacted for corn, soybeans, and wheat.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Oliver Sloup joined RFD-TV this afternoon to share his thoughts on the price action leading up to tomorrow’s USDA report. Livestock markets have been on a rollercoaster too, what’s next?

The South American Agriculture Report is now available. Changes to forecast expectations have been limited over the last 24 hours.
We’re a collection of working farmers, led by a board of men and women who get their hands dirty as we plant and harvest food.
One thing my dad taught me at an early age was that if I didn’t keep myself busy, he would. When you live on a farm, there is always something to do. Here’s a look at that lesson in life through my lens now.
Jon Scheve explains why the high interest cost to hold his soybeans led to him setting his basis and moving his beans in December.
Grains were weaker on Friday but are gaining that ground back to start the first full week of trade in what seems like a lifetime. The start of a bigger move?
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Grain markets were mixed in the first trading day of 2025 while cattle futures surged higher on a strong cash trade and weather concerns.


Farmers scrambling to replace migrant workers
Cattle futures finished the year with a strong close while lean hogs saw continued long liquidation. Here’s what’s on our radar to start the new year.

Jon Scheve explains why “free” storage offered to farmers is a bad deal and costs all farmers more than they realize.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
The world has changed—and for American farmers, it has changed in ways that require both resilience and innovation.
Improving trade and technology for farmers is the best way to keep American agriculture great.
Jon Scheve discusses what factors could contribute to a price rally in the next few months.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.

It has been an uneventful night session for grain markets. Here are some key technical levels to keep an eye on for today’s trade.
Jon Scheve explains the reaction to the latest USDA report and what to expect for the next few months in terms of price direction.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.


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