Opinion

Analysis and insights from experts across the agriculture industry.

California has an excellent climate for growing food, but we forfeit its potential because we neglect our water.
Some School Children are Falling Through the Cracks
Tariff threats on Canada and Mexico weigh on corn and soybeans while wheat shows potential for a breakout.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing.
Jon Scheve discusses the highlights of last week’s USDA report and what to expect for prices in the next few months.
Matt Bresnahan and Daniel White join John Homenuk from of Empire Weather to discuss Corn & Soybean markets and the weather situation in South America as well as his early forecast for the North American Spring.


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 looked weaker in the early morning session, but buyers stepped in and pushed corn and soybeans to new highs for the move. More upside to come, or time for a healthy correction?
When trade, technology and trust align, we have three necessary pillars for a resilient agriculture.
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.
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