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Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We run the numbers on grains and livestock, then zoom out to the real driver of fall decisions: input costs that can make or break next season’s budget. We track crude oil and diesel, walk through retail fertilizer price moves across nitrogen and PK, and end with a weather look that could tighten the harvest window.  • Corn lower while soybeans gain and wheat finishes mostly weaker  • Feeder cattle firmer while fed cattle trade mixed and hard to read  • WTI crude strength and why refined products matter more than headlines  • Diesel prices rising gently while gas prices ease in many states  • Data center development raising concerns about farmland, water, and power costs  • Ethanol production hitting a five-week high while inventories build  • NH3, urea, DAP, MAP, and potash moving higher, with UAN 32% and 28% pulling back  • Fertilizer price index compared with expected new crop corn revenue  • Diesel and LP price updates and what that means for harvest operations  • National Weather Service rain chances that may shorten the northern Corn Belt window  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We move quickly through the morning markets, then zoom in on what weather and delayed corn harvest progress could mean for the weeks ahead. We also flag heifer retention as a clue for future cattle supplies and react to a headline on using the Defense Production Act to push fossil fuel projects while input costs stay high.  • live snapshot of feeder cattle, lean hogs, and grain futures  • sponsor note on Plus 500 T4 trading software used to quote and trade markets  • weekend weather outlook for harvest and heavier rain risk in the western Hard Red Wheat Belt and feedlot areas  • corn harvest progress compared with the five-year average and why Iowa lags  • what heifer retention could signal ahead of the quarterly Cattle on Feed report and 2026 herd growth  • reaction to the Defense Production Act headline tied to oil production, refining, pipelines, and storage  • why fuel costs and inflation matter for farm margins  • key items on today’s economic calendar including PMI, Michigan sentiment, cold storage, and commitment of traders  • where to find recent interviews and how to access more Weissmeyer content  If you have anything you'd like to see in the show, make sure and leave a comment down below  To find more Wiesemeyer content, you'll have to go to AgBull.com and look under the Wiesemeyer's Perspectives tab  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We get a no-nonsense midterm forecast from Cook Political Report senior editor David Wasserman, from a potential House blowout to a Senate battlefield where a handful of races decide everything. Along the way, we challenge early-vote narratives, dig into why polling is harder than ever, and name the districts that tip you off early on election night.  • David’s bottom-line outlook for House control and the size of a possible Democratic gain  • Why the biggest shifts show up in places that swung hardest toward Trump  • What “wave election” really means and what could make it a tsunami  • Why early voting data is easy to spin and hard to interpret  • The polling problem, from 1% response rates to weighting assumptions  • Demographic movement to watch, especially independents and Hispanic voters  • State-by-state Senate map talk across North Carolina, Ohio, Alaska, Maine, Texas, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Georgia, and South Carolina  • How trade policy and high interest rates feed into key Midwestern races  • Election night canaries in the coal mine, including Kentucky, Virginia, and Florida  • Governor races as a barometer for AI and data center backlash  • A quick look at 2028 positioning and who could emerge next  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We juggle a real-world start to the day, a sharp run through grains and livestock markets, and a live harvest check-in straight from a southern Minnesota combine cab. Andrew Phillips tells us how Farmers Fuel Coffee grew from a college apartment into a farm-based roastery that supports Farm Rescue with every sale.  • why I’m wearing sunglasses and how we still get the show done  • what the 10-year yield under 5% signals on our radar  • daily flash soybean sale to China and what export sales show  • where corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle, and hogs settle  • how Andrew’s harvest is going and what the yield monitor is saying  • how Farmers Fuel Coffee starts and why it’s built to give back  • what Farm Rescue does for family farms in a tough season  • what it takes to roast, package, and ship coffee during harvest  • getting into retailers like Runnings and Bomgaars and why that matters  • why faith shows up in the brand and the business decisions  • current field conditions and the broader weather outlook  Let me encourage you to go to AgBull.com  As always, go to Agbull.com to check out our premium services or call us at 855-737 Farm  Everybody look for Farmers Fuel Coffee in your local grocery store or go to farmersfuel.com  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We run through the morning’s ag markets, from cattle strength and softer lean hogs to small overnight moves in corn, soybeans, and wheat. We also dig into the anhydrous ammonia retail versus wholesale gap, the slide in ham cutout value, and why fuel costs are squeezing more than just farmers.  • early read on live cattle, feeder cattle, and lean hog price action  • grain market check on December corn, soybeans, and Chicago wheat  • harvest-friendly forecast with dry weather and above-normal heat  • anhydrous ammonia pricing disconnect with a wide retail versus wholesale margin  • ham primal cutout drop and what it signals for hog demand and supply  • cheaper feed inputs versus weak pork pricing dynamics  • airline losses tied to fuel spikes as a parallel to ag cost pressure  • key reports on the economic calendar including export sales and red meat production  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We react to a wild market day where corn fights back late, wheat digests shifting Russia-Ukraine headlines, and cattle keep charging higher while hogs take a hit. We also zoom out to outside markets like crude oil and natural gas, then get real about transparency in cash cattle and what producers can do when basis is hard to see.  • grain close breakdown for soybeans, corn, and wheat  • why “bad day” headlines can miss the real story  • live cattle and feeder cattle strength, plus what could finally improve cash cattle reporting  • how basis discovery breaks down when too few states report  • hog weakness, feed costs, and what cheaper corn changes  • soybean meal volatility and why crush matters  • Brazil weather risk alongside harvest pressure and fund flows  • Ukraine drone strikes, diesel supply issues, and crude oil’s fast move  • natural gas downshift and what it implies for energy buyers  • premium content changes and where to find the shows  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. Grains slide again overnight, and we talk through what that feels like on the farm while running the latest numbers in corn, soybeans, and wheat. We also hit a livestock rally, preview the heifer share in the Cattle on Feed report, and check weather, outside markets, and key economic data.  • live cattle higher, feeder cattle following, lean hogs bouncing off a rough stretch  • corn, soybeans, and Chicago wheat lower again, with overnight pressure front and center  • fieldwork staying open near term, weekend storm chances, mid-south rain outlook improving  • using futures and options as risk management tools while respecting risk of loss  • heifers as a percent of cattle on feed as a clue to retention and herd rebuild pace  • export competitiveness and what it takes to stay a cattle-producing country  • SpaceX volatility after IPO, earnings beat, Starlink recurring revenue, Tesla tie-up chatter  • mortgage applications and EIA energy stocks on the calendar  Make sure and catch this podcast everywhere you can. We're on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify.  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We move from early Christmas commercials to an even earlier priority: getting serious about 2027 planning while harvest is still rolling. We talk with Scott Sartor about the $8B harvest fuel relief announcement, diesel buying strategy, and why lenders are zeroing in on break-even cost of production.  • export sales and futures closes for corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle, and hogs  • what the USDA fuel relief timeline could mean for cash flow and expectations  • why FSA-certified acres and login.gov readiness matter before applications open  • how seasonal diesel dips create opportunity if working capital and storage are in place  • using a profit matrix to connect yield, price, and cost of production  • how lenders stress test budgets and why clear variance explanations help renewals  • what Scott hears lenders asking most: cost of production and break-even numbers  • the impact of input financing and “ghost” debt on a farm’s borrowing capacity  • building farm sustainability by moving profits to the balance sheet over time  Visit AgBull.com or call 855-737-FARM.  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We run through the morning’s biggest ag headlines, from a new $8 billion diesel aid announcement to what weather and harvest pace could mean for near-term market pressure. We also check grain and livestock markets, drought in cattle country, and a GM earnings headline as a quick read on the broader economy.  • live grain and livestock market quotes and what they signal  • dry forecast east of the Rockies and a likely harvest push  • record warmth risk in the Northern Plains and Western Corn Belt  • Trump’s announced $8 billion plan to offset farm diesel costs  • USDA crop progress pace nationally plus Iowa and Nebraska lag  • drought coverage in major cattle areas and what to watch next  • GM Q3 earnings, buyback news, and why it matters for sentiment  • today’s economic calendar and key data releases  Make sure and check out Davis's show that he did yesterday with Bubba. I encourage you to go watch it.  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. Grain markets cool off after harvest highs as we reconnect with Todd “Bubba” Horwitz to link corn and soybeans to interest rates, bank risk, and consumer prices. We trade stories from Las Vegas to the Federal Reserve and leave you with concrete hedging and investing rules built for real life.  • export inspections context for corn, soybeans, and wheat  • harvest pressure versus longer-term bull case in grains  • why fund flows can rotate from equities into commodities  • Fed policy, inflation, and why higher rates hurt and help  • bank leverage, bailouts, and the taxpayer backstop argument  • oil prices, war risk, refiners, and the cost at the pump  • equity market vulnerability, AI hype, and data center power demand  • gold and silver discipline, physical versus paper, and investing with spare cash  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We give a quick morning run through grain markets, harvest weather, and the demand signals that could move soybeans next. We also flag feeder cattle import reopening talk and a geopolitical headline that may keep energy prices jumpy.  • live quotes for corn, soybeans, wheat, and crude oil  • a dry harvest window across the central U.S. with rain pushed out toward late October  • soybean export commitments and what we expect from today’s export inspections  • why more flash sales to China could change the tone  • Columbus, New Mexico port reopening talk for feeder cattle imports and why the 750 head per day number looks ambitious  • a reported three way summit idea and what it could mean for energy volatility  • today’s calendar items including NAHB, export inspections, and crop progress timing  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We run through a fast, packed market check that explains why grains slide despite big China soybean buying, and why harvest pace still sets the near-term tone. We also zoom out to policy and macro pressure points, from RINs to diesel to inflation, and we say plainly where the data does not add up.  • weekly markets mostly lower with spring wheat leading losses and meal under pressure  • crop progress focus on Iowa soy harvest pace and what it means for crush and logistics  • China soybean cargoes and the tug of war between demand support and harvest supply  • US beef access to China still restricted for some plants and why timing matters  • South America planting and Brazilian weather risk with El Niño in the background  • shifting midterm outlook and what turnout could change in tight Senate races  • EPA RIN reallocation details still unclear and key dates for comments and hearings  • inflation running hot and what upcoming Fed meetings could mean for rates  • dyed diesel enforcement suspension limits and why diesel prices may stay elevated  • transparency push on USDA Nebraska corn estimates and missing trade purchase detail  Text it, email it, subscribe. Do whatever you gotta do to tell people about what we’re doing.  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We wrap up the week with a clear read on grains, livestock, crude oil, and the headlines that can tilt sentiment going into the weekend. We also lay out next week’s guest lineup, then end with a few offbeat notes that still connect to how we pay attention and think.  • next week’s plan for guests and topics including markets, farm finances, fertilizer, fuels and a coffee company  • daily flash sales versus the weekly export sales report and what that split may imply for demand  • corn, soybean, and wheat futures performance with harvest pressure front and center  • cattle and lean hog strength and what the curve looks like farther out  • crude oil near highs and why weekends can add risk  • election outlook notes and a reminder to participate  • EPA renewable fuel standard reallocation proposal and industry reaction  • tractor and combine sales declines and what that says about farm economics  • potential new cattle and hog futures contracts from ICE  • imported lamb share growth and producer concerns  • USDA push on wolf management and livestock indemnity compensation  • weather check, cold front and harvest delays  • Noah Webster, dictionaries, Angela Lansbury, and a peacock fact  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We run through a fast market morning that mixes stronger livestock trade with weaker grain action, then tie it to harvest weather and what it could mean for near-term volatility. We also flag a lighter-than-expected NOPA soybean crush, a cooler turn in retail ground beef prices, and the day’s key reports to watch.  • Live cattle, feeder cattle, and lean hogs rebounding after recent pressure  • Corn, soybeans, and Chicago wheat quotes after a rough overnight move  • Dry forecast supporting a strong Midwest harvest window alongside frost and freeze alerts  • Southwestern Oklahoma heavy rain and flooding concerns after extended dryness  • NOPA soybean crush at 196.3 million bushels, below the trade estimate  • September retail beef prices near $9.47 per pound and what that suggests about demand  • Trump comments on Iran and how headlines can add risk to markets  • Export sales and Commitment of Traders timing on the economic calendar  If you have any suggestions, any comments that we should talk about on these shows for next week, make sure to leave those in the comments down below.  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.

Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits. We get a real harvest update from Central Iowa farmer Ted Hamer, from rain delays and yield monitor surprises to the market realities showing up in local soybean basis. We also talk through the decisions that shape a farm beyond one season, including input cost pivots, red diesel savings, and the personal story behind a thoughtful succession plan.  • harvest pace slowed by rain and the challenge of switching between seed beans and corn  • corn and soybean yield results compared with APH plus what hybrids are showing  • Iowa Corn Growers Association board role and how lobbying differs from promotion work  • tiled ground, steady rainfall patterns, and why water timing matters as much as totals  • soybean basis spikes, processor lines, and the hauling math when diesel stays high  • red dyed diesel in semis for ag use and what the savings look like in practice  • fertilizer cost strategy using chicken litter and pelleted hog manure plus nutrient analysis  • succession planning driven by health reality and keeping the next generation invested  AgBull Audio and Video Links: Apple Music Spotify YouTube TikTok Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.