Market Talk With Greg And Ben
Allendale Inc.
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A monthly podcast featuring two experienced commodity brokers, talking agricultural related topics with each other or our featured guests. Sit back and enjoy! Music credit to: Eric Sheffield
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Jun 13, 2023
Backyard Crop Look With Ian Kessler
Who says you can't do a little backyard marketing? Ben is joined with Ian Kessler this week on Market Talk. Ian is a Sales Agronomist with Sound Agriculture. Ben and Ian talk about what we are seeing in the fields now, in early crop development, and what we need to see moving forward for an improved crop look.
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May 11, 2023
Let's Talk Drought
Greg speaks with Mark Brusberg. Mark serves as the Chief Meteorologist of USDA’s agricultural weather and assessments group, a component of the World Agricultural Outlook Board. Mark helped shed light on his role as Chief Meteorologist within the USDA and spoke about his work with other government agencies to bring us weather maps, such as the drought monitor that we look at every day.
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Apr 25, 2023
Rate Hikes! Rate Yikes?
Fed sentiment after the 5/3 FOMC meeting will likely determine market direction in May.
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Mar 21, 2023
Market Talk Introduces Ben?
Greg introduces Ben on to Market Talk. Ben is a young broker with Allendale and talks about what it's like diving into the commodity world after graduating from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Feb 16, 2023
Why All the Fuss About Crop Insurance?
Market Talk, Mike Lung talks with Lee Waters, VP of Crop Insurance at Farm Credit Illinois on this weeks podcast. We get the lowdown on new plant dates, the 2018 farm bill, and livestock revenue insurance.
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Nov 1, 2022
Mental and Political Fatigue
The next two weeks promises lots of volatility but maybe not a lot of clarity.
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Oct 25, 2022
I'd Buy That For $1.50
If the dollar has topped, is hyperinflation the next stage to worry about?
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Oct 18, 2022
Mission Impossible: Covid Protocol
What are we watching as we look out toward the end the the year?
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Oct 4, 2022
Fed Up
Is there a pivot incoming for the Fed's plan to battle inflation?
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Sep 27, 2022
Taking A Little Off The Top
Markets position for the end of month and quarter
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Sep 20, 2022
Up, Down or Don't You Know?
Is there potential to move anywhere from here before the midterm elections?
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Sep 13, 2022
Can't Spell Down Without D-O-W
CPI data hits stocks and macro markets leaving questions of how a "soft landing" is possible
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Sep 7, 2022
WOWatility
Putin comments spark markets in both directions
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Aug 30, 2022
Whichflation?
Are we entering a new phase of elevated pricing that could stick around for years?
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Aug 23, 2022
Breakdown of a Breakout
Corn and beans are off to the races but where are they headed?
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Aug 16, 2022
Chop Techie
Figure where markets are going based on where they've been
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Aug 9, 2022
Dollar High, Euros Dry
Heat and dryness issues hit European crops
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Jul 26, 2022
Putin' It All Together
Putin, Inflation, Hyperinflation, The Episode Where Mike And Greg Get Bullish
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Jul 19, 2022
Weathering The Weather
When the weather confuses you, talk to someone who studies the weather to confuse you more.
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Jul 12, 2022
Whipsaw, illiquidity, and what the future holds
What to watch when whipsaw is pulling your attention everywhere
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Jun 28, 2022
The Secret to the Rain Dance
Just keep dancing until it rains.
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Jun 22, 2022
Good Old Fashioned Sell Off
Markets change how are you adapting?
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Jun 14, 2022
Thank you for coming to our Tech Talk
Let's talk current technical formations while the fundamentals are boring
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Jun 7, 2022
Re-Hash A-Go-Go
Markets seem to be waiting for something big to happen.
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Jun 1, 2022
Holiday Hitch In The Giddy Up
Are the markets bullish or bearish? Depends on the day.
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May 24, 2022
Diamond Mining
There's a stigma about shifts around 3-day weekends, we have 3 in 6 weeks. Something is bound to happen, right?
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May 17, 2022
Shopping At The Gap
There are hourly and daily gaps on a bunch of our charts. What does it mean to the bull run?
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May 10, 2022
Raised by Farmers
Greg and Steve share stories about being brought up by farmers and the influence it still has on them today.
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May 3, 2022
Bad Vibes Or Just Vibin?
Markets have taken a defensive tone ahead of the Fed rate decision. Is the end of the bull rally in sight?
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Apr 26, 2022
Sideways Is A Direction, Too
There are cases to be made for markets to move in either direction going forward. Which way will win?
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Apr 20, 2022
Figure It Out
Lipstick On A Pig
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Apr 5, 2022
Higher Prices But At What Cost?
We're fighting crises all over the world and commodity markets feel strong, until they don't
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Mar 22, 2022
Nothing Else Matters
Everything going on in the world makes it easy to forget that you need to have a plan and stick to it.
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Mar 15, 2022
Pump Up the Volume
Volatility is at an 11, volume is low and markets are all over the place
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Mar 8, 2022
B-A-N-A-N-A-S
Volatility reigns as the market tries to price in what's next for the economy and upcoming growing season
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Mar 1, 2022
What Goes Up, Must Come Down...Or Does It?
Everything is bullish, so what could possibly stop this rally?
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Feb 15, 2022
From Russia with Love
Depending on the news cycle, the Russia and Ukraine situation is heating up or cooling off. Markets are suffering from whiplash as a result.
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Feb 8, 2022
Yellow Ledbetter
Much like the lyrics to a song, markets don't always have to make sense to be good
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Feb 1, 2022
LL Cool Beans
Everything is bullish. Is this the start of 2012 all over again?
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Jan 18, 2022
Inflation Station
We breakdown the USDA report from last week and discuss some of the recent price movement in grains
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Jan 11, 2022
BIG Report Week Extravaganza
How much will South American production change on the January report and will there be any other curveballs from the USDA?
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Jan 4, 2022
New Year, Who Dis?
The corn and bean rocket ship is powering onward. How much more do they have in the tank?
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Dec 14, 2021
Unknown Destinations
Season 3 finale. Mike and Greg discuss the multitude of unknowns plaguing the markets and the sideways chop we've entered
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Dec 8, 2021
Triple Threat
Mike and Greg are joined by Allendale President, Steve Georgy, to talk about the potential impact of the EPA's Biofuel Mandate
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Nov 30, 2021
O-M-G, more like O-Mi-Cron
A new Covid variant has the market participants heading for the sidelines as we close out November.
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Nov 23, 2021
Pump Up the Volume
Markets are yo-yoing on low volume but that can bring high volatility
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Nov 16, 2021
A Festivus for the Rest of Us
It's the time for an airing of grievances
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Nov 9, 2021
The Rudderless Ship
Nov WASDE is out of the way. Where do we go from here?
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Nov 2, 2021
Welcome to the Jungle
Brazil has expanded their planting area again. How will that impact prices this Winter?
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Oct 26, 2021
Sun's Gettin' Real Low
Could we have seen a short term high in wheat? Harvest is winding down, where do we go from here?
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Oct 19, 2021
Cart Before the Chicken or Counting Your Horses Before they Hatch
Some market participants seem to be focused on things that are too far in the future. Are they missing opportunities in the present?
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Oct 12, 2021
AMT Special: Mike on the Mic
Mike talks through what to be keeping an eye out for during these upcoming winter months when the combines come to a halt and trade's attention shifts South.
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Oct 5, 2021
China Syndrome
Is a Chinese economic meltdown inevitable and what does it do to the rest of the world?
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Sep 28, 2021
Chicken Little, Chicken Little
NO, the sky is not falling...or maybe it is. One thing is for sure, there is a lot of risk out there.
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Sep 21, 2021
China Hits the Great Wall
Chinese default concerns dominate this week's news cycle.
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Sep 14, 2021
The Canadian Tuxedo
Stats Canada production numbers support their US counterparts
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Sep 7, 2021
If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say...
Charts don't look very friendly heading into the Sept WASDE.
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Aug 31, 2021
Harvest Lows Are In!?
There are a lot of potential negatives surrounding the markets but have we seen the lows before Midwest harvest even starts?
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Aug 24, 2021
Mike Drops the Mic
This week Mike asks Mike the hard hitting questions that continue to rattle this volatile marketplace.
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Aug 17, 2021
Big Trouble in Little China?
Debt issues and slow growth are creating major problems for China...and the rest of the world.
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Aug 10, 2021
Home on the Range
What will it take to break corn and bean out of this range and why isn't the answer the USDA report?
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Aug 3, 2021
Wheat in the World
Suddenly wheat is the favorite for buying in the big three. Will it last?
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Jul 27, 2021
Chasing Gaps
Why do so many people read the same chart so differently?
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Jul 20, 2021
Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right?
What is the code to playing the volatility in these markets?
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Jul 13, 2021
Uncertainty in the Markets
Yield guesses will be all over the place over the next few weeks and months. The only thing certain is that the markets will stay volatile.
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Jul 6, 2021
July 6th, 2021 - Wild, Wild West
Weather is on full display and the market is trading sideways in a very aggressive fashion.
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Jul 1, 2021
USDA Ignites a Fire
Now that the acres report is behind us, what do we do with all the residual volatility?
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Jun 29, 2021
USDA: Beyond Thunderdome
Bulls and bears collide in the ultimate battle for superiority!
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Jun 22, 2021
Bulls on Parade or Caught in Traffic?
Markets are sliding into the Quarterly USDA report. Is the bull run over?
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Jun 15, 2021
Wet, Hot, Dry, Cold
June weather has had something for everyone. Will it result in production problems?
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Jun 8, 2021
June Swoon?
Markets are pricing in weather premium but is it here to last?
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Jun 1, 2021
Hot, Hot, Heat
A shift in forecast to hotter and drier started June out on the buy side.
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May 25, 2021
Will Weather WOW or Whimper?
The markets have continued to selloff after the May WASDE but is a weather bump possible in.
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May 18, 2021
Funds! Funds! Funds!
Looks like Daddy took the T-bird away from corn.
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May 11, 2021
Ludicrous Speed...Go
Markets have gone to "plaid". "We can't stop, it's too dangerous."
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May 4, 2021
Corn is King!
The markets seem to have reached peak insanity but does that mean they've reached peak pricing?
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Apr 27, 2021
Riskiest At the Top
Are there cracks starting show in the foundation of this rally?
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Apr 20, 2021
Mother Nature is a Cruel Mistress
One last burst of cold air has us worried about wheat and early planted corn and beans.
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Apr 13, 2021
Are the Bulls Starving?
It seems like everything should be bullish but we're not going anywhere? Why?
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Apr 6, 2021
Jeremy Doetch, The Farming Banker
Greg discusses ag lending and PPP with Jeremy Doetch of German American State Bank
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Mar 30, 2021
Playing with Matches
Will the USDA light a fire under the market or burn it to the ground?
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Mar 23, 2021
Is History Repeating Itself?
The current setup of commodities trends are reminiscent of major market-moving events from recent years that negatively impacted the economy and prices.
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Mar 16, 2021
Get Low
How has the recent low volume trade impacted markets and where do we go from here?
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Mar 9, 2021
USDA Snoozefest
Two WASDEs in a row have been boring. Is the USDA waiting for the March 31st reports to hit us with something big OR are we too hyped up right now?
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Mar 2, 2021
Market Psychology 101
What is it going to take for the markets to reach their point absolute euphoria?
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Feb 23, 2021
Dolla Dolla Bill, Y'all
Is the state of the economy and technical setup in the US Dollar paving the way for an inflationary play in commoditities?
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Feb 16, 2021
Battle for Acres
Acreage surveys and reports will be everywhere you look as we turn the page to March.
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Feb 9, 2021
Cryptobeans or Bitcorn?
Cryptocurrencies are hot but what about that WASDE report?
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Feb 2, 2021
Pumping Up the Energies
Is there potential for a major breakout in crude and what does that mean for other markets?
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Jan 26, 2021
Big Corn Demand News
Daily sales and major ethanol purchase provide short term pop for corn prices. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538.
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Jan 19, 2021
Is the Next Black Swan Getting Ready to Fly?
How would markets handle a lockdown or renegotiating Phase One under the new administration?
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Jan 13, 2021
The Unrelenting Bull
Corn, beans and wheat all made new contract highs after another set of bullish USDA reports
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Jan 5, 2021
Raging Beans
"I don't go down for nobody"
Beans continue to fight to new highs after finishing 2020 with a flurry of buying activity.
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Dec 29, 2020
Life at Contract Highs
Corn and beans continue to find new contract highs on a seemingly daily basis. Is there a stopping point?
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Dec 22, 2020
Rocketship to the Unknown?
Mike and Greg look for the flaws in the grain rally. If you have questions, please call 800-262-7538
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Dec 15, 2020
The Farming Banker, Jeremy Doetch
Greg talks end of the year ag lending discussions and local production with Jeremy Doetch of German American State Bank
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Dec 8, 2020
Where the Fund Did You Go?
Mike and Greg hash out how the funds can hide their positioning in the market using options.
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Dec 2, 2020
Head, Shoulders, Beans and Lows
Admit it, you sang that title. Mike and Greg discuss the potential Head and Shoulders top in soybeans.
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Nov 24, 2020
Where Do We Go From Here?
Mike and Greg review the upside down and backwards year of 2020 and talk about 2021 potential storylines.
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Nov 17, 2020
Corn and Beans Bring the Heat
Market excitement is running high as we approach the end of the December contracts. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com
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Nov 10, 2020
Bullish News Abounds from the USDA
Breaking down the November WASDE report with Mike and Greg
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Nov 4, 2020
Election Toss Up
Mike and Greg discuss the current state of affairs surrounding the Presidential election and the market reaction.
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Oct 27, 2020
Steve Georgy Talks Market Psychology
Mike sits down and interviews Steve Georgy, President of Allendale, to discuss the underlining issues affecting the current market environment.
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Oct 20, 2020
China, the Funds and the Commercials
Discussing trade alliances with respect to Chinese business and what the Commitment of Traders data means for the grains.
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Oct 13, 2020
Ken Shaleen, CHARTWATCH
Mike talks charts with Ken Shaleen. Ken has authored books such as "Volume and Open Interest" as well as "Technical Analysis and Options Strategies".
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Oct 7, 2020
Call the Greek Squad
Continuing Education series talking about Options with respect to Delta, Gamma, Theta, and Vega.
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Sep 29, 2020
Debating USDA and Chinese Demand
Timely discussion involving all the unknowns of the Presidential Election, USDA reports, and Chinese buying. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Sep 22, 2020
The Sky is Falling...Maybe or Not So Much
The first signs of weakness have been shown in over 6 weeks. Is there more to come? If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Sep 16, 2020
Beans to the Teens or Somewhere In Between?
Mike and Greg discuss drivers in the bean market and similarities to recent rallies. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Sep 8, 2020
Continuing Education Series: Trading Systems
Mike and Greg discuss various trading systems and how they can help you shape your trading strategies. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538.
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Sep 1, 2020
Shooting Stars, Abandoned Babies and Other Chart Formations
Mike and Greg take a look at some potential technical setups in the soybeans. For more information or help in these markets, call 800-262-7538.
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Aug 25, 2020
Failure to Plan is Planning to Fail
Mike and Greg explain why they always sound bearish, and it's not because they are against higher prices.
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Aug 18, 2020
Derecho
Mike and Greg offer some thoughts on the impact of the damage in Iowa on the balance sheet. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Aug 13, 2020
Falling Up
Mike Lung and Greg McBride breakdown the bullish reaction to the bearish August WASDE report.
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Aug 11, 2020
Hogs, ECB and Mental Health
Greg talks with Jim Smith, Ph.D about hog production, ECB grain development and staying on top of mental health.
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Aug 4, 2020
Position and Money Management
Continuing Education series is back with a discussion about planning out positions with profit targets, trailing stops, and stop-losses. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jul 28, 2020
Up, Down or Don'tcha Know?
Mike and Greg talk about the impact inflation could play on commodities. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jul 21, 2020
Stuck in the Abyss
Mike and Greg lament about the lack of volume and conviction in the corn and bean markets since the July WASDE report.
If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jul 15, 2020
Farm Broadcaster John Jenkinson
Greg talks with RFD-tv and Rural Radio host John Jenkinson about his roots and broadcasting in 2020. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Jul 7, 2020
Scouting the Western Corn Belt
Mike and Greg talk windshield crop tours and WCB cattle country with Kyle Bumsted.
If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jun 30, 2020
Surprise Party for Corn Acres
Allendale Chief Strategist Rich Nelson joins Mike and Greg to discuss the June 30 Acreage and Stocks reports. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com
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Jun 23, 2020
Volatility or Lack Thereof
Mike and Greg discuss the lack of volatility in the markets and how that plays into option premium. They also hit on some potential market moving news. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jun 16, 2020
Fighting the Calendar
Mike and Greg take a look at the corn and bean markets as we head into the most pivotal time for production. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538.
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Jun 9, 2020
Determining Support and Resistance
Mike and Greg discuss the upcoming June WASDE and what specific points on a chart mean for buying and selling purposes.
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Jun 2, 2020
Hedging versus Trading
Mike and Greg discuss the difference between hedging, speculation and "hedgulation". If you have any questions please email gmcbride@allendale-inc.com or mlung@allendale-inc.com.
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May 27, 2020
Capturing Carry in the Market
Mike and Greg discuss the current situation with China and then dive into another marketing tool using seasonal spreads. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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May 19, 2020
What Are Your Options?
Mike and Greg discuss the various options that are at traders disposal and how they should be properly used. If you have any questions please email Mike Lung mlung@allendale-inc or Greg McBride gmcbride@allendale-inc.com.
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May 13, 2020
WASDE and Low Volume Trading
Mike and Greg discuss the market reaction to the May 2020 WASDE report and how low volume across the entire commodity space is playing into price movement.
If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com
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May 5, 2020
Fighting China and Murder Hornets
The hits just keep coming in 2020. Greg and Mike talk about the possibility of more tariffs and tearing up the phase one deal with China.
If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Apr 28, 2020
Destruction in Livestock and the Supply Chain
Greg and Mike discuss the situation in livestock and the fallout from packing plants being shutdown. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com
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Apr 21, 2020
Fear and Loathing in CrudeVegas
Navigating the panic attached to the volatility in crude and other markets. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Apr 14, 2020
Signs of a Low in Corn?
Greg and Mike give you some intriguing point of views on where we are currently at with Corn. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Apr 8, 2020
Equities, Energies, and USDA
Greg McBride and Mike Lung discussed major key factors that are showing in these volatile markets. Take a listen and subscribe today! If you have questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Apr 1, 2020
Finding Opportunity in Uncertain Times
Greg McBride and Mike Lung wanted to give a bit of clarity during these conflicting times in the market. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Mar 24, 2020
Fundamentals Diverge into Technicals
Mike and Greg discussed a very hot topic today, focusing on the fundaments and technicals in this hectic market. If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Mar 17, 2020
Is this the low for corn?
Mike Lung shares his research and opinion on why corn is at or near the bottom for this move. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Mar 10, 2020
Kyle Bumsted - Allendale Broker and Farmer
Mike Lung discussed the markets with Kyle Bumsted, an Allendale Broker and farmer. Mike wanted to dig in on the perspective for this upcoming season from a farmers view point and a commodity broker. If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Feb 26, 2020
Darin Newsom - Technical Analyst
Mike Lung had a chance to sit down with Darin Newsom, President of Darin Newsom Analysis Inc., Writer of Market Commentary, Technical Analyst, and Speaker. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Feb 19, 2020
Misconceptions in the Market
Greg and Mike discuss some major key topics that are concerning the misconceptions happening in the market. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Feb 13, 2020
A look into organic farming with special guest Levi Powers
Greg McBride spoke with Levi Powers, organic farmer at Alden Hills Organic Farms in Walworth, Wisconsin. Greg was able to dig into Levi's operation and how he is able to compete in the ag market.
If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Feb 11, 2020
What Is On the Horizon at Allendale
Mike and Greg wanted to give you some insight on the exciting things happening here at Allendale. New website coming, new audio platforms, and everything in between. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Feb 6, 2020
Shhhhhh....You'll Wake Up The Market!
Greg and Mike discuss this quiet market and provide some ideas before the WASDE report next week.
If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538
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Feb 4, 2020
Enforcement, Demand, and Clauses Coming From 'Phase 1'
Greg McBride and Mike Lung discuss where we are at now that Phase 1 has been settling in for a couple of weeks. It is an interesting conversation bringing in the coronavirus as well.
Allendale Market talk will continue to monitor both the trade deal and the coronavirus. Stay tuned for more episodes on a weekly basis as well. Greg and Mike plan on releasing at least 2 podcasts per week moving forward, so please subscribe so you know when the latest podcast is available!
If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jan 31, 2020
Conference Week is Over, What Now?
Here at Allendale, we hosted our annual Ag Leaders Conference Webinar Series this past week. The Conference Series offers Grain and Livestock producers, and those who follow the markets, an unmatched fundamental analysis for corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle and hogs, along with the important technical indicators and chart patterns that matter to the markets right now.
For those that attended, Greg presented Soybean outlook and Mike presented the Wheat outlook. Here is an opportunity to hear from both Greg and Mike giving you a snip bit of what was covered over the conference and what to do now!
If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call Zach 800-262-7538.
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Jan 22, 2020
Plan to Market or Plan to Fail
Mike and Greg discuss the importance of making a marketing plan and having all aspects of the business in the know of that plan. If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jan 16, 2020
Phase 1 Aftermath
Greg and Mike discuss what to be looking for in the post-phase 1 market and how you could position yourself for success going forward. Listen closely to figure out where and when you can get some great information to better your upcoming marketing plans.
If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jan 14, 2020
Preparing for a Phase One Deal
What should you be looking at to limit risk ahead of a potential phase one deal? Mike and Greg go into detail about how to position and future dates to be keep an eye out for. This podcast is full of "deal" information, make sure you listen close for some vital information. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jan 8, 2020
Kick off the New Year with Jeremy Doetch
Greg sat down with Jeremy Doetch, VP of Agriculture and Lending at German American State Bank. They discussed loan renewal season and using the tools available to insure going into 2020.
If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email, service@allendale-inc.com.
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Dec 18, 2019
Special Guest: Randy Melvin - Branch Office Allendale in North Dakota
Greg and Mike had a chance to sit down with one of Allendale's branch office, Randy Melvin in North Dakota. If you have any questions please contact 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Dec 11, 2019
2019 Soybean Review & 2020 Soybean Preview
Greg and Mike discussed this past year review in soybeans and what we can be looking for in 2020 for soybeans. If you have any questions, please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Dec 4, 2019
2019 Corn Review & 2020 Corn Preview
Greg and Mike picked apart this past year for corn and what to look forward to in 2020. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Nov 27, 2019
International Ethanol and Biofuel Industry Outlook with Phil Madson
Mike Lung sits down with Phil Madson, CEO Katzen International, Inc. They cover the international ethanol and biofuel industry outlook. Discussion includes information from the World Ethanol Summit in Brussels, Belgium. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Nov 20, 2019
Bulls Vs. Bears
Are you bullish or bearish?
Mike and Greg discuss in a heated debate where the markets are currently. If you have any questions please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Nov 13, 2019
Corn Yield Decrease, Good Things to Come?
Greg and Mike sit down to discuss how this corn yield situation is looking, and what effect it will have on the future months to come. If you have any questions please contact 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Nov 6, 2019
Analyst Integrity
What responsibility do analysts have when it comes to producing estimates. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538, or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Oct 30, 2019
Bullish on Weather? When Will Then Be Now?
Greg and Mike sat down to go over midwest weather, South America weather, and the potential impact on prices. If you have any questions please contact service@allendale-inc.com or 800-262-7538.
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Oct 23, 2019
"Wizard of Oz-riculture"
For this weeks podcast, we went a bit "corny". Mike Lung and Steve Georgy compare the characters of Wizard of Oz to the current agriculture market. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Oct 16, 2019
Conference Recap, October 2019
Mike and Greg sat down to discuss our most recent Ag Leaders Conference, which is now available on our website. This is a FREE webinar that is available to listen on your smart phone, so please checkout allendale-inc.com to get the recording. Any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Oct 9, 2019
Ding Ding Ding, Matchup of 2015/16 & 2019/20
Mike and Greg had a chance to discuss the similarities between 2015/2016 and 2019/2020 season with corn. Where we are at with yield demand, heading into harvest and price actions. If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Oct 2, 2019
Are We In A Bull Market?
Greg and Mike sit down to discuss the market reaction to the small grains summary, where we are at with corn/beans, along with how to be prepared for the upcoming WASDE report. If you have any questions, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Sep 25, 2019
South America, What's Up?
Greg and Mike discuss what is happening in South America right now. With concerns of dry weather, what this could mean for a china deal/purchases in the future along with the market share for the remaining of 2019. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Sep 18, 2019
No Charts No Problem
Mike and Greg give you a play by play commentary with no charts available for you to look at. This is a great way to listen in to what we have been discussing at Allendale. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Sep 11, 2019
Corn Limbo, How Low Can It Go?
This week on Allendale Market Talk, Greg and Mike discuss the corn market and how low can it go? Along with what the reactions are with grains, market formations and export demand. If you have any questions please contact service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Sep 4, 2019
Yield Survey & More
Greg and Mike talk about markets, planning for the future, and the big problem looming over our Ag markets.
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Aug 29, 2019
Grain Counterpoints
Various bullish and bearish scenarios of the current grain market environment. What to be looking for in the coming weeks and how to be adequately prepared. If you have any questions please call 800-262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Aug 27, 2019
Marketing Plans: "Fail to plan is planning to fail"
Greg and Mike discuss marketing plans, hedging and when to reown the crop on paper. Commercial storage vs. options what is best. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Aug 21, 2019
Banks, Markets and USDA Intertwined with Jeremy Doetch
Greg McBride sits down with Jeremy Doetch, Vice President at German American State Bank, Agriculture & Commercial Loan Officer. Discussion includes Banks, Markets, and USDA intertwined, crop outlook on the farm, and operating loans along with cash sales. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Aug 14, 2019
USDA Said What?
Greg McBride and Mike Lung discuss the USDA WASDE Report, China Trade War and the upcoming Allendale Yield Survey. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Aug 6, 2019
Will Acres "Trump" China?
Mike Lung and Greg McBride sit down and discuss the upcoming WASDE Report, what to expect and how to prepare. They also give you insight on the latest China Trade War. We will be featuring more of this topic on a FREE webinar with Rich Nelson tomorrow, Wednesday August 7th. For more information on the webinar, please email service@allendale-inc.com or call 800-262-7538.
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Jul 31, 2019
Betsy Jibben, National Reporter, AgDay and U.S. Farm Report
Mike Lung sits down with Betsy Jibben, National Reporter working on AgDay and U.S. Farm Report. They discuss Marijuana vs. Hemp, can hemp withstand drift, and crop insurance with hemp. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jul 25, 2019
Wheat Conversations from Allendale Ag Leader Conference
Greg McBride and Steve Georgy discuss wheat through the end of the year from this weeks Ag Leaders Conference Webinar Series. If you would like to hear the full recordings for grains and livestock, call Zach for pricing. Any other questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jul 19, 2019
Upcoming - Ag Leaders Conference Webinar Series
July 23-25th, Allendale will be hosting their Ag Leaders Conference Webinar Series.
What to Expect:
Will the US experience a significant early frost?
Have Midwest maps flipped from too wet to too dry?
Will USDA acreage changes in August reflect actual acreage numbers?
What else will the August supply and demand report hold?
Did USDA kick the can on acreage numbers? We will break it down for you!
For discounted pricing, please call Zach at 800-262-7538. Mention this podcast and receive $50 off the sign up fee!
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Jul 17, 2019
Joe Paulson, Grain Producer
Greg McBride sits down with Joe Paulson, grain producer. Discussion includes legacy farming and succession planning. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jul 10, 2019
Max Armstrong, Legendary Broadcaster in Agriculture
Greg McBride sits down with Max Armstrong, legendary broadcaster in agriculture. Their discussion includes the evolution of agribusiness & media influence on agriculture. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jul 3, 2019
Zach Johnson, Millennial Farmer
Mike Lung sits down with Zach Johnson, host of Field Work Podcast, Farmer, and Vlogger. Discussion includes YouTube channel, millennial vs. previous generations farmers.If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Jun 26, 2019
Dr. Scott Irwin from University of Illinois: Thoughts about Acres, Yields, and RFS
Mike Lung sits down with Scott Irwin, Agriculture Economist at the University of Illinois. Discussion includes prevent plant thoughts, acres, yields & RFS.
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Jun 19, 2019
TractorCast with Machinery Pete
Greg McBride discusses farm equipment sales and trends with Greg Peterson, aka Machinery Pete. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Jun 11, 2019
WASDEcast
Greg and guest host Steve Georgy breakdown the June USDA WASDE report. They discuss surprises and market potential for new crop corn while giving some guidance on old crop. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Jun 5, 2019
Old Crop in the Bin, Profit on the Table
Mike and Greg take to the bins this week talking about what you should be doing with this old crop. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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May 29, 2019
Market Hysteria & More
Mike and Greg dive into the problems surrounding current planting conditions. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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May 22, 2019
John Newton Ph. D, Chief Economist at Farm Bureau
Mike sits down this week with John Newton to discuss Trade Aid, China, and future outlooks for the farm economy. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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May 15, 2019
Progressing or Preventing Planting? Weather Will Tell
Greg and Mike dive into the details surrounding Crop Progress and what weather maps have to say. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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May 3, 2019
State of Farm Economy
Greg talks with Jeremy Doetch, VP of Ag Lending at German American State Bank, regarding loan renewals and the state of farm economy. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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May 1, 2019
Finding Opportunity in Adversity
This week Mike sits down with Kevin Glanz out of Iowa. Talks go in depth about why Kevin has decided to turn to a cover crop and no till, as well as how to be looking for opportunity during this tough time in the market. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Apr 24, 2019
Delayed Planting and Trading Funds
Greg welcomes Steve Georgy to discuss the depressed state of the grains and outlook for planting delays on prices. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Apr 17, 2019
Impacts of ASF with Jim Smith, Ph.D
Greg interviews Jim Smith with the implications of the swine fever, what the future of the hog market looks like, and the in depth details of hog nutrition. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Apr 10, 2019
Weather or Not Trade Cares
Mike and Greg working through report findings and how weather will take part in these markets. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Apr 3, 2019
Real Talk, Market talk
Mike and Greg make their way through various markets. Everything from EU to potential boarder shutdown is discussed this week. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Mar 27, 2019
Farmer vs Flooding: The Saga Continues
Weather, China, Reports fill the time slot this week. Nebraska went through historic flooding, China deal kicked down the road further, and multiple reports coming out this Friday.
Tune in to find out more.
If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com
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Mar 20, 2019
Allendale: Next Generation Part 2
Mike sits down with CFO/VP John Georgy. Before joining Allendale family, John brings 15 years in the financial industry. John and Mike discuss where the industry is now and where he thinks it is going.
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Mar 13, 2019
Allendale Acreage Report: Rich with Information
The team is back together! Mike and Greg talk with Rich Nelson about the Annual Allendale Acreage Report. Why do we do it? Wheat does it mean? Tune in and find out.
If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Mar 12, 2019
Allendale: Next Generation - Part 1
Greg is out, Mike is in and speaking with Allendale’s President Steve Georgy. What does the future of Allendale, Inc. look like? Where did the family dynamic stem from? How does Steve do it?
If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Mar 6, 2019
Allendale Behind the Scenes
A chat with Allendale founder, Paul Georgy. We talk about his start in agriculture and the key to his and Allendale's longevity.
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Feb 27, 2019
Markets, Money, and Mania...What Happened This Past Week?
What has been happening in the market lately? Mike and Greg discuss markets and our 1st special guest next week. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Feb 20, 2019
Emotional Trading: How to limit the trade killer
This week's episode covers how to plan your trades and follow through on that plan to prevent emotions from taking over a trade. Mike and Greg giving their excellent commentary on various markets. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Feb 13, 2019
Energies, Equities & Excellent Commentary
Title says it all. Mike and Greg giving their excellent commentary on various markets. If you have any questions or would like to be featured on the show, please call (800) 262-7538 or email service@allendale-inc.com.
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Feb 6, 2019
USDA's "Data Dump" Preview
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Jan 29, 2019
China Trade Talks vol. 2: What to Expect Next
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Jan 23, 2019
Trade Talk, Allendale Conference
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Jan 16, 2019
Shutdown and More
Greg and Mike discuss how the government shutdown is having an influence on the markets.
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Jan 9, 2019
AMT - Opening Ceremony
Listen in our very first podcast, explaining who we are, what we will be discussing and things to expect in the future.
We highly encourage audience feedback, so please contact us via social media, phone, or email.
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