๐ŸŽ™๏ธ K-State Agriculture Today: 1889 – Grain Market Balances…Hot, Dry and Windy in Kansas

  • Supply and Demand of the Grain Market, Part 1
  • Supply and Demand of the Grain Market, Part 2
  • High Fire Weather Concerns

00:01:05 โ€“ Supply and Demand of the Grain Market, Part 1: A grain market update from Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute, kickstart today’s show. In two segments, they discuss corn, grain sorghum, soybeans and wheat as well as the macroeconomic topics of freight and the U.S. dollar.

00:12:05 โ€“ Supply and Demand of the Grain Market, Part 2: In the second segment, Dan and Guy continue their grain market conversation.

Dan O’Brien on AgManager.info

00:23:05 โ€“ High Fire Weather Concerns: Ending the show is K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond as he says how recent and forecasted weather is creating greater fire concerns.

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.

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