Closing Market Report
Todd Gleason is a farm broadcaster located on the Urbana Champaign campus of the University of Illinois. He works for University of Illinois Extension and with Illinois Public Media.

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The September 25, 2026, broadcast of the Closing Market Report, hosted by Todd Gleason, examines recent developments in commodity markets and global agricultural weather.
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Apr 23 | Commodity Week

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- Brian Stark, AndersonsGrain.com
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net
- Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com
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Apr 23 | Closing Market Report

- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net
- County Governments Dealing with Data Centers
- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net
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Apr 22 | Closing Market Report

- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com
- WILLAg News | Farm Bill, Farm Workers, and Earth Day
- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc
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Apr 21 | Closing Market Report

- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com
- WILLAg News Update | Gummies and Data-Centers
- Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com Ag Energies
- Don Day, DayWeather.com
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Apr 20 | Closing Market Report

- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net
- Use 10oz of Metribuzin on Waterhemp
- FAPRI Cautions RVO Soybean Push
- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai

The April 20, 2026, Closing Market Report covers several key agricultural updates, beginning with analyst Curt Kimmel noting fluctuating grain...
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Apr 17 | Closing Market Report

- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com
- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com

On the April 17, 2026, edition of the Closing Market Report, host Todd Gleason covers agricultural markets and regional weather forecasts. Meteorologist Andrew Pritchard provides a severe weather update,...
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Apr 16 | Closing Market Report

- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net
- WILLAg News | SAF Market Development & Year-Round E15
- Using Metribuzin to Manage Group 15 Resistant Waterhemp
- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net

The April 16, 2026, broadcast of the Closing Market Report covers updates on agricultural markets...
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Apr 15 | Closing Market Report

- Greg Johnson, TGM Total Grain Marketing
- How Delayed Fertilizer Shipments Threaten 2027 Yields
- Drew Lerner, World Weather Inc

The April 15, 2026, commodity markets closed with marginal gains in corn, soybeans, and wheat futures amidst widespread U.S. planting delays. Frequent...
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Apr 14 | Closing Market Report

- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com
- The Changing Climate of Western Water Rights
- Don Day, DayWeather.com

The April 14, 2026, closing market report details immediate commodity market pressures, long-term hydrological challenges, and polarized domestic weather patterns.
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Apr 13 | Closing Market Report

- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net
- Risk Premium & N Supply Chain Issues
- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai

The April 13, 2026, closing market report highlighted the impact of international geopolitical tensions on agricultural commodities. Analysts noted that recent blockades involving...
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Todd Gleason

Todd Gleason

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Corn
Soybeans
Wheat