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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Jan 14 | Closing Market Report

- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com
- WILLAg News Update
- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc
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Jan 13 | Closing Market Report

- Blame it on Corn Silage
- Venezuela Crude and Renewable Diesel
- Corn Belt Weather Forecast
with Frayne Olson, Jordan Fife, Don Day
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Jan 12 | Closing Market Report

- Joe Janzen, University of Illinois
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net
- WILLAg News Update
- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai
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Jan 09 | Closing Market Report

- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com
- No Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
- Caterpillar, NVDIA, AI, & the Physical World
- Alfalfa Weevil Insecticide Resistance Survey
- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com
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Jan 08 | Closing Market Report

- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net
- Use Bridge Payment to Service Debt
- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net
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Jan 07 | Closing Market Report

- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com
- Venezuelan Crude & Midwest Refineries
- Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc
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Jan 06 | Closing Market Report

- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com
- WILLAg News Update
- Don Day, DayWeather.com
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Jan 05 | Closing Market Report

- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net
- Ed Usset, University of Minnesota
- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai
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CMR FAC | Research, Outreach, and Working Together

- Rod Johnson, Associate Dean of Research - University of Illinois  
- Matthew Vann, Director of Extension - University of Illinois  
- Rodney Weinzierl, Executive Director - Illinois Corn Growers Assocaition

From the Land Grant University in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois...
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CMR FAC | Crop Sciences for the 2026 Growing Season

- Nick Seiter, Extension Field Crops Entomologist - University of Illinois  
- Stephanie Porter, Outreach Agronomist - Illinois Soybean Association

From the Land Grant University in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois this is a special edition of the Closing Market Report. Presentations...
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Todd Gleason

Todd Gleason

Media Communications Specialist, News & Public Affairs (Radio)
Keywords
Corn
Soybeans
Wheat