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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In this episode of the Closing Market Report, host Todd Gleason breaks down the November USDA WASDE and Crop Production Report with Naomi Blohm of Total Farm Marketing, highlighting unexpected drops in corn yield estimates, stable soybean numbers, and their resulting impacts on global ending st
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Feb 17 | Closing Market Report

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- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com
- Dave Chatterton, SFMarketing.com
- Don Day, DayWeather.com

Feb 13 | Closing Market Report

- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com
- Travis Meteer, IL Extension IPTBullSale.com
- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com

Feb 12 | Closing Market Report

- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net
- Gary Schnitkey on Crop Insurance
- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net

Feb 11 | Closing Market Report

- Josh Linville, StoneX
- farmdoc Crop Insurance webinar
- Drew Lerner Weather

Feb 10 | Closing Market Report

- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com
- Dudley Smith Winter Meeting Interviews
- Don Day, DayWeather.com

Feb 09 | Closing Market Report

- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net
- Has the US Crop Safety Net Become Excessive
- Mark Russo, EverStream.ai

Feb 06 | Closing Market Report

- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com
- Conservation Tillage and Soybean Stubble
- Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com

Feb 05 | Closing Market Report

- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net
- WILLAg News | 45z Reactions 
- Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net

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 Association

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

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