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Thursday, October 22nd, 2026- Bryan Doherty and Brad Kooima
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Bryan Doherty, Senior Market Advisor at Total Farm Marketing, joins Market Talk to break down Thursday's grain close, why wheat keeps sliding, the corn yield debate, harvest storage decisions, and what to watch in cattle, hogs and dairy. Corn and bean selling dried up, but is a low in? Bryan explains why fund liquidation and harvest pressure still have the upper hand, why farmers' yield reports do not match USDA's number, and why he says now may be a smart time to lock in feed costs. More at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com.
Also, will the cash market wait until after Friday’s Cattle on Feed report, or will stronger prices show up this week? On this week’s Cattle Chatter, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek breaks down tighter supplies, heavier cattle, heifer retention and stronger sale barn prices. He also answers viewer questions about President Trump’s executive orders aimed at supporting American ranchers and improving transparency in livestock markets. Plus, what role could NASDAQ play in the future of cattle futures trading?