Grain Market “Carry” The Signal for Remove Grazing Cattle from Wheat Kansas Agricultural Weather

 

00:01:00 – Grain Market “Carry”: K-State grain market economist Dan O'Brien provides his weekly commentary on the grain market trends:  this week, he looks at the market "carry" being created by the inverted grain futures prices, and he talks about what's been going on of late with local grain basis at Kansas delivery points

 

00:12:00 – The Signal for Remove Grazing Cattle from Wheat: K-State wheat production specialist Romulo Lollato offers his thoughts on the current state of the Kansas wheat crop as it emerges from dormancy...and he talks about the first hollow stem stage of wheat development as a signal to remove grazing cattle from that wheat, preserving its grain production potential:  he points to a useful tool on the K-State Mesonet web site that tracks that

 

00:23:00 – Kansas Agricultural Weather: K-State meteorologist Chip Redmond reports on Kansas agricultural weather

 

 

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