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Closing Market ReportCelebrating 40 Years . Author: Todd E. Gleason
Celebrating 40 Years 10,000 Episodes Established 1985 The Closing Market Report airs weekdays at 2:06pm central on WILL AM580, Urbana. University of Illinois Extension Farm Broadcaster Todd Gleason hosts the program. Each day he asks commodity analysts about the trade in Chicago, delves deep into the global growing regions weather, and talks with ag economists, entomologists, agronomists, and others involved in agriculture at the farm and industry level. website: willag.org twitter: @commodityweek Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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May 11 | Closing Market Report
Episode 10347
Monday, 11 May, 2026
- Ag Markets with Curt Kimmel- International Year of the Woman Farmer Commentary- Phosphorus Loads & StreambanksThe May 11, 2026, Closing Market Report hosted by Todd Gleason covers agricultural market trends, policy commentary, and soil research. Curt Kimmel of agmarket.net analyzes market dynamics, emphasizing the influence of upcoming USDA crop reports, planting progress, and commodity funds on corn and soybean prices. Gleason follows with a brief commentary questioning the Trump administration's unexplained decision to deny appointments to four women on the United Soybean Board. In the final segment, University of Illinois soil scientist Andrew Margenot details his research on streambank erosion, explaining it as a major non-point source of phosphorus pollution in waterways and outlining mitigation strategies such as buffering wetlands and reconsidering ditch channelization. ★ Support this podcast ★
