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Closing Market Report
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
Episodes
Closing Market ReportNov 27 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Darragh, Kpler - Jennifer Tyree, IPPA ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 26 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Jed Bower, President Nat'l Corn Growers Association - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 25 | Closing Market Report
from the Illinois Corn Growers Annual Meeting - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Dan O'Brien, K-State Extension - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this…
Closing Market ReportNov 24 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Chad Hart, Iowa State University - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 21 | Closing Market Report
- Ben Brown, University of Missouri - Gerald Mashange, University of Illinois ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 21 | CMR Mike Zuzolo Analysis
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 20 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Abigail Peterson, Illinois Soybean Association - Jennifer Tyree, Illinois Pork Producers Association - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net…
Closing Market ReportNov 19 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - The Gettysburg Address - New Invasive Weed Species - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 18 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Changing Grain Trader Dynamics - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 17 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - farmdoc Team Reviews USDA Reports - Mark Russo, Everstream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 14 | Closing Market Report
USDA Crop Production Report Day - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 13 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Livestock Manure Powers Ocean Freight - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 12 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Kevin Carey, Positive Youth Development, Illinois 4-H - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 11 | Closing Market Report
THANK YOU VETERANS - Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Marin Skidmore, University of Illinois - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 07 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - David Senter, American Agriculture Movement - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 06 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - WILLAg News Update - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSpecial | Transforming Farming Through AI
Vikram Adve, Co-Director Center for Digital Agriculture - University of Illinois Tami Craig Schilling, (retired) Vice President & Agronomic Digital Innovation…
Closing Market ReportNov 04 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Todd Hubbs, Oklahoma State University - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportNov 03 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Ed Usset, University of Minnesota - Joe Janzen, University of Illinois - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 31 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 30 | Closing Market Report
- Joe Janzen, University of Illinois - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - WILLAg News Update - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 29 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 28 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Brittney Goodrich, University of Illinois - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSPECIAL | Reagan, Trump, Argentina, & Beef Producers
This episode of the Closing Market Report seeks to lay out how in October of 2025 President of the United States Donald J. Trump's desire to support the nation…
Closing Market ReportOct 24 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 23 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Importing Argentine Beef - Machinery Costs Rethink - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 22 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalFarmMarketing.com - Maria Kalaitzandonakes, University of Illinois - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 21 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Dave Chatterton, SFarmMarketing.com - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 20 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Maria Kalaitzandonakes, University of Illinois - Trent Ford, Illinois State Climatologist - Ben Brown, University of Missouri ★…
Closing Market ReportOct 17 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 16 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - WILLAg News Update | Trade - Ethanol Making International Inroads - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 15 | Closing Market Report
E. Central IL Soybean 99% Complete, Corn 70% - Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 14 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - The DNC Takes Aim at Trump Tariffs - Soybeans, 45z, and the Blenders' Tax Credit - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support…
Closing Market ReportOct 13 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Frayne Olson, NDSU Extension - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 10 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 09 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - WILLAg News Update - DeltaPlastics.com Recycles Grain Bags - Number One in Pumpkins ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 08 | Closing Market Report
- Scott Irwin, University of Illinois - Aaron Hager, University of Illinois ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 07 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Is that Tillage Pass Profitable w/Gary Schnitkey - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 06 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarkert.net - Ed Usset, University of Minnesota - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 03 | Closing Market Report
From the Tandem - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 02 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Gary Schnitkey and Laura Gentry - PrecisionConservation.org - CornNRateCalc.org ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportOct 01 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - USDA's Federal Government Shutdown Plan - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★

Closing Market ReportSep 29 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Aaron Hager, University of Illinois - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 26 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 25 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - New Worm Screw Worm News - Schnitkey on Fall Fertilizer Prices ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 24 | Closing Market Report
University of Illinois Ag Economists Joe Janzen, Nick Paulson, Brittney Goodrich - on over the scale sales and the beef cattle cycles ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 23 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMaketing.com - Grain Elevators have an Economic Impact - Ethanol Plants Look Profitable for Q4 ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 22 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - Farm Aid 40 Years Later - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 18 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - BioProcessing & Nat'l Security - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 17 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - UofIL Grain Outlook Discussion from FPS - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 16 | Closing Market Report
- Naomi Blohm, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Indiana Cash Rents and Land Values - SFarmMarketing.com Ag Energies with Dave Chatterton - Don Day, DayWeather.com ★…

Closing Market ReportSep 12 | Closing Market Report
USDA Report Day - Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 11 | Closing Market Report
PLEDGE TODAY @ WILLGIVE.ORG T H A N K Y O U - Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - Efficiency of the Soybean Crush - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 10 | Closing Market Report
FALL FUND DRIVE T H A N K Y O U 217-244-9455 or willgive.org - Greg Johnson, Total Grain Marketing - Drew Lerner, World Weather, Inc. ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 09 | Closing Market Report
F A L L F U N D D R I V E willgive.org or 217-244-9455 - Naomi Blohm, Total Farm Marketing - Brian Duncan, Illinois Farm Bureau - Don Day, Day Weather ★…
Closing Market ReportSep 08 | Closing Market Report
- Curt Kimmel, AgMarket.net - WILLAg News Update - Corn to Ethanol Research Center - Mark Russo, EverStream.ai ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 05 | Closing Market Report
- Mike Zuzolo, GlobalCommResearch.com - WILLAg News Update - Eric Snodgrass, NutrienAgSolutions.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Closing Market ReportSep 04 | Closing Market Report
- Matt Bennett, AgMarket.net - U of IL ACES Leadership Panel - Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★