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Why Corn’s Acting Broken—and Why Cattle Won’t Quit
Markets Are Split—What Smart Hedgers Should Be Doing Right Now The Great Corn Disconnect Corn is going in fast—40% planted, ahead of the...
Ryan Tungseth
24 hours ago3 min read
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The Seasonal Countdown Is On: Risk Management Lessons from the Field
May to Mid-June: The Most Critical Window for 2025 Crop Marketing Is Here The Clock Is Ticking: Why Risk Management Matters Now In this...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 292 min read
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Planting Is Straightforward. Markets Are Not.
Why It’s a Week to Stay Sharp, Not Get Cute It’s All Go in the Field—But the Market’s Not Giving You Much As spring planting picks up...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 252 min read
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Waiting on Wheat, Chasing Cattle, and the Corn Conundrum
The markets are moving—but not in sync. This week’s Hedge Heads Insider digs into the strange signals coming out of wheat, corn, and...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 241 min read
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The Calm Before the Planting Storm
Spring Signals Are Flashing—But Markets Aren’t Cooperating (Yet) As traders wrap up their week ahead of the long weekend, many are...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 172 min read
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The Market’s Upside Down—But That’s No Excuse to Skip Your Plan
Market Breakdown: What’s Happening? Commodity markets are playing by new rules this spring. Soybeans are rallying on bad news. Corn’s...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 142 min read
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Volatility Is the Strategy: How Traders Are Navigating the Wild Spring Market
In a market where sentiment can flip in minutes, the only constant is chaos. But for sharp traders, that chaos breeds opportunity—if you...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 102 min read
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Market Mayhem or Opportunity? Tariffs, Spreads, and Strategy
In a rollercoaster day for the financial markets, the Dow experienced significant fluctuations, plunging 800 points overnight before...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 92 min read
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Everyone’s Panicking. We’re Planning. Let’s Go.
When the Dust Settles, Who’s Still Standing? This week, everything that could break, did . Grains, cattle, crude, metals—you name it....
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 83 min read
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Shock Morning, Zero Clarity: What Tariffs, Crude, and Chaos Mean for Ag Markets
This morning, traders across the country woke up to a jolt: crude oil down $5, the Dow down more than 1,300 points, and a flood of tariff...
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 32 min read
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Corn’s Tough Setup, Bean Opportunity, and the Spreads You Should Watch
The March acreage report landed with 95.3 million corn acres—right around expectations. No shock, but definitely not fuel for a rally....
Ryan Tungseth
Apr 13 min read
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Hedging Wisdom from the Next Generation
Not every young farmer is chasing the top. Some are studying volatility curves, managing risk with surgical precision, and quietly...
Ryan Tungseth
Mar 273 min read
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The Corn Market Crossroads—Hedge or Hold?
Corn Hedging Is Tougher, But Soybeans & Cattle Could Be the Bigger Story Corn hedging was simple last year—cheap downside protection, no...
Ryan Tungseth
Mar 202 min read
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Feeder Cattle: The New Safe Haven? Plus, Key Hedging Moves This Spring
Spring Markets Are Heating Up—Are You Ready? When feeder cattle start acting like the safest asset on the board, you know markets are...
Ryan Tungseth
Mar 202 min read
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Coulda, shoulda, woulda—what’s the next move?
The Market is Messy. The Opportunity is in the Chaos. There’s no shortage of uncertainty right now. Whether it’s grain markets searching...
Ryan Tungseth
Mar 202 min read
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