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What the Futures!

Do you ever have a moment on the farm, where you look around and wonder what the ... is going on? Dive into the market factors impacting Western Canadian agriculture every week with Ryan Denis....more

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Episode 122

May 12, 2026

Did You Miss the Wheat Rally? WASDE & Drought Watch

Ryan Denis is joined by Allison Thompson of The Money Farm to break down the latest USDA WASDE report expectations, wheat market rally potential,...

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00:23:32

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Episode 121

May 08, 2026

Cattle Markets at All-Time Highs & Tractor Cab Math

Episode 121 of the What the Futures Podcast features Ryan Copithorne (Cows in Control) on cattle markets sitting at all-time highs, including why pricing...

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May 06, 2026

Seasonals, Wheat/Canola Pricing Windows & Planting Progress (w/ Chuck Penner)

The host recaps morning market moves (canola steady; wheat, soybeans, and corn lower; bean oil strong; CAD ~73.5; WTI down) and urges diesel price...

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00:23:06

What Top 2% Farms Do Differently | Guest Evan Shout

Episode 119

April 24, 2026

What Top 2% Farms Do Differently | Guest Evan Shout

What separates the top 2% of farms from everyone else? In this episode, Ryan Denis talks with Evan Shout about crop marketing, farm financials,...

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00:42:00

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Episode 118

April 17, 2026

Super El Niño, Spring Prairie Weather and Diesel Buying Strategy | Guest: Lorelei Gress

Episode 118 of the What the Futures Podcast features meteorologist Bret Walts (BAM Weather) discussing the developing strong-to-potential “Super El Niño,” its definition, and...

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April 15, 2026

Grain Markets Live: Canola, Wheat Weather Rally, Barley Bids Shift + War Premium & Input Costs

The host delivers a live grain and energy market update, noting canola slightly higher near 719 on July/November, soybeans up, bean oil lower, KC...

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00:20:36