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Aug 13 | Closing Market Report
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- Closing Market Report
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- Aug 13, 2026
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- 1430
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Summary
The August 13, 2026, broadcast of the Closing Market Report examines recent commodity market trends, edge-of-field conservation technologies, and weather-related crop stress. Dave Chatterton analyzes the corn market's response to lower-than-expected USDA yield estimates, highlighting the negative impact of sustained high overnight temperatures on grain fill and competitive pressures from Argentine exports. Rabin Bhattarai outlines the mechanics and environmental benefits of woodchip bioreactors and drainage water management systems, which mitigate nitrate runoff and optimize field water retention. Finally, meteorologist Mike Tannura discusses the agronomic effects of current weather patterns, emphasizing that while recent rainfall has been largely adequate, unusually warm overnight temperatures are significantly reducing crop productivity across the Corn Belt. 01:47 Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing 08:08 Two Edge of Field Conservation Practices 16:13 Ag Weather with Mike Tannura, Tstorm.net ★ Support this podcast ★