{"podcast":{"title":"What the Futures!","slug":"what-the-futures-6675524","podcast_index_feed_id":6675524,"rss_url":"https://feeds.castos.com/0p2og","website_url":"https://what-the-futures.castos.com","image_url":"https://episodes.castos.com/651d8de9cb8027-48221946/images/-cover.jpg","author":"Ryan Denis","episode_count":100,"summary":"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. With over a decade of experience advising farmers on crop and business decisions, Ryan will tackle the tough selling and buying decisions that each farm faces. This is the podcast for farmers in Western Canada!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T18:20:38.954003+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-futures-6675524"},"episode":{"title":"StatsCan Shock: Canola Acres Came in Big","slug":"statscan-shock-canola-acres-came-in-big","published_at":"2026-06-30T19:57:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-futures-6675524/statscan-shock-canola-acres-came-in-big","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-futures-6675524","url":"https://what-the-futures.castos.com/episodes/statscan-shock-canola-acres-came-in-big","audio_url":"https://episodes.castos.com/651d8de9cb8027-48221946/2511081/c1e-1z3o1fnq68vuq3x5m-dmjqp95jho2j-r202ks.mp3","summary":"StatsCan dropped new acreage numbers, and the canola market had to digest a bigger-than-expected number fast. In this Cuppa Coffee livestream, Ryan Denis is joined by Brian Comeault to break down what the StatsCan report means for canola, spring wheat, barley, peas, oats, lentils, and Prairie crop marketing decisions. They also touch on urea summer fill, wet crop conditions, canola crush demand, USDA acreage risk, and why buying out grain contracts can backfire when emotions are running high. If you’re trying to make better grain marketing decisions through a volatile summer, this episode is worth watching before your next move. Guest: Brian ComeaultHost: Ryan Denis, What the Futures Podcast Sponsored by Land for Rent: https://www.landforrent.com/Ryan Denis / Strategy Session: https://www.ryandenis.ca/","meta_description":"StatsCan dropped new acreage numbers, and the canola market had to digest a bigger-than-expected number fast. In this Cuppa Coffee livestream, Ryan Denis…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1699,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-the-futures-6675524/episodes/statscan-shock-canola-acres-came-in-big/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-futures-6675524/statscan-shock-canola-acres-came-in-big.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}