Moving Parts Weekly Commodity Market Update

Moving Parts Weekly Commodity Market Update

Nate Smithson
Country USA
Genres Business
Language EN
Episodes 246
Latest 27.10.2026

A weekly podcast discussing the forces driving agricultural and food commodity markets. Each episode covers corn, soybeans, vegetable oils, wheat, dairy, and protein. Host Nate Smithson provides market updates and analysis for those following commodity prices and trends.

Episodes

  • October 27 Weekly Key Market Drivers 27.10.2026 35m
    Harvest is catching up, Spec selling continues, and Brazil got an election surprise.
  • October 20 Weekly Key Market Drivers 20.10.2026 23m
    Combines are rolling! Today, we’ll talk about continued progress in corn and soybean harvest, the latest NOPA crush report, and all the Spec selling lately.
  • Veg Oil Key Market Drivers 10/13/26 14.10.2026 11m
    Veg Oil Key Market Drivers 10/13/26
  • October 13 Weekly Key Market Drivers 13.10.2026 31m
    Today we’ll discuss a big CORN surprise in Friday’s WASDE report, as well as harvest progress and yesterday’s record MPOB report.
  • October 6 Weekly Key Market Drivers 06.10.2026 31m
    Combines are rolling! Today we’ll talk about improved harvest weather, spec liquidation, and this week’s upcoming October WASDE report
  • September 30 Weekly Key Market Drivers 30.09.2026 34m
    Plenty of news this week as we discuss the Chinese President Xi visit, U.S. harvest delays, and today’s Sept 1 Stocks & Small Grains Summary.
  • September 22 Weekly Key Market Drivers 22.09.2026 29m
    Today we’ll talk about harvest pace, Xi’s planned visit to the White House this week, and more.
  • September 15 Weekly Key Market Drivers 15.09.2026 32m
    Today we’ll discuss the results of last week’s September WASDE report, climbing energy prices, and what to make of all this rain we’re getting.
  • September 9 Weekly Key Market Drivers 09.09.2026 30m
    The Specs are buying again, with traders hitting new long positions in corn, soybeans, and SBM! Today, we’ll discuss all this fund buying, as well as give you a preview of the upcoming September WASDE.
  • September 1 Weekly Key Market Drivers 01.09.2026 24m
    The EPA gave us something to chew on regarding feedstock demand this week, while fresh reports suggest Turkey is working to revive a Black Sea grain export corridor, setting the stage for another important discussion on global supply flows.
  • August 25 Weekly Key Market Drivers 25.08.2026 37m
    Today, we’ll discuss the results from last week’s ProFarmer tour, as well as several big updates in the EPA/Biofuels space that took place in the last week.
  • August 18 Weekly Key Market Drivers 18.08.2026 31m
    Rain makes grain! Today we’ll discuss the state of the crops and the latest conditions according to the ProFarmer Crop Tour, as well as last week’s August WASDE report, and much more.
  • August 11 Weekly Key Market Drivers 11.08.2026 33m
    War on, war off…again! Do we have a peace deal in Iran? Still not quite sure. Today we’ll discuss the latest war update, tomorrow’s August WASDE report expectations, and more.
  • August 4 Weekly Key Market Drivers 04.08.2026 32m
    War and weather remain big price drivers, as energy markets remain volatile in response to back-and-forth peace talks, and crop conditions remain decent for corn and soybeans
  • July 28 Weekly Key Market Drivers 28.07.2026 31m
    Energy prices drop! Corn and soybean conditions drop! We’ll talk about war and weather updates and more on today’s call.
  • July 21 Weekly Key Market Drivers 21.07.2026 32m
    Energy prices are skyrocketing as the war rages on…well, make that WARS as fresh strikes are affecting shipments out of both the Black Sea and the Strait of Hormuz.
  • July 14 Weekly Key Market Drivers 14.07.2026 36m
    The ceasefire is over…again! Crude oil (and SBO) are back up after renewed strikes in the Middle East. We’ll also discuss last week’s July WASDE, the recent hot weather, and more…
  • July 7 Weekly Key Market Drivers 07.07.2026 34m
    We hope everyone had a great 4th of July weekend! Today, we’ll go over what we learned from the USDA’s June 30 reports, what to expect on this Friday’s WASDE report, and what to make of all this hot weather.
  • June 30 Weekly Key Market Drivers 30.06.2026 27m
    Buckle up, it’s Report Day! Today, we’ll preview the USDA’s BIG June reports (June 1 stocks and 2026 acreage) and how the results could potentially move the market for corn, wheat, and soybeans.
  • June 23 Weekly Key Market Drivers 23.06.2026 26m
    Crop conditions? Looking more fancy!  Spec funds? Still selling! Peace Deal? Looking more likely! 

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