Sep 8, 2023
- Continued Volatility in the Grain Market
- K-State Beef Stocker Field Day
- Drought Degradation
00:01:05 – Continued Volatility in the Grain Market: Starting the show is K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, with this week’s grain market update. He says the markets are still experiencing volatility as they prepare for the upcoming USDA reports.
00:12:07 – K-State Beef Stocker Field Day: K-State Extension beef specialist Dale Blasi keeps the show going by giving a rundown of the 24th K-State Beef Stocker Field Day that is taking place September 28.
K-State Beef Stocker Field Day
00:23:07 – Drought Degradation: Chip Redmond, K-State meteorologist, rounds out the show with a weather update. He says there is a chance for moisture and cooler temperatures in the upcoming week.
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