Harvest 2025: What Farmers Must Know About Grain Marketing Right Now | Grain IQ Podcast

🚜 Harvest 2025 is underway — and the grain marketing decisions you make now will shape your bottom line. With prices trending below break-even, uncertain biofuel policy, global competition, and shifting interest rates, the stakes couldn’t be higher for U.S. farmers. In this episode of Grain IQ, host Chad Moyer talks with Bree Baatz, grain and oilseed analyst at Terrain, about what farmers must know to navigate grain marketing during harvest. What you’ll learn: 🌽 Corn vs. Soybeans: Which crop to prioritize for storage this fall 📉 Below break-even prices — and what that means for cash sales off the combine 🌱 Nebraska’s unique role in biofuel and crush capacity 🌎 Global watch factors: South American weather, Chinese demand & policy signals 💰 How basis is shaping up and what it could mean for marketing opportunities 👉 Whether you’re in the combine, grain cart, or truck, this episode delivers the insights you need to make confident grain marketing decisions this harvest. Grain IQ is a production of the Nebraska Rural Radio Association, with support from the Nebraska Soybean Board. 🔔 Subscribe for more grain marketing updates all harvest season! #Harvest2025 #GrainMarketing #Soybeans #Corn #Biofuels