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Hedge Heads

Commodity market discussion. We don't know where the market's going, but we have some ideas.

  1. Hedging Wisdom from the Next Generation

    2D AGO

    Hedging Wisdom from the Next Generation

    What happens when a young farmer breaks into the trading world with confidence, clarity—and a $25,000 loan from his parents? In this episode, Jon sits down with special guest ThetaFarmer, a rising voice on X, who’s reshaping how the next generation approaches grain marketing. With Ryan out on vacation, the conversation dives deep into capital barriers, volatility management, and how seasoned traders can learn from the younger crowd’s adaptability. From implied volatility to ethanol policy uncertainty, Theta brings a refreshingly blunt perspective on where markets may be headed—and why traditional advice might be holding some producers back.

    48 min
  2. Corn Hedging Just Got Harder – Now What?

    MAR 17

    Corn Hedging Just Got Harder – Now What?

    Corn hedging strategies that worked last year are proving much more difficult in 2025. Rising costs, market volatility, and uncertainty surrounding tariffs and the upcoming USDA acreage report are making decision-making more complex. In this episode, Jon Prischman and Ryan Tungseth break down the challenges of hedging at current price levels, the potential impact of the April 2 tariff deadline, and what early planting conditions suggest for the season ahead. They also discuss why soybeans may have more upside than many expect and examine the cattle market’s continued strength as consumer demand remains high. "Hedge Heads" is your go-to podcast for cutting through the noise of the futures markets. We get down to the nitty-gritty of grain and cattle trading, with a side of equities and crude oil talk, all while keeping an eye on the latest news that affects your bottom line.    Tune in for straightforward insights and expert opinions to help you make more informed decisions on the farm or ranch. Whether you're looking to hedge your bets or get a leg up on the market trends, we've got you covered.   We are always looking for topics and questions. Send yours to hedgeheadspod@gmail.com

    35 min
  3. The Courage Call Play: A Smart Bet or Just More Market Noise?

    MAR 13

    The Courage Call Play: A Smart Bet or Just More Market Noise?

    This is the kind of intel you get when you subscribe to HedgeHeads Insider—real strategies, not the same old market chatter. In this preview, we break down: Fuel Prices on the Move: Is now the time to fill your tanks before diesel and unleaded take off? The Kangaroo Market: Why soybeans are bouncing all over and how to profit from the chaos. Courage Calls – A No-Brainer for Beans? We explain why this setup might be the best we've seen in years. Want more in-depth market updates and strategies? Subscribe to HedgeHeads Insider now at thehedgeheads.com.

    12 min
  4. Market Mayhem: Flight to Safety... in Feeder Cattle?

    MAR 10

    Market Mayhem: Flight to Safety... in Feeder Cattle?

    When feeder cattle are the safest asset on the board, you know the markets are off the rails. Jon and Ryan break down market volatility, discuss shifting fund positions in corn and soybeans, and analyze the impact of outside markets like Bitcoin and crude oil. Plus, thoughts on hedging strategies for cattle producers, seasonal trends, and why early spring may be a double-edged sword. "Hedge Heads" is your go-to podcast for cutting through the noise of the futures markets. We get down to the nitty-gritty of grain and cattle trading, with a side of equities and crude oil talk, all while keeping an eye on the latest news that affects your bottom line.    Tune in for straightforward insights and expert opinions to help you make more informed decisions on the farm or ranch. Whether you're looking to hedge your bets or get a leg up on the market trends, we've got you covered.   We are always looking for topics and questions. Send yours to hedgeheadspod@gmail.com

    35 min
  5. Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda – Finding Opportunities Amid Market Chaos

    MAR 6

    Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda – Finding Opportunities Amid Market Chaos

    The markets are messy, uncertainty is high, and hindsight is 20/20. In this episode, Jon Prischmann and Ryan Tungseth discuss the reality of trading in volatile conditions, the importance of forward-looking strategies, and how to avoid falling into the "what if" trap. From courage calls to market signals, they break down key opportunities for hedging and risk management in the months ahead. "Hedge Heads" is your go-to podcast for cutting through the noise of the futures markets. We get down to the nitty-gritty of grain and cattle trading, with a side of equities and crude oil talk, all while keeping an eye on the latest news that affects your bottom line.    Tune in for straightforward insights and expert opinions to help you make more informed decisions on the farm or ranch. Whether you're looking to hedge your bets or get a leg up on the market trends, we've got you covered.   We are always looking for topics and questions. Send yours to hedgeheadspod@gmail.com

    25 min
  6. Market Chaos: Surviving the Freefall

    MAR 3

    Market Chaos: Surviving the Freefall

    This week, Jon and Ryan discuss the sudden market collapse, the impact of Trump's trade tweet, and why staying level-headed is critical. With extreme volatility in corn, options strategies are put to the test. Plus, is a government safety net on the way? Tune in for insights on risk management in uncertain times.

    17 min
  7. Corn, Cattle & Chaos: Smart Hedging in Unpredictable Markets

    FEB 24

    Corn, Cattle & Chaos: Smart Hedging in Unpredictable Markets

    In this week’s episode of Hedge Heads, Jon Prischmann and Ryan Tungseth tackle the wild swings in corn and cattle markets, breaking down the critical choices producers are facing. Should you hedge now or wait for weather reports and planting data? How do you navigate the complex spread signals that seem to contradict market sentiment? And what’s the real story behind the record carry in March-May corn? Jon and Ryan dig deep into the strategies that work and the psychology traps to avoid. Plus, they reveal why platinum could be the sleeper trade of 2025. Packed with actionable insights, real-world examples, and no-nonsense analysis, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating these volatile markets. "Hedge Heads" is your go-to podcast for cutting through the noise of the futures markets. We get down to the nitty-gritty of grain and cattle trading, with a side of equities and crude oil talk, all while keeping an eye on the latest news that affects your bottom line.    Tune in for straightforward insights and expert opinions to help you make more informed decisions on the farm or ranch. Whether you're looking to hedge your bets or get a leg up on the market trends, we've got you covered.   We are always looking for topics and questions. Send yours to hedgeheadspod@gmail.com

    41 min
  8. The Corn Dilemma: Lock It In or Let It Ride?

    FEB 18

    The Corn Dilemma: Lock It In or Let It Ride?

    In this solo episode, Jon Prischman dives into the latest commodity market trends while Ryan enjoys some Arizona sun. Topics include new crop corn strategies, the impact of acreage reports, seasonal market trends, and key hedging considerations for grain and cattle producers. Jon also breaks down wheat market dynamics, energy price trends, and how traders can approach this volatile season   "Hedge Heads" is your go-to podcast for cutting through the noise of the futures markets. We get down to the nitty-gritty of grain and cattle trading, with a side of equities and crude oil talk, all while keeping an eye on the latest news that affects your bottom line.    Tune in for straightforward insights and expert opinions to help you make more informed decisions on the farm or ranch. Whether you're looking to hedge your bets or get a leg up on the market trends, we've got you covered.   We are always looking for topics and questions. Send yours to hedgeheadspod@gmail.com

    22 min
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    Commodity market discussion. We don't know where the market's going, but we have some ideas.

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    • Creator
      Blue Creek Commodities
    • Years Active
      2024 - 2025
    • Episodes
      52
    • Rating
      Clean
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      © 2024
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