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Every topic covered is first measured by this standard. The Market Journal crew is determined to help the agricultural producer improve his or her bottom line, to help make the business more profitable. Market Journal is produced in partnership with the Nebraska Rural Radio Network.
This Week's Show
September 4, 2026
Sorghum Field Day Indianola, NE
Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Sorghum are inviting producers and agribusiness professionals to Indianola, NE, next week for the 2026 Nebraska Sorghum Field Day.
Secretary of Ag, Brooke Rollins visits the State Fair
Cattle prices, beef supplies and how to rebuild the U.S. cattle herd were all part of the conversation as Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins visited the Nebraska State Fair. The administration says additional imports could help ease beef prices for consumers while cattle producers are watching closely what that could mean for their market.
In the Markets | Heather Ramsey
With harvest just around the corner, the focus is quickly shifting from what's in the field to what that crop may be worth. Corn prices found some strength this week, while the cattle market continues to trade at historically strong levels. Heather Ramsey of the ARC Group joins us here at the State Fair to sort through the latest moves and what producers should be watching next.
Eric Hunt has the Forecast
As we move into September, weather takes on a different role, from finishing this crop to determining when harvest can get underway. Eric Hunt joins us now with the forecast.
Soybean Management Tour
Before this crop comes out of the field, researchers and producers are getting one more chance to see what worked and what didn't. A recent four-stop soybean management tour across Nebraska focused on production challenges, local research and the work of the Nebraska Soybean Board.
Milking Parlor | State Fair
Happy cows make delicious dairy. You can visit the live Milking Parlor and the Scoops Parlor at the Nebraska State Fair in the Tom Dinsdale Automotive Cattle Barn. Watch live milking demonstrations and learn how dairy cows produce milk, cheese, and ice cream.
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