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Mon, Dec 8th, 2025

Austin Schroeder

Mon, Dec 8th, 2025

Austin Schroeder

Austin Schroeder

Austin grew up in the heart of corn and cattle country in south-central Nebraska, spending summers of his youth working on the family farm. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, graduating with a B.S in Animal Science, focusing on livestock production. While there he also earned a minor in Agribusiness. After a stint in the feedlot industry, he worked as a commodity analyst for Brugler Marketing & Management LLC, a well-known market analysis firm, under the mentorship of Alan Brugler for 8 years.

He is now the president and owner of Schroeder Commodity Marketing, which provides fundamental and technical analysis of the commodities markets, risk management advice and consulting, training on the use of price risk management tools, and outlook and educational seminars for businesses and individuals involved in the food and agriculture sector worldwide.

Most Recent Stories

Wheat Mixed to Start Monday

Wheat is showing mixed trade on Monday morning. The wheat complex posted Friday losses across most contracts at the close. Chicago SRW futures posted 3 to 5 cent losses on Friday, with March 2 ¾ cents...

KEH26 : 527-2 (-0.75%)
KEZ25 : 521-6 (-0.29%)
MWZ25 : 5.8150s (unch)
ZWZ25 : 538-2 (+0.14%)
ZWH26 : 535-2 (-0.09%)
Cattle Bull Look to Extend Rally, Following Cash Strength

Live cattle futures were un rally mode on Friday, as December led the way trying to catch the cash market, with gains of $2.50 to $5.70. December was up $11.57 last week. Open interest on Friday was down...

LEJ26 : 227.175 (-0.22%)
LEG26 : 227.350 (+0.09%)
LEZ25 : 228.175 (+0.45%)
GFH26 : 331.350 (-0.59%)
GFF26 : 336.475 (-0.76%)
GFJ26 : 330.700 (-0.46%)
Hogs Look to New Week of Trade

Lean hog futures posted nearby gains of 40 cents to $1 on Friday, as December was up $1.05 last week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $71.53 on Friday afternoon, down $1.12 from the day...

HEG26 : 82.050 (-0.27%)
HEZ25 : 81.950 (+0.37%)
HEJ26 : 86.550 (-0.26%)
Cotton Starting Monday with Gains

Cotton price action is showing 45 to 50 point gains on Monday. Futures closed the Friday session with contracts down 15 to 30 points on the day, as March was 78 points lower on the week. Crude oil futures...

CTH26 : 63.87 (-0.09%)
CTZ25 : 62.13s (-0.24%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Soybeans Shrugging Off Overnight Weakness

Soybeans are trading with fractional gains across most contracts on Friday morning. Futures posted losses of 11 to 15 cents on Friday, with January down 32 cents on the week. Open interest was down 11,941...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.2458 (-0.96%)
ZLF26 : 51.19 (-0.97%)
ZMF26 : 306.7 (-0.23%)
ZSX25 : 1112-6s (-1.70%)
ZSF26 : 1095-2 (-0.90%)
ZSH26 : 1106-6 (-0.83%)
Corn Starting Monday with Slight Gains

Corn price action is fractionally to 2 cents higher so far on Monday morning. Futures posted losses of a penny to 2 ½ cents on Friday, with March closing the week with a 3 cent loss. Friday’s open interest...

ZCZ25 : 433-6 (-0.69%)
ZCH26 : 443-6 (-0.22%)
ZCZ25 : 433-6 (-0.69%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 3.9781 (-0.38%)
Cotton Fade Lower into the Weekend

Cotton futures closed the Friday session with contracts down 15 to 30 points on the day, as March was 78 points lower on the week. Crude oil futures were up 47 cents per barrel at $60.14 on the day, with...

CTH26 : 63.87 (-0.09%)
CTZ25 : 62.13s (-0.24%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Hogs Close Out the Week with Gains

Lean hog futures posted nearby gains of 40 cents to $1 on Friday, as December was up $1.05 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $71.53 on Friday afternoon, down $1.12 from the day...

HEG26 : 82.050 (-0.27%)
HEZ25 : 81.950 (+0.37%)
HEJ26 : 86.550 (-0.26%)
Soybeans Fall into the Weekend as Traders Fade Chinese Purchases

Soybeans posted losses of 11 to 15 cents on Friday, with January down 32 cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 14 1/4 cents lower at $10.34 1/2. Soymeal futures were down...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.2458 (-0.96%)
ZLF26 : 51.19 (-0.97%)
ZMF26 : 306.7 (-0.23%)
ZSX25 : 1112-6s (-1.70%)
ZSF26 : 1095-2 (-0.90%)
ZSH26 : 1106-6 (-0.83%)
Wheat Trading Mixed on Friday

The wheat complex posted Friday losses across most contracts at the close. Chicago SRW futures posted 3 to 5 cent losses on Friday, with March 2 ¾ cents in the red. KC HRW futures were down 2 to 4 cents...

KEH26 : 527-2 (-0.75%)
KEZ25 : 521-6 (-0.29%)
MWZ25 : 5.8150s (unch)
ZWZ25 : 538-2 (+0.14%)
ZWH26 : 535-2 (-0.09%)

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