What the Futures!
by Ryan Denis
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About this podcast
Do you ever have a moment on the farm, where you look around and wonder what the ... is going on? Dive into the market factors impacting Western Canadian agriculture every week with Ryan Denis. With over a decade of experience advising farmers on crop and business decisions, Ryan will tackle the tough selling and buying decisions that each farm faces. This is the podcast for farmers in Western Canada!
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- Episode 150! Canola Markets, Crop Marketing & What's Next for What the Futures. · 2 h 25 min · Season 3 Episode 150Episode 150 of What The Futures is here! To celebrate this milestone, Ryan Denis brings together four special guests for a look back at the journey so far, important…
- Canola Pull Back Warning: Guest Trent Klarenbach · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 149Can canola prices move higher, or is another pullback coming? And what should farmers be watching as they make crop marketing and input purchasing decisions heading into 2027? On…
- Should Farmers Buy Fertilizer Now? 2027 Price Outlook. Guest: James Mitchell · 1 h 4 min · Season 3 Episode 148Are fertilizer prices going to get even more expensive heading into the 2027 growing season? And with crop prices starting to soften, should Western Canadian farmers be locking…
- $10 Yellow Peas.... CWRS Spreads & the Rules. Ag360 Stops by to chat A.I. · 1 h 23 min · Season 3 Episode 147Grain prices are moving higher, yellow peas are pushing toward $10/bushel, and farmers across the Prairies have some important crop marketing decisions to make. In Episode 147 of…
- DURUM, MALT BARLEY, and QUALITY SENSITIVE CROPS RALLY · 1 h 31 min · Season 3 Episode 146
- "I'm Sorry But You're Going to be Paying More for Canadian Crops" Guest: Chuck Penner · 1 h 15 min · Season 3 Episode 145
- High Diesel. Big Discounts. Stats Can. Farm Wealth w/Guest: Derryn Shrosbree w/FarmStrong · 1 h 3 min · Season 3 Episode 14400:00 – Spring Wheat Discounts & Harvest 2026 03:17 – High Diesel Prices Are Hurting Farm Margins 05:50 – What Farmers Need to Know About Wheat Discounts 16:27 – Interest Rates…
- Grain Prices Could Move FAST — Harvest 2026 Market Update · 1 h 13 min · Season 3 Episode 143Are grain merchants starting to feel the pressure as Harvest 2026 gets underway? In Episode 143 of the What The Futures Podcast, Ryan breaks down some major developments…
- Are Farmers Finally in Control of the Grain Market..... Merchants Boxed In? · 57 min · Season 3 Episode 142Are grain merchants finally on the ropes in Western Canada? As Harvest 2026 moves along, we're seeing some interesting changes in the grain market — including stronger bids…
- Buy, Sell, or Hold? The Best Crop Marketing Ideas for Harvest 2026! · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 141
- Top 10 Rundown Price Gains For Prairie Farmers · 46 min · Season 3 Episode 139Ryan Denis website, email list, Lunchbox Crew and conference: https://www.ryandenis.ca/ Join the What the Futures Insiders private podcast: Email [email protected]…
- $27,000 in Fuel Savings, Precision Upgrades & the Future of Pulse Trade · 1 h 33 min · Season 3 Episode 138This week, I share how one fuel decision saved our farm more than $27,000 and why it pays to look beyond the normal stuff when managing your cost of production. I’m also joined…
- "If you're going to sell something....buy something." - Dave Norris · 1 h 10 min · Season 3 Episode 137Ryan Denis website, email list, Lunchbox Crew and conference: https://www.ryandenis.ca/ Join the What the Futures Insiders private podcast: Email [email protected]…
- Canola Drops $50 Before Harvest: What Now? · 52 min · Season 3 Episode 136Canola futures have fallen about $50 per tonne from the recent high, spring wheat has failed again near $7.50, and harvest basis opportunities are beginning to appear across the…
- Grain Markets Flushed. What Should Farmers Do Now? · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 129On this episode of Cuppa Coffee from What the Futures, Ryan Denis and Brian Comeault break down the grain-market pullback and the marketing decisions farmers face before harvest…
- John Deere’s 1,460-Bushel Air Cart: Worth the Size? · 16 min · Episode 136On this episode of Cuppa Coffee from What the Futures Podcast, Ryan Denis opens with canola, soybeans, corn and wheat before joining Ben Zelle of John Deere live at Ag in Motion…
- Spring Wheat at $12? Don’t Waste the Spike · 1 h 18 min · Season 3 Episode 135Ryan Denis examines whether spring wheat could reach $12 per bushel, how geopolitical events are affecting wheat futures, and why farmers should prepare to use the current…
- Canola Near $800: The Prairies Tell Two Stories · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 135On this Tuesday’s Cuppa Coffee from What the Futures Podcast, Ryan Denis and guest Chuck compare drowned-out Prairie acres with strong crop potential and explain what that split…
- Canola Up $19: Are You Behind Plan? · 24 min · Season 3 Episode 134Ryan Denis breaks down the July crop marketing decision as canola jumps, basis improves, and Prairie crop conditions remain uneven. Ryan talks through when undersold farms may…
- Canola Rebounds, Weather Risk Builds & Tough Marketing Questions (w/ Allison Thompson) | Cuppa of Coffee · 23 min · Season 3 Episode 133This week Ryan Denis is joined by Allison Thompson (The Money Farm) to break down one of the biggest market shifts we’ve seen in weeks. Topics include: China returning to the…
