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Lock in Feed Costs, Choosing Technology on Ranches, Dropping Fertilizer Costs

Jul 10, 2026 · 6 min · 6 segments

Send us Fan Mail Today we look at a great opportunity for dairy producers to lock in feed costs for the balance of 2026, then shift to a look at how…

Send us Fan Mail Today we look at a great opportunity for dairy producers to lock in feed costs for the balance of 2026, then shift to a look at how to determine if technology is right for you on the ranch. We look at a drop in fertilizer prices before wrapping up in financial markets.

Send us Fan Mail Today we look at a great opportunity for dairy producers to lock in feed costs for the balance of 2026, then shift to a look at how…

Speakers: Mike OppermanHost

Top entities: Chelsea Good×4 The Progressive Farmer×2 United States×2 DTN×2 Strait of Hormuz

Show Opening & Headlines0:12 – 0:31

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Mike OppermanHost

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Hello and welcome to CHAP EDC.

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Mike OppermanHost

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Here's the top stories from Black Dirt Daily today, which is Friday, July 10th.

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Mike OppermanHost

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Today we're going to focus on locking in feed costs for dairy producers, a look at ag tech in the livestock market.

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Mike OppermanHost

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drops in fertilizer prices and some ambivalence towards oil price surges.

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Mike OppermanHost

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So let's get to it.

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Chelsea GoodPerson
90%4 mentions
The Progressive FarmerPeriodicalMagazine
70%2 mentions
United StatesCountryCountry in North America
50%2 mentions
DTNCompanyAgriculture company
30%2 mentions
Strait of HormuzBody of WaterStrait
10%1 mention

DairyAgriculture
Geopolitical RisksFinance > Market Reactions
Investment StrategiesFinance > Market Reactions > Geopolitical Risks
Market ReactionsFinance
Crop MarketsAgriculture
Feed CostsEconomics > Agricultural Economics
Agricultural EconomicsEconomics
CattleAgriculture
Agriculture
Economics
Finance
Dairy Herd ManagementAgriculture > Dairy
Feed PricesAgriculture > Dairy > Dairy Herd Management
Market TrendsAgriculture > Dairy > Dairy Herd Management > Feed Prices
Cow-Calf OperationsAgriculture > Cattle
Technology AdoptionAgriculture > Cattle > Cow-Calf Operations
ROI AnalysisAgriculture > Cattle > Cow-Calf Operations > Technology Adoption
Fertilizer PricesAgriculture > Crop Markets
Retail TrendsAgriculture > Crop Markets > Fertilizer Prices
Price DeclinesAgriculture > Crop Markets > Fertilizer Prices > Retail Trends
Market TrendsFinance > Market Reactions > Geopolitical Risks > Investment Strategies
Price FluctuationsEconomics > Agricultural Economics > Feed Costs
Market AnalysisEconomics > Agricultural Economics > Feed Costs > Price Fluctuations