Wheat Pete's Word – RealAgriculture
Jul 22, 2026 · 28 min · 13 segments
Corn yields across Ontario are showing huge potential, but managing leaf disease and timing fungicide applications will be critical to capitalizing on it. On this episode of Wheat Pete's Word, host…
Meanwhile, Vern asking me in an email saying, "Hey, Pete, the wheat markets, have they topped?" And I think that was maybe Friday last week.
And, you know, Pete's answer is, "Man, that is above my pay grade." If you s- you know, 850 is the worst you do, that's pretty good.
[chuckles] Meanwhile, today, Wednesday the 27 [laughs] second of July, woohoo, baby, another huge run up in the markets.
So therein lies another stress that I-- that totally makes sense, is yeah, it's a great opportunity to sell.
I mean, soybeans are a really high price, and I look at my soybeans and they're wilting in the field in the heat of the day, and I just go, "Man, is that a forty-bushel crop? Is that a thirty-bushel crop?" I, I, I hope it's a sixty-five-bushel crop, but we're gonna need a lot of rain in August to get there.
Uh, I don't know when the market's top, but at least the market prices have gone up so that s- some of that stress is actually less than it would have been before.
Meanwhile, Vern asking me in an email saying, "Hey, Pete, the wheat markets, have they topped?" And I think that was maybe Friday last week.
And, you know, Pete's answer is, "Man, that is above my pay grade." If you s- you know, 850 is the worst you do, that's pretty good.
[chuckles] Meanwhile, today, Wednesday the 27 [laughs] second of July, woohoo, baby, another huge run up in the markets.
So therein lies another stress that I-- that totally makes sense, is yeah, it's a great opportunity to sell.
I mean, soybeans are a really high price, and I look at my soybeans and they're wilting in the field in the heat of the day, and I just go, "Man, is that a forty-bushel crop? Is that a thirty-bushel crop?" I, I, I hope it's a sixty-five-bushel crop, but we're gonna need a lot of rain in August to get there.
Uh, I don't know when the market's top, but at least the market prices have gone up so that s- some of that stress is actually less than it would have been before.
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