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Markets

Taking a look into the markets with Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima and Varilek.

More on the Government Shut Down

Having the U.S. Government Closed is plain and simple “Stupid!”

What’s Driving the Markets?

Let’s dig into “What’s Driving our Markets?”

October 3, 2025 The Friday News Round-Up

FEDERAL SHUTDOWN LEAVES SOUTH DAKOTANS GUESSING AS AGENCIES OFFER UNEVEN GUIDANCE SOUTH DAKOTA (South Dakota Searchlight) – The federal government…

Quarterly Stocks Report

Our quarterly stocks report affecting our grain markets early in the week.

Government Shutdown

The government is shut down. Hear from Senator Chuck Grassley on some initial impacts to agriculture.

Our Midwest Harvest is well underway

The harvest pace across the 5-state region is really picking up steam.

Reviewing our Markets

Over the course of the last few days, our Cattle Markets have taken a step back and are assessing the…

Crop Progress Report

Getting the first look at harvest progress and also looking at crop condition from the USDA crop progress report.

Hogs & Pigs Report

Taking a look into the recent USDA hogs & pigs report.

Recent Headlines

21 hours ago in Local

FALSE HOSTAGE REPORT TRIGGERS LOCKDOWNS IN HARRISBURG

HARRISBURG, S.D. – A reported hostage situation in Harrisburg on Monday was determined to be a false report, leading to the…

21 hours ago in Local

EPA SELECTS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SOUTH DAKOTA AND UTAH TO RECEIVE OVER $8.3 MILLION IN SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that it has selected two local governments from Region 8 to…

21 hours ago in Local

TWO FALLEN IOWA SOLDIERS EXPECTED HOME THIS WEEK AS THREE INJURED RECOVER FROM SYRIA ATTACK

JOHNSTON, Iowa (KCRG) – Iowa National Guard officials say three soldiers injured in Saturday’s attack are recovering, while the two…

1 week ago in Local

GUN SUICIDE DEATHS RISE IN SOUTH DAKOTA

SOUTH DAKOTA (South Dakota Searchlight) – It’s becoming more common for South Dakotans to kill themselves with a gun, according…

1 week ago in Local

‘NOEM ACT’ WOULD LET VICTIMS SUE FEDERAL IMMIGRATION OFFICERS FOR RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts has introduced legislation aimed at closing a legal loophole…