Andrew Kabes, the Chief Operating Officer (pronounced Kubbish like "Rubbish") of Lighthouse Commodities. With a rich background in the commercial grain industry, Andrew takes us through the recent USDA quarterly acreage and stocks report.Background and ContextCan you explain the significance of the USDA acreage and quarterly stocks report for the commodity markets?How do these reports typically impact market prices and trading strategies?What historical trends have you observed in the first USDA acreage and stocks report after planting, and how have they influenced market behavior?Current Market ConditionsWhat were the market expectations before USDA report?How are current planting and growing conditions shaping up for key crops like corn, soybeans, and wheat?AnalysisWhat were some key take aways from this report?Strategic InsightsWhat strategies should farmers, traders, and investors have considered ahead of the report release?How can participants now move forward with these results from the report?Broader ImplicationsWhat else do we need to be thinking about right now?Remind our listeners why it is important to have a marketing plan….SummaryChallengeWhat is the best thing you have eaten and where did you get it?! Don’t forget to like the podcast on all platforms and leave a review where ever you listen!Websitewww.Farm4Profit.comShareable episode linkhttps://intro-to-farm4profit.simplecast.comEmail addressFarm4profitllc@gmail.comPhone515.207.9640Subscribe to YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSR8c1BrCjNDDI_Acku5XqwFollow us on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@farm4profitConnect with us on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Farm4ProfitLLC/