Volatile, 'Messy' Weather Remains Through August With Bret Walts

How will the weather shape the rest of the 2026 growing season? In this episode, Senior Meteorologist Bret Walts of BAM Weather breaks down the latest weather patterns impacting corn and soybean production. From shifting rainfall and temperature trends to expanding drought concerns, Bret explains what farmers should be watching and how the forecast could influence crop development, yield potential, and market expectations in the weeks ahead. Drawing on current long-range weather signals, he discusses where conditions are improving, where stress is building, and what could be the biggest weather story of the season. Whether you're a farmer, grain marketer, or simply keeping an eye on the markets, this conversation offers valuable insight into the weather risks that matter most. Subscribe to the CommStock Channel for expert market analysis, weather updates, and daily agricultural insights from the team at CommStock Investments.