Daniel O'Brien

Grain Markets & Market Structure, Farm Management

Professor and Extension Agricultural Economist
Northwest Research Extension Center

The focus of Dr. O’Brien's extension and applied research efforts have been in the areas of grain and bioenergy market analysis - with emphasis on of wheat, feed grain, oilseed, and ethanol supply-demand and prices. He also has been working in the areas of irrigated and dryland cropping systems and natural resource-related issues in western Kansas. He also works extensively with agricultural audiences on issues such as farmland leasing and crop enterprise profitability. Visit "Focused on Grains Blog" by Dan O'Brien.

 
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Northwest Research Extension Center
105 Experiment Farm Road PO Box 786
Colby , KS  67701-0786
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Documents & Presentations by Daniel O'Brien
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Weekly Grain Market Outlook - Dan O'Brien and Guy Allen

Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute, provides a grain market update discussing what has been happening internationally and the impact it is having on the commodities.

September 4, 2026
2026 Winning the Game Grain Marketing Webinar - End of August Update - Slides and Recording

August 31, 2026
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - August 28, 2026

August 28, 2026
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - August 21, 2026

August 21, 2026
Country Elevator Applications of the CME Grain Sorghum Futures Basis Contract

Presented at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center in Manhattan, KS.

August 17, 2026
Country Elevator Applications of the CME Grain Sorghum Futures Basis Contract August 11, 2026
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - August 7, 2026

August 7, 2026
2026 Winning the Game Grain Marketing Webinar - August Update - Slides and Recording

August 3, 2026
9. 2026/2027 World Grain Market Outlook August 1, 2026
10. Bioenergy Market Situation and Outlook August 1, 2026