Episodios

  • Moving Iron: Market Stability and Supply Strain in Ag Equipment
    Nov 13 2025

    In this episode, Casey Seymour and Greg Peterson break down recent auction results showing steady ag equipment prices despite ongoing supply shortages. They discuss how limited availability of one-year-old models is driving higher demand and prices, how farmers are adapting by turning to used equipment, and why proactive planning with dealers and lenders is key to securing the right machinery in today’s tight market.

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    1 h y 28 m
  • Moving Iron: Classic Tractors to Cutting-Edge Tillage — Tracking Value, Nostalgia, and Innovation
    Nov 6 2025

    In this episode of Moving Iron, Casey Seymour and Greg “Machinery Pete” Peterson dive into the evolving world of ag equipment — from record-breaking auction sales to the latest in tillage technology. Greg shares standout auction stories, including a 1969 Massey 1130 and a John Deere 4020 that turned heads with their impressive prices. The hosts explore how nostalgia shapes buying behavior, the role of classic tractors in dealership marketing, and the generational shift in how farmers value their equipment.

    Casey then shifts gears to the future with a deep look at Kelly Tillage — an innovative system redefining shallow tillage through improved efficiency, adaptability, and ROI. Discover how Hood and Company bridges the gap between global manufacturing and U.S. dealers, and how technology continues to transform both the business and emotion behind moving iron.

    Buckle up … it’s time to move some iron!

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    1 h y 49 m
  • Moving Iron: Reading the Markets, Weathering the Season, and Transforming Farm Mindsets
    Oct 30 2025

    In this episode of Moving Iron, Casey Seymour and Greg Peterson dig into the headline-driven rally in beans and what it reveals about the broader ag market. As fall sets in, they explore how changing weather patterns, shifting economic policies, and political headlines—from interest rate drops to international trade talks—are influencing farmer sentiment and equipment trends.

    Greg breaks down the current auction market pulse, explaining how uncertainty slows decision-making while end-of-year incentives like Section 179 drive seasonal buying cycles. Casey adds perspective on how farmers are adjusting their fleet strategies in a market where strategy and timing matter more than ever.

    Special guest Andy Caygeon Junkin, a seventh-generation farmer and expert in family farm conflict resolution, joins the conversation to discuss how transforming habits and mindset can strengthen farm operations from the inside out. From promoting curiosity over defensiveness to building daily habits of empathy and accountability, Andy’s proven approach is helping families worldwide create lasting change within their businesses and relationships.

    Whether you’re tracking commodity trends or looking to improve communication on the farm, this episode blends market insight, behavioral wisdom, and practical strategies to help you move iron—and move forward—with confidence.

    If you would like to listen to Andy's book visit www.stubborn.farm/stubborn

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    2 h y 14 m
  • Moving Iron: Early Heat in the Used Market — Record Prices, Dealer Strategy, and Shifting Seasons
    Oct 23 2025

    The used equipment market is running hot — and it’s not just the weather. In this episode of Moving Iron, Casey Seymour and Greg Peterson break down what’s driving record-breaking auction prices for hay equipment from brands like New Holland, Haybuster, John Deere, and Massey Ferguson. We dig into the surprising shift in seasonality that’s bringing early buying activity to the market, how dealers are using smarter pricing and inventory strategies to stay competitive, and what today’s tax policies mean for year-end purchases. Plus, we explore how data-driven decision-making is becoming essential as farmers and dealers navigate market uncertainty, grain headwinds, and global pressures like tariffs. Buckle up — it’s time to move some iron!

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    1 h y 17 m
  • Moving Iron: The Year-End Squeeze—Tight Supply, Tax Plays & Market Moves
    Oct 16 2025

    In this episode of Moving Iron, Casey Seymour and Greg Peterson break down the dynamic close to 2025 in the ag equipment world. From a flood of last-minute year-end auctions to a critical shortage of quality used gear, the market is heating up fast. Farmers are holding back purchases, waiting on tax moves and government clarity—especially around Section 179. Meanwhile, weather whiplash and aging buyer demographics are reshaping the landscape. The guys also dig into the stabilization of used equipment pricing, dealer consolidation, and what small commodity price shifts really mean for farmer sentiment. Plus, a spotlight on NTS Tire Supply’s transformation from local shop to national player—and how their innovative tech and logistics approach is changing the tire game.

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    1 h y 45 m
  • Moving Iron: Market Slump, Heated Politics, and Why Auctions Are Booming Anyway
    Oct 9 2025

    The ag equipment market may be slumping — but auctions are on fire. In this hard-hitting episode of Moving Iron, Casey Seymour and Greg Peterson dive into the contradiction: Why are tractors and combines stalling in retail sales while auction prices remain surprisingly strong? We also talk about weather chaos, Section 179 tax plays, and why buyer psychology — not just commodity prices — is shaping what sells. Greg gives an eye-opening report on a 14.5% jump in auction activity, and Casey explains why some buyers are still spending big despite economic headwinds. But it’s not just equipment — the guys get real about the impact of social media, political division in rural America, and why now’s the time to get back to real conversations. If you care about ag, auctions, or the soul of rural America — this episode’s for you.

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    1 h y 14 m
  • Moving Iron: Inside Ag Equipment Trends, Auction Shifts & Industry Connections
    Oct 3 2025

    In this episode of Moving Iron, Casey Seymour and Greg Peterson (Machinery Pete) dive deep into the evolving world of ag equipment — from market shifts to auction dynamics and the relationships that keep the industry moving forward.

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    1 h y 4 m
  • Moving Iron: Ag Equipment Market Hits Bottom—What That Means for 2025
    Sep 25 2025

    In this episode of Moving Iron with Casey Seymour and Greg "Machinery Pete" Peterson, we dive deep into the current state of the agricultural equipment market. From stabilizing price cycles to record-breaking auction results, Casey and Greg reveal why the market may have hit bottom—and why that might be good news. Discover why dealer confidence is rising, why older tractors and combines are commanding premium prices, and how shifting buyer behavior is reshaping the ag equipment landscape. With insights from the Moving Iron Summit and real-world auction data, this episode delivers actionable info for farmers, dealers, and anyone tracking farm machinery trends.

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    1 h y 6 m