Odd Lots: Making the Hay Market More Transparent (Podcast)

The hay market is not a transparent market: It is very fractured by types of hay, whether it is alfalfa or clover hay.

There are a few opaque, illiquid markets like this — scrap metal for instance — that require some hands-on investigating to figure out.

Aiden Johnson is co-founder and CEO of the HayWire newsletter, which aims to make the hay market more transparent: He and co-founder Cole Glasgow use an AI model to mine public data sources — like USDA reports on auction prices across different