Jerry Gulke

Gerald (Jerry) Gulke, whose column appears Mondays on DTN, was born and raised on a small grains and livestock farm near Ellendale, N.D. He has an electrical/electronic engineering degree from North Dakota State University and an MBA from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Ill. He worked for Sundstrand Corporation, an engineering company, where he honed his skills in financial analysis, project management, marketing and contract administration.Since 1975, Jerry has been farming corn/soybeans in northern Illinois. He is also involved in the overall management of the original farm in North Dakota. His consulting firm, Gulke Group, Inc., in the Chicago Board of Trade Building, has clients throughout the U.S. and in Canada, South America and Europe.Jerry presents market outlook seminars throughout the U.S. and Canada and voices his comments on various ag radio and television shows as well as occasional appearances on CNBC.