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Ag Economy Barometer: Farmer Sentiment Remains Weak, Crop Producers Contemplating Acreage Shifts in 2023
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Read MoreFarmer Sentiment Remains Weak, Crop Producers Contemplating Acreage Shifts in 2023
Farmer sentiment remained weak in June as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell to a reading of 97, 2 points below its May reading. During June farmers were a bit more optimistic about current conditions as the Current Conditions Index of 99 was 5 points higher than in May.
Read MoreFarmer sentiment remains weak, crop producers contemplating acreage shifts in 2023
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO — The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer continued to slide in June, down 2 points to a reading of 97. Producers’ expectations for the future also weakened. The Index of Future Expectations fell 5 points to a reading of 96, marking the lowest level for the index since October 2016.…
Read MoreFarmer Optimism Takes a Hit, reports Purdue Ag Barometer
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Read MoreRising production costs causes latest Purdue ag economy barometer to plummet
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Read MorePurdue Ag Barometer: Farmer Sentiment Plummets as Production Costs Skyrocket
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Read MoreFarmer Sentiment Plummets As Production Costs Skyrocket
The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer plummeted in May to a reading of just 99, the weakest farmer sentiment reading since April 2020. The May 2022 barometer reading marked just the 9th time since data collection began in fall 2015 that the overall measure of farmer sentiment fell below 100.
Read MoreProducer Sentiment Improves With Strengthened Commodity Prices; But High Cost Inflation Worries Farmers
The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer improved in April to a reading of 121, which was 8 points higher than a month earlier. Despite this month’s increase, the ag sentiment index remains 32% lower than its April 2021 reading.
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