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Farmer Sentiment Reaches Lowest Levels Since 2016: Study
By Marina Mayer, Food Logistics
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By Michael Hirtzer, Bloomberg
Read MoreFarmer Sentiment Reaches Lowest Levels Since 2016 as Income Expectations Weaken
Declining income expectations helped to push farmer sentiment down again in September as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index fell 12 points to 88.
Read MoreFarmer sentiment reaches lowest levels since 2016 as income expectations weaken
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In September, the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer recorded its lowest readings since March 2016. Declining income expectations pushed farmer sentiment down as the barometer fell 12 points to 88, and the Index of Future Expectations dropped 14 points to 94. The Index of Current Conditions also fell 7 points to 76,…
Read MoreA Deep Dive into the Ag Economy Barometer
By Erin Anderson, Brownfield Ag News
Read MoreWeaking Farm Income Slowing Farmer Optimism
by Russell Nemetz, Ag Information Network of the West
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Read MoreFarmer Sentiment Takes a Downturn
Red River Farm Network
Read MoreWeakening Farm Income Prospects Weigh On Farmer Sentiment
In a sharp turnaround from July, farmer sentiment nose-dived in August. The August Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell 13 points vs. July, leaving the index at 100.
Read MoreWeakening farm income prospects weigh on farmer sentiment
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The August Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped 13 points from July to a reading of 100, echoing levels seen from fall 2015 to winter 2016 during the early stages of a significant downturn in the U.S. farm economy. The Index of Current Conditions also dropped 17 points to 83, while the…
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