Commodity Prices and Trade Weigh on Ag Economy Barometer
by: Andy Eubank, Hoosier Ag Today
Read MoreAg barometer declines sharply as commodity prices weaken; Majority of farmers expect MFP payments in 2020
After rising sharply two months in a row, the Ag Economy Barometer weakened significantly in August falling back to a reading of 124, down 29 points compared to a month earlier and just slightly below the June reading of 126.
Read MoreAg barometer declines sharply as commodity prices weaken; majority of farmers expect MFP payments in 2020
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO – The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer weakened significantly in August to a reading of 124, down 29 points from July. The barometer is based on a mid-month survey of 400 agricultural producers across the U.S. and was conducted between August 12 and August 20, 2019, with nearly…
Read MoreAg Barometer Jumps in July
By: AgDay TV
Read MoreConfidence in ag economy soars in July
By: Krissa Welshans, Feedstuffs
Read MoreAg Economy Barometer jumps 27 points in July 2019
By: Indiana Prairie Farmer
Read MoreU.S. FARMERS BELIEVE IN THE U.S. ECONOMY, UNCERTAIN ON TRADE, SURVEY SHOWS
By: Mike McGinnis, Successful Farming
Read MoreConfidence in the ag economy soars; Producers confirm large prevented plantings of corn and soybeans
The Ag Economy Barometer improved by 27 points in July to a reading of 153. July was the second month in a row that the barometer rose sharply, leaving the barometer 52 points higher than in May.
Read MoreConfidence in the ag economy soars; producers confirm large prevented plantings of corn and soybeans
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. and CHICAGO – The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reading jumped to 153 in July, up 27 points from June, and up 52 points from May. Improving crop conditions after an extraordinarily wet planting season, combined with a late spring/early summer crop price rally, boosted farmer sentiment. This improvement occurred despite…
Read MoreFARMER SENTIMENT IMPROVES DESPITE PLANTING DELAYS
By: Amie Simpson, Brownfield Ag News
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