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International Benchmarks for Wheat Production (2018)

July 12, 2018

Examine the competitiveness of wheat production for important international wheat regions using 2013 to 2016 data from the agri benchmark network.

Farm Safety Net for 2018

July 8, 2018

Examine historical and 2018 projected earnings per acre for a case farm in west central Indiana.

2018 Crop Outlook

July 3, 2018

Recorded July 3, 2018 | Corn & soybean outlook focused on updated trade tariff information, along with information from USDA’s June 30th Acreage & Grain Stocks reports.

International Benchmarks for Soybean Production (2018)

June 12, 2018

Examines the competitiveness of soybean production for important international soybean regions using 2013 to 2016 data from the agri benchmark network.

International Benchmarks for Corn Production (2018)

June 12, 2018

Examines the competitiveness of corn production for important international corn producing regions using 2013 to 2016 data from the agri benchmark network.

Pork Industry May Face Large Losses

June 8, 2018

With large losses a possibility, pork producers will want to consider how these losses might impact their business and make adjustments in preparation.

Increasing meat production likely to push cattle prices lower

May 13, 2018

Increasing beef production, combined with larger pork and chicken production, will exert substantial downward pressure on slaughter cattle prices the rest of the year.

Relative Profitability of Corn and Soybean Production in Indiana

May 12, 2018

Discussion of difference in budgeted earnings or profitability between corn and soybeans since 2007.

This Ohio State University spreadsheet calculates a corn silage production budget. Without some form of budgeting and some method to track your enterprises’ progress you’ll have difficulty determining profitability and if you’ve met your goals for the farm.