A massive storm swept from Colorado into the Midwest, bringing hurricane-strength winds and blizzard conditions to the western half of the Corn Belt. As the storm moved east, the snow shifted to rain, bringing floods…
Crop Report Shows Big Supplies
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its monthly outlook on Friday morning, showing more bad news for American farmers. The USDA raised its projections for U.S. stockpiles of corn and wheat by over 5% to…
Grains Lower, Vexing Farmers
Corn and wheat prices collapsed to new lows this week, disappointing farmers. Corn was especially damaged by a lack of a trade deal with China. That market had been hoping for increased corn and ethanol…
Crop Outlook Shows More Corn
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its outlook for the coming year on Friday morning, showing a drastic swing for U.S. farmers away from planting soybeans towards corn. Many Midwestern farmers make an annual decision…