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Corn and soybean harvest progress well, but behind last years’ pace
Iowa farmland values remain strong despite lower grain prices and rising financial stress. Tight supply, local farmer demand and low debt keep land prices surprisingly resilient.
Corn inspections for the week ended Oct. 9 were shy of pre-report expectations but remain well ahead of year ago.
With no end in sight, the government shutdown is putting more strain on farmers already squeezed by high input costs and volatile markets.