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Hillari Mason

Market Analyst, Pro Farmer

Hillari grew up on a family farm in southern Illinois, where she learned to love agriculture and its lifestyle from a young age. Hillari graduated from Murray State University in 2012 and began working for Cargill as a grain merchandiser shortly thereafter. Her time there yielded expansive market knowledge, producer relationships and series 3 and 30 licenses. Hillari joined Pro Farmer in June 2022 and received her master of business administration from the University of Southern Indiana in 2023. Hillari lives on her own farm in southern Indiana and spends the bulk of her days studying futures markets.

Latest Stories
Export ship
Agriculture News
Weekly wheat sales show promise, while corn, soybeans falter
Wheat sales for week ended Feb. 16 were 338,800 MT, a 62% increase from the previous week nearly 40% above the 4-week average. Corn sales were 30% below the 4-week average, with soybeans nearly 20% below.
February 24, 2023 08:37 AM
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Hillari Mason
Exports by Canva
Agriculture News
Soybean export inspections continue to outpace year-ago
USDA reported soybean export inspections of 1.578 MMT for week ended Feb. 16, with inspections outpacing year-ago by 3.5%. Corn, soybeans and wheat inspections were each within their expected ranges.
February 21, 2023 10:09 AM
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Hillari Mason
Exports - Canva.com
Agriculture News
Corn export sales steady at 1.024 MMT
Net corn sales for week ended Feb. 9 were down 12% from the previous week, but up 15% from the prior 4-week average, while Wheat and soybean sales were down 32% and 35% from their respective 4-week averages.
February 16, 2023 08:33 AM
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Hillari Mason
Export ship
Agriculture News
Soybean export inspections remain stable
Soybean export inspections were down nearly 360,000 MT from the previous week, but were near the top-end range of pre-report estimates. Soybean inspections are running currently running 1.6% ahead of a year ago.
February 13, 2023 10:09 AM
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Hillari Mason
Exports - Canva.com
Agriculture News
Cotton export sales reach marketing year high
Export sales data for week ended Feb. 2 showed net cotton sales of 262,800 RB, which was up 54% from the previous week and 58% from the prior 4-week average.
February 09, 2023 07:42 AM
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Hillari Mason
usda
Agriculture News
Report snapshot: soybean ending stocks pegged at 225 mb
USDA reported ending stocks for corn, soybeans and wheat higher than pre-report estimates.
February 08, 2023 11:10 AM
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Hillari Mason
American red shipping cargo container on a white background.
Agriculture News
Soybean export inspections remain strong
Although soybean export inspections were down over 100,00 MT from the previous week, they continue to prove consistent. Wheat inspections topped pre-report expectations, while corn landed just above the low-end estimate.
February 06, 2023 10:12 AM
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Hillari Mason
Agriculture News
Weekly corn sales prove solid at nearly 1.6 MMT
Export sales for week ended Jan. 26 showed corn sales of 1.593 MMT, notably above top-end estimates of 1.2 MMT. Soybean sales were just above low-end estimates of 700,000 MT, while wheat fell short by over 163,000 MT.
February 02, 2023 07:46 AM
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Hillari Mason
Exports by Canva
Agriculture News
Corn export inspections miss low-end expectations
Weekly export inspections for week ended Jan. 26, showed corn inspections 200,860 MT below the previous week, missing low-end estimates by over 70,000 MT. Wheat and soybean export inspections were each notable.
January 30, 2023 10:08 AM
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Hillari Mason
Export ship
Agriculture News
Weekly wheat exports top pre-report range
USDA’s weekly export data for week ended Jan. 19 showed wheat sales up 6% from the previous week and 84% from the prior four-week average. Net soybean sales were up 53% from the four-week average, while corn was up 46%.
January 26, 2023 07:48 AM
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