Farmers noted a more optimistic view of U.S. ag export prospects, combined with a less negative view of tariffs’ impact on 2025 farm income.
Corn, soybean and spring wheat CCIs all well below year-ago.
USDA initially rates the soybean crop 68% ‘good’ to ‘excellent,’ one point lower than expected.
Weather, trade and geopolitics a split focus as June begins.
Tensions between the world’s two largest economies are heightening again in the ever-changing trade saga.

Pro Farmer Editors