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Farmland values are soaring. Now the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, Minneapolis and Kansas City are putting numbers on the annual gains.
Pro Farmer Crop Tour begins. Rain chances for the Midwest and Northern Plains later this week. Argentina reroutes funds to help with low water along the Parana River. Big jump for pork values on Friday.
Pelosi takes step to quell moderates’ budget rebellion
Biden and Pelosi must deal with centrists and far-left Democrats
Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week’s market action.
The soy and wheat complexes, as well as cotton futures, finished the week on a strong note in the wake of Thursday’s supportive USDA reports. The corn and livestock markets struggled.
Because USDA no longer collects objective yield samples in August, this will be the industry’s first broad look at field data from across the Corn Belt.
While we’re scouting fields across the Corn Belt Aug. 16-19 on the Pro Farmer Crop Tour, you can scout your own fields.
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