Compeer’s Economic Minute – Impacts of Government Shutdown on Agricultural Economy and Market Trends

The latest Rural Mainstreet Index shows the ag economy has slumped to a five-year low. Ag economist Ernie Goss with Creighton

Many farmers are maximizing grain storage because of low harvest prices. Wanda Patsche grows corn and soybeans near Welcome in south-central

A dairy economist says the recent trend towards high butterfat components in milk has both good news and bad news. Corey

An ag innovator says existing ag-tech infrastructure could be useful if New World screwworm were to re-enter the United States. Andrew

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were up on an oversold bounce, feeders were mostly lower as the market awaits

A central Indiana farmer says his corn crop is variable and yields are below expectations. Chris Cherry says inconsistent weather throughout

A farmer in north-central Missouri says wet weather and rain delays are stretching out harvest. Brandon Thiel in Saline County says

A representative for Bayer says the fate of glyphosate remains uncertain due to ongoing legal challenges. “We’re going to do our

Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying. Beans had another round of spillover from meal on domestic demand as they