Farmers made less in March than February, while paying slightly more. The USDA’s index of ag prices received was down 3.1% on the month as lower prices for milk, market eggs, oranges, and strawberries canceled out higher moves in calves, turkeys, broilers, and lettuce. The USDA’s dairy index for March 2025 was down 6.7% from […]
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