Strong returns in the livestock sector drive optimism in the latest Ag Economy Barometer

An ag economist says strong profit margins in the livestock sector led to a rise in this month’s Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Professor emeritus Jim Mintert says producers are becoming more optimistic about the financial performance of their operations. “The returns in the cattle sector have just been phenomenal,” he says. “Record high returns […]

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