USDA price indices fall in September

Farmers made and paid less in September than August. The USDA says the index of prices received fell 5.6% with losses in cattle, hogs, market eggs, and lettuce against gains in corn, broilers, turkeys, and milk. The index of prices paid was down 0.2% with decreased costs for feeder cattle, hay and forages, diesel and […]

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