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  • Farm Absorption Capacity and Producer Sentiment
    Agility and absorption capacity represent two distinct strategies through which a farm builds resilience (Lippsmeyer and Langemeier, 2023).  Agility is a farm’s ability to spot and exploit market changes in…
  • Trying to Reason with A Midterm Election Earthquake
    Well, the American electorate certainly sent a message in the midterm elections on Tuesday. As of this writing, Democrats have won a substantial majority in the House of Representatives, 252…
  • 2026 Crop Insurance Harvest Prices for Corn and Soybeans
    October settlement prices of Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) futures contracts are used to set harvest prices on Federal crop insurance products for corn and soybeans in the Midwest.  Harvest prices are $4.75 per bushel for corn and $12.63 per bushel for soybeans. Both are above their projected prices, which are $4.62 for corn and $11.09 […]