Brazil's soybean crop seems to be shrinking. Estimates by AgResource earlier this month show a soybean crop under 120 MMT — yet another slash to crop estimates at a level not even USDA has touched yet.
Grain and Livestock Markets Just Saw Another Crazy and Volatile Week, So What's Driving it All?
Volatility is the only constant in commodity markets lately. Grain markets saw double-digit gains and losses this past week. Why did prices experience such a volatile week? Joe Vaclavik and Don Close break down market action on U.S. Farm Report.
Just two months ago, many ag economists and other industry members projected more soybeans than corn would be planted this spring because of corn’s higher input costs and lower break-even estimates. But how quickly things can change – and they have.
With No Room for Error, Here's Why the World's Current Corn Stocks Can't Handle Planting Problems In Ukraine
As the crisis in Ukraine continues, some economists expect the disruptions to last several months, even if the war ended today. U.S. Farm Report analysts weigh the scenarios.
Up to $12.06 million can be passed to your loved ones upon death, exempt from federal estate tax. While living, you can also gift $16,000 annually to as many individuals as you'd like. Of course, some exceptions apply.
