Agriculture Markets

Agriculture Antitrust actions in meat, eggs, fertilizer, and equipment repair may affect pricing, access, and contracting risk.

Crop Conditions show corn and soybean ratings below last year as mid-September harvest begins, with market signals still cautious.

Farmer Sentiment rose in August as future expectations improved, while high input costs and weak capital spending kept the outlook cautious.

USDA Data Modernization aims to cut farmer reporting burdens, improve acreage and yield estimates, and make market data easier to trust.

Farmers can now receive hundreds of dollars through a USDA conservation incentive to measure the biological, chemical and physical condition of their soil, giving producers a financial reason to collect information that can guide management… 

The 2026 U.S. soybean harvest is moving faster than normal just as international buyers are showing renewed interest in American supplies. USDA reported on September 21 that 12% of the U.S. soybean crop had been… 

Search interest, website visits, and betting transactions measure different things. Learn how to interpret sports betting search data without overstating market demand.

China has purchased approximately 1 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans this week, according to traders cited by Reuters, creating a major new development for U.S. agricultural markets just as Chinese President Xi Jinping is… 

APHIS pest funding rises as USDA offers FY 2027 pest prevention support. See dates, eligibility, priorities, and farm-level planning signals.