As we welcome 2024, we do so with some encouraging rains in the ground and a blanket of snow covering most of the region. We also have optimism in the weather outlook that we might finally break the drought that has created challenging growing conditions. 

As we look ahead to the 2024 crop year many decisions loom in the not-so-distant future. Federal Crop Insurance, Coverage levels, unit structures, and whether to add SCO or ECO must be selected for the 2024 season prior to the September 30 deadline.

The USDA end-of-June acreage and stocks report excited the soybean bulls. The most notable number on the report was soybean acreage reported at 83.5 million bushels, down five percent from last year. On the grain stocks side of the report, 796 million bushels of beans are in stor...

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The potential for the most combined planted acres of corn, beans, and wheat since 2014 (229.4 million), and very contradicting moisture stories across the country, have producers concerned with both upside and downside potential in the ag markets.  

Price discovery is the mechanism used to establish the base price and harvest price for each crop insured by Federal Crop Insurance. Learn more about base price and what to expect in 2023.

Read about the soybean market and what to expect in the 2023 crop year.

Take a dive into the current market (1/12/2023) with director of sales Scotty Yerges. 

Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PRF) is a highly subsidized risk management tool that helps producers protect their operation from lost production during drought conditions. How could it benefit your operation?

What can corn producers expect in 2023? In this article we take a look at predictions for the corn crop in 2023.