by ad_min | Feb 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Fertilizer Prices Continue Downward Trend AMMONIA International ammonia prices were under pressure through January. The Yuzhnyy export price range dropped from $279-$310 early to $270-$280 late. Both the Black Sea and Baltic spot markets remained quiet. At...
by ad_min | Jan 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Farm Equipment Financing Trends Farm Equipment Financing is very optimistic for 2016 when it comes to farmers purchasing and financing farm equipment. Ag Equipment Finance has positioned their company in the farm equipment financing market with a much needed...
by ad_min | Jan 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Most farmers have at least one pick-up truck. Do they have a favorite? Turns out the answer is yes – but it’s close. Farm Journal Media surveyed more than 2,300 farmers in December 2015. Of the respondents, 95.4% own a truck. Of those, 34.7% report owning a Ford...
by ad_min | Jan 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
2016 Cash Rents Steady to 10% Lower Five months ago when farmers were looking ahead to a grim 2016, “we thought we would see a lot of pressure on cash rents,” recalled Jim Farrell, president of Farmers National Company in Omaha. “But in reality, most...
by ad_min | Jan 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
January is typically a natural time to reflect on the past and consider the future. Dwight Koops, president of Kansas-based Crop Quest, spent some time thinking about which trends in agriculture he thought would matter most in 2015 and beyond. Here are his top five....