January 7, 2021INTERNATIONAL ISSUES ... World food prices rise for seventh month in a row in December FAO Food Price Index reached a three-year high over all of 2020 READ MORE
January 7, 2021LAND TRENDS ... Will the surge in land prices continue? What is propelling the land market and will this current surge in prices continue? READ MORE
November 19, 2020COST OF DINNER ... Thanksgiving dinner sees a modest uptick in New York NY Farm Bureau Market Basket Survey reveals a small price increase for 2020 Thanksgiving dinner READ MORE
November 19, 2020THANKSGIVING COSTS ... Farm Bureau survey: Thanksgiving dinner cost down 4% Cost of this year’s Thanksgiving feast for 10 remains affordable at $46.90 or less than $5.00 per person READ MORE
November 6, 2020AG ABROAD ... Global food prices continue rising in October FAO lowers forecast for world cereal production, but output still expected to reach an all-time high READ MORE
October 8, 2020AG ABROAD ... Prices of several staples up to multi-month highs New forecasts for global cereal output, utilization, stocks and trade all point to well-supplied markets READ MORE
September 24, 2020CATTLE PRICING ... NCBA responds to Cattle Market Transparency Act NCBA: "Sen. Fischer’s bill explores many avenues to improve transparency in the cattle markets" READ MORE
September 14, 2020CHANGING LANDSCAPE ... Food supply chain regaining stability, consumer confidence Agriculture industry working to meet, adjust to consumer needs READ MORE
September 10, 2020PRICING ... US wholesale prices rise 0.3% in August as food costs drop Helping to moderate wholesale prices in August was a 0.4% drop in food costs READ MORE
September 2, 2020CALCULATIONS ... Feeder profit calculator adds value, reduces risk IGS' no-cost service identifies valuable cattle at sale time READ MORE