Corn Boom, Soybean Gloom: A Harvest of Uncertainty

Record corn harvest incoming! Farmers are set to harvest the most corn acres since 1933, offsetting lower yields and boosting overall production. While livestock farmers and ethanol producers will benefit from affordable corn, grain farmers face squeezed profits due to low prices and high costs. Meanwhile, soybean exports are down amidst renewed trade tensions with China, creating an uncertain fall season for farmers balancing massive harvests with shaky markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.