Day: May 14, 2018

Corn Market Devastation The impacts to corn market are discussed in a recent article posted by the Farm Credit Services of America on Twitter #USDA world supply and demand estimates are due out this week for corn and beans. We used this as an opportunity to look at long-term trend yields – and what they[…]

High Bias in Early USDA Corn Production Forecasts The One Minute Summary The USDA’s May 10 US corn yield and production forecasts are biased high, because the USDA WASE calculates a “weather-adjusted” trend that excludes the possibility of a very dry June. As the June outcome is not yet known, a more realistic estimate of[…]