Information
in this section provides producers with objective up-to-date market information, analysis, outlook and
other references to assist in making marketing decisions
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Corn Acreage Jumps, Stocks Are Large (June 30, 2009)
Estimates in the USDA’s June 1 Grain Stocks and Acreage reports were generally very negative for corn price prospects as those estimates exceeded expectations. |
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2009 Corn Yield Prospects Improving (July 2, 2009)
The purpose of this brief is to update oour previous evaluation of yield potential for corn in Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa in 2009.
Early Prospects for 2009 Soybean Yields in Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa (July 2, 2009)
The purpose of this brief is to evaluate 2009 yield potential for soybeans in Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa using a previously developed crop weather model. |
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Poor Convergence Performance of CBOT Corn,
Soybean and Wheat Futures Contracts:
Causes and Solutions (March 2009)
This report evaluates causes of recent convergence problems in Chicago Board of Trade corn, soybean, and wheat futures contracts and potential solutions to address the problems. |
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Report 2006-05: Advisory Service Marketing Profiles for Soybeans over 2002-2004 (June 2006)
This report presents marketing profiles and loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain profiles for the advisory services followed by the AgMAS Project for the 2002, 2003 and 2004 soybean crops. |
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Selected Corn and Soybean Market Data
This tool presents, in tabular form, the current and historical values of factors important for developing supply, demand, and price expectations for corn and soybeans. Select the preferred format for either crop:
Corn - Last Update: 6/15/2009
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Soybeans - Last Update: 5/13/2009
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Illinois
Regional Basis Decision Tool
(please note: this tool is undergoing maintenance and is currently unavailable)
This tool presents historical corn and
soybean basis for seven regions in Illinois. Basis and
cash prices are reported weekly for the 1975 crop year to the
present.
Illinois
Regional Cash Price Database
This database presents historical spot
cash prices for corn and soybeans in seven regions of Illinois. Cash prices are reported weekly for the 1975 calendar year to
the present.
Illinois
Average Farm Price Received Database
This database presents average farm
price received data for multiple commodities in Illinois.
Prices are reported both monthly and annually for the 1960
marketing and calendar years to the present.
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US Average Farm Price Received Database This database presents average farm price received data for
multiple commodities, in the US. Prices received are reported both monthly and annually
for the 1960 marketing and calendar years to the present.
Agricultural
Supply and Demand Database This tool presents, in both tabular and graphical form, the
values for a number of important supply, demand, and price variables for US and world crops
and livestock. The variables are reported annually for the 1975 marketing year to the
present.
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presented in the above tools and databases are historical. For
current cash, futures, and options prices, please see our Prices
and Weather Page |
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Presented here are links to popular USDA and other reports which provide current and historical market related information. The timing of release is indicated so that users can access the most recent reports in a timely fashion. A link to the USDA calendar of reports is also provided.
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