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The January report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been conflicting in recent years, and this January 2025 was no different. Industry analysts have been projecting crops with ever-rising yields, which is normal given the technology that is being used. Projections in May already start with record projected levels, but, of course,

Wheat prices were stabilizing this Friday at midday on Euronext, after three sessions of sharp declines that brought the May 2025 contract to its lowest level in a month and a half. Relatively reassuring weather conditions in the United States and Western Europe, as well as the lack of competitiveness of French wheat compared to production in the Southern Hemisphere, have indeed sent the trend back into the red since the beginning of the year. Corn prices were also trying to reverse their downward correction of the last few days this Friday, helped by the firmness of American quotations, which are now stabilizing at peaks of more than a year. The rains announced in Argentina are indeed eagerly awaited after weeks of significant water deficits. The Buenos Aires Stock Exchange also lowered its corn ratings from "good to excellent" by three points in its latest weekly publication, to 39%, compared to 46% last year at the same time. Around 13

CHICAGO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iowa farmer Caleb Hamer picked up his phone and called a local corn buyer this week, eager to sell his grain as prices hit their highest level in more than a year. Farmers across the Midwest boosted crop sales as corn and soybean futures surged after the U.S. Department of Agriculture cut its 2024 crop estimates on Friday, grain traders in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Nebraska said. Corn prices are now up about 10% from a month ago. The surge came after prices hit 2020 lows last year due to oversupply, hurting farmers’ incomes and hitting the rural economy hard. The rally has yet to make U.S. crop production particularly profitable, however, as prices remain relatively low and next year looks tough. Farmers face mounting bills for seeds, chemicals and land rents ahead of the spring planting season, and some economists say the agricultural sector has entered a recession. “You have to secure some sales to secure revenue,” Hamer said. Some farmers are also ...