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Farm Interest Rates at Levels Not Seen in 15+ Years
Rates on both non-real estate and real estate loans have risen quickly and were nearly 4.5 and 3.5 percentage points higher than the end of 2021, respectively.
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Midwestern Farmland: Strong, Market, Weakening Fundamentals
“I do want to emphasize the financial condition of the ag sector is very healthy,” says Hensley. “But it’s also clear that we are transitioning into a different market than a year-ago..."
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Farmland Value Update - Summer 2023
Our expectation is that we will continue to see good competition for the best quality land, with market participants who use a very sharp pencil to determine how far they will go in pursuit of new farmland acquisitions.
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Grain Markets - Summer 2023
The corn and soybean markets continue to experience significant volatility. Agriculture has been fortunate to experience strong commodity prices for the past several years, and U.S. corn and soybean yields have been relatively consistent during that period. Fortunately, demand for those commodities has also been strong.
June 2023 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
Looking ahead to summer and fall sales, the outlook is slightly more uncertain. While old crop grain is still very valuable with a strong basis in most Iowa regions, new crop grain prices have weakened recently and margins are tighter.
Tax Time – What Farm Owners Need to Know
Want to know how the new tax bill impacts you as a farmland owner? Jeff Troendle, our President of Farm Management, gives a breakdown of the new tax bill.
August 2018 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
The 2018 growing season continues across the State of Iowa and the Midwest. Since spring planting, rainfall patterns have ranged from scarce across much of southern Iowa, to excessive in the north-central and northwest regions, while the east-central region has had average to adequate moisture levels.
