U.S. farmers made and paid fractionally less in June than they did in May.
The USDA’s index of prices received lost 0.1% on the month, as lower prices for cattle, celery, and tomatoes cancelled out gains in hogs, milk, and some citrus. The livestock index was 0.6% higher than the previous and 9.6% above a year ago, with the crop index up 0.3% on the month, but down 1.4% on the year.
Continue reading USDA June ag prices paid, received both down 0.1% from May at Brownfield Ag News.
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