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Cash rents projected to further soften
Oct 9, 2017, 17:58 PM
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Recent data suggests cash rents will continue to soften.
Gary Schnitkey, professor of farm management at the University of Illinois, says USDA projections for 2018 show farmers should expect negative returns when cash rents are at average levels.
“We’re still looking at some fairly low (commodity) prices, and yields are less overall compared to last year. Both of those bring revenue down, which means farmers will have less cash flow.
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