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Iowa farmers are reconsidering oats as a rotation crop to improve margins and reduce chemical runoff, after decades of corn and soybean dominance. The article covers a farm that harvested its first oat crop in decades and sold the straw for animal bedding.
Renewed oat acreage in the Corn Belt would add supply over time, but the effect is small and mainly a longer-term consideration for oat prices.
ipm.orgAmy MayerNov 1, 2019Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
