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The October Ag Economy Barometer from Purdue and CME Group rose to 126 points from 123 in September. Farmers reported more concern about tariffs and balance sheets, and the Farm Financial Performance Index rose to 94.
Survey data shows farmer sentiment improving but financial strain persisting, which can affect farm input purchasing and hedging. The survey itself has little direct price impact.
agnavigator.comRyan DailyNov 4, 2026After 3,207 past report events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.7%), and +0.5% over 20.
After 2,389 past report events, Soybeans moved a median 0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.9%), and +0.1% over 20.
After 2,447 past report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.8%), and +0.2% over 20.
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.
