
Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse says government payments make up at least one-third of projected US farm income, masking weak underlying finances. Yields have varied widely by location.
Current price projections for corn, soybeans and wheat, together with input costs, point to very tight 2027 margins.
Thin producer margins can lead to reduced planting and input purchases, which affects future feed grain supply. Dependence on government payments means farm income is vulnerable to policy changes.
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