MW Land Values Rise, Cash Rents Fall
A Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago report shows Midwest farmland values, cash rents and credit conditions are deteriorating in 2026, with many farms operating near breakeven.
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WOAH: Invest in Prevention, Not Crisis
WOAH's 2026 report warns that animal health receives just 0.6% of global health spending. Experts say stronger prevention systems would cost far less than crisis response.
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Landwatch Weekly
Recent Sales Results From Adams County, Illinois; Sioux County, Iowa; Valley County, Nebraska; and Lincoln County, South Dakota
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Year-Round E15 Bill Passes House
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday to allow for permanent year-round E15 sales, also to include reforms to small-refinery exemptions to the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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Top 5 Things to Watch
Markets will have a lot to respond to this week, with a key WASDE report hitting while hopes are high for renewed trade agreements with China.
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DOJ Settles Agri Stats Antitrust Case
Agri Stats Inc. settled multiple antitrust lawsuits with the DOJ, pork, turkey and broiler industries, requiring the company to change information sharing.
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| DTN Ag Interest Rate Snapshot | ||
| TODAY | - LAST YEAR | |
| as of: | 5/15/26 | 5/15/25 |
| BENCHMARKS | ||
| Prime Rate | 6.75 | 8.25 |
| 30-Day Libor | 5.19 | |
| 1-Year Libor | 5.91 | |
| 10-Yr. Treasury | 4.55 | 3.73 |
| CCC Loan Rate | 4.750 | 5.750 |
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