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Deere Reports Revenue Down 9% in FY20

December 15, 2020 | Posted in Earnings Reports

Last month, Deere & Co. reported its fourth quarter earnings for its fiscal year 2020. Net income came in at $757 million, up 5% vs. $722 million in the same quarter last year.

November Beige Book: Late Harvests, Snow Impact Ag Conditions

December 2, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

The November 2019 Beige Book, released by the Federal Reserve System, included conditions impacting agriculture throughout the country. In this edition, it was noted that agricultural conditions were flat or declined across the districts, impacted by early frost and snow, depressed agriculture commodity prices, decreased yields and drought.

October Beige Book: Weather Continues to Impact Ag Conditions

October 22, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

The most recent Beige Book (October 2019) released by the Federal Reserve System included conditions impacting agriculture throughout the country. In this edition, it noted that agricultural conditions deteriorated further due to the ongoing impacts of adverse weather, weak commodity prices and trade disruptions.

Fed’s August Beige Book Reports Continued Weak Ag Conditions

September 6, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

The most recent Beige Book (August 2019) released by the Federal Reserve System included conditions impacting agriculture throughout the country. Overall, it found that agricultural conditions “remained weak as a result of unfavorable weather conditions, low commodity prices and trade-related uncertainties.”

Fed's July Beige Book Reports Continued Downtrend in Ag Conditions

July 24, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

Source: Federal Reserve

The most recent Beige Book (July 2019) released by the Federal Reserve System included conditions impacting agriculture throughout the country. Overall, it found that agricultural conditions "continued to expand at a modest pace overall," with "little change from the prior reporting period."

Fed's May Beige Book Reaffirms Descending Ag Conditions

June 5, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

The most recent Beige Book (May 2019) released by Federal Reserve System included conditions impacting agriculture throughout the country. Overall, it found that agricultural conditions “remained weak” although “a few Districts reported some improvements.”

Fed’s February Beige Book Shows Continued Weakness in Ag Conditions

March 13, 2019

The most recent Beige Book (February 2019) released by Federal Reserve System included conditions impacting agriculture throughout the country.

[Podcast] Stuck in Neutral: The Federal Reserve Bank’s Outlook for Agriculture

In this episode of the Ag Equipment Intelligence podcast, Editor/Publisher Dave Kanicki is joined by Nathan Kauffman, vice president and Omaha Bank executive with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Kansas City Fed’s principal expert in agricultural economics.

November 30, 2018 | Posted in Data & Trends

In this episode of the Ag Equipment Intelligence podcast, Editor/Publisher Dave Kanicki is joined by Nathan Kauffman, vice president and Omaha Bank executive with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Kansas City Fed’s principal expert in agricultural economics.

Reasons the Ag Economy is Stuck in ‘Neutral’

November 30, 2018

Financial stress has continued to build for some producers amid the stagnation and profit opportunities have remained limited.

August 2017 Tractor & Combine Analysis

By Charlie Glass posted on September 13, 2017

Farm equipment sales history is replete with hills and valleys and we certainly are in a valley now. Traditionally, the range between the hilltop and the valley floor is about 20% in terms of unit sales.

Articles Tagged with ''ag economy''

Deere Reports Revenue Down 9% in FY20

November Beige Book: Late Harvests, Snow Impact Ag Conditions

October Beige Book: Weather Continues to Impact Ag Conditions

Fed’s August Beige Book Reports Continued Weak Ag Conditions

Fed's July Beige Book Reports Continued Downtrend in Ag Conditions

Fed's May Beige Book Reaffirms Descending Ag Conditions

Fed’s February Beige Book Shows Continued Weakness in Ag Conditions

[Podcast] Stuck in Neutral: The Federal Reserve Bank’s Outlook for Agriculture

Reasons the Ag Economy is Stuck in ‘Neutral’

August 2017 Tractor & Combine Analysis

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