Farm Debt Declines Further and Credit Stress Eases

July 2, 2021 | Posted in Data & Trends

According to a recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, agricultural debt at commercial banks continued to decline in the first quarter of 2021 and farm loan performance improved.

Share of Highly Leveraged Farm Businesses Forecast to Grow in 2018 & 2019

April 30, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

Farm businesses — operations where farming is reported as the operator’s primary occupation or that have at least $350,000 in annual sales — accounted for more than 94% of U.S. farm sector production in 2017.

Farmer’s Growing Debt Load Concerns USDA Chief Economist

February 28, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

While farm equity is only down 5% since 2014, farmers are tapping into their real estate equity to run operations and real estate debt hit a record high in 2018.

Farm Lending Increases in 4Q18; Machinery Loans Nearly Doubled Last Year

January 25, 2019 | Posted in Data & Trends

The volume of non-real estate farm debt continued to increase in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Nathan Kauffman, vice president and Omaha branch executive and Ty Kreitman, assistant economist at the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank.

Despite Commodity Price Volatility, Ag Fundamentals Remain Sound

March 1, 2014 | Posted in Data & Trends

While the unpredictability of commodity prices in the past year have given some cause for concern, the fact remains U.S. agricultural fundamentals continue to support the long-term health of the industry.

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