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A quarterly look back at tFarm profitability continued to diverge across the agricultural sector in the second quarter of 2026. Almond prices have continued to trend higher in 2026, with the average export price per pound rising to the highest level since 2016. Industry estimates show a slightly smaller crop in 2026, which could add additional price support.

Ag Economy Quarterly Summary - Q2 2026

The Ag Economy Summary is Farmer Mac's quarterly analysis of the trends influencing agricultural profitability, rural lending, and the broader farm...
3 September, 2026
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Drone view of modern farm equipment operating in a cornfield, with three agricultural sprayers moving through precise crop rows to support efficient crop management and agricultural productivity.

Farmland Price Index Update – Q2 2026

The Farmland Price Index (FPI) shows farmland values trending higher nationally in 2026. The FPI increased in the first two quarters of 2026 compared...
28 August, 2026
3 min read
Treasury yields have increased across the curve in recent months, and forward markets suggest higher rates might be ahead.

Rethinking the Summer Slowdown in Agricultural Lending

Yield curve volatility suggests now might be a critical window for proactive borrower conversations, bucking the traditional summer slowdown....
28 August, 2026
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The Lion’s Share of the Beef Dollar

The U.S. cattle industry is experiencing a notable redistribution of revenue, with cow-calf producers capturing an unusually large share of the...
26 August, 2026
5 min read
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