Perfect Storm: Corn and cattle futures see inverted trade
The story of current corn and cattle prices started in 2019 with a slow corn planting season that extended into late June. According to Bryan Irey, senior merchandiser for Greeley-based Crossroads Coop, that left the USDA struggling to estimate corn and soybean production. The estimates, based on models that rely on crops planted in a timely way, drastically overestimated yields. When the corn belt states turned extremely dry in July of 2020, it resulted in another year of significantly overest...
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