Ag Barometer Insight: December 2022

Producer sentiment improved sharply in December as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index reading of 126 was 24 points higher than a month earlier. Although U.S. farmers were more positive regarding both the current situation as well as their expectations for the future, by far the biggest improvement was in their assessment of current conditions. This month’s survey was conducted from December 5-9, 2022. The full report is available at https://purdue.ag/agbarometer.

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