Farmers more optimistic in November

Producer sentiment toward the agricultural economy in November tied with the highest reading of 2019, according to the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, which is based on a mid-month survey of 400 U.S. crop and livestock producers. Rising for a second month in a row, the barometer improved to a reading of 153 in November, up 17 points from October and matching the previous high set in July.  Read more