Corn futures gained 1–2 cents across most contracts Wednesday, with the national cash average rising 1¾ cents to $4.08¾; ethanol production stood at 1.143 million barrels per day.
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Corn, soybean harvest prices top spring guarantees
Corn and soybean harvest prices have risen above spring guarantee levels, increasing revenue protection under crop insurance for the first time in years nationwide.
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Bulls and bears, always fighting over the holidays
Corn futures rebounded from four-month lows ahead of Tuesday's USDA crop reports, with soybeans and wheat also rising.
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Precision ag is at heart of $619K North Dakota crop insurance fraud case
Two North Dakota farmers face federal charges for allegedly collecting $619,130 in fraudulent crop insurance payments by misreporting yields; precision equipment data exposed discrepancies between reported harvests (67–115 bu/acre) and actual yields (116–171 bu/acre) on corn and soybeans from 2021–2023.
- What Farmers Need to Know Before the November WASDE Report Upcoming WASDE report may revise corn production and demand figures; ending stocks direction hinges on whether production changes offset demand adjustments.
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Analysis of 2026 farm program decisions
Farmers must choose between PLC, ARC-CO, and ARC-IC programs for 2026 and 2027 crops by Dec. 11, 2026, and March 15, 2027, respectively; 2026 PLC reference prices are $4.42/bu corn, $10.71/bu soybeans, $6.35/bu wheat, with Oct. 1 MYA estimates at $4.70, $12, and $6.30 per bushel.
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