Purdue: Farmer Sentiment Drifts Lower, Rising Interest Rates Contribute To Uneasiness
October 05, 2022
October 05, 2022
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release:
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer farmer sentiment index declined 5 points to a reading of 112 in September. The decline in farmer sentiment was primarily the result of producers' weakened perception of current conditions, as the Current Conditions Index declined 9 points to 109. The Index of Future Expectations also weakened slightly, declining 3 points from a month e . . .
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer farmer sentiment index declined 5 points to a reading of 112 in September. The decline in farmer sentiment was primarily the result of producers' weakened perception of current conditions, as the Current Conditions Index declined 9 points to 109. The Index of Future Expectations also weakened slightly, declining 3 points from a month e . . .