Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 6/10/16

The latest research from the Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture suggests that, despite recent price increases, farmers are still pessimistic about the farm economy. At a value of 97, the May Producer Sentiment Index was nine points lower than in April, bringing it back in line with January (98) and February (96).

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