Collected Publications for Costs of Production - farmdoc daily

Update on Growth Rates of Fertilizer, Pesticide and Seed Costs Over Time

April 4, 2023
Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Sarah Sellars, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz

Cost to Produce Corn and Soybeans in Illinois—2022

April 21, 2023
Bradley Zwilling

Costs and Returns for Illinois Beef Producers in 2022

May 19, 2023
Bradley Zwilling

Cost of Production and Farm Policy: Part I

June 21, 2023
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson

Cost of Production and Farm Policy, Part II: Statutory Reference Prices

June 28, 2023
Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson

Fertilizer Prices Continue Year-Long Decline from 2022 Peak

August 1, 2023
Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, and Jim Baltz

Fertilizer Prices Continue Decline and May Impact Farmers’ Nitrogen Decisions

August 15, 2023
Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Joana Colussi, and Jim Baltz

Information for Setting 2024 Cash Rents

September 5, 2023
Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz

How Historic Were Fertilizer Prices in 2022?

September 12, 2023
Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Joana Colussi, and Jim Baltz

Variability in Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices in Illinois Over the Last 15 Years

September 19, 2023
Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Joana Colussi, and Jim Baltz

The Rising Costs of Corn Production in Illinois

September 26, 2023
Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Joana Colussi, and Jim Baltz