Historic Corn and Soybean Profitability and 2027 Planting August 4, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Bradley Zwilling
ARC-CO and PLC Payments: Improving Farmers’ Decision Making August 5, 2026 Carl Zulauf, Henrique Monaco, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
2014-2024 ARC-CO and PLC Payments: Improving Farmers’ Decision Making August 10, 2026 Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess, Gary Schnitkey, and Henrique Monaco
Fertilizer and Fuel Prices Higher Heading into Fall 2026 August 11, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Ryan Batts, Bradley Zwilling, and Carl Zulauf
Capital Purchases and Machinery Depreciation on Illinois Grain Farms August 18, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Bradley Zwilling, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf
Sulfur and Increasing Phosphate Fertilizer Prices August 25, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Aayush Dhakal
2026 Area Add-On Insurance Purchases by US Farmers August 26, 2026 Carl Zulauf, Henrique Monaco, Jonathan Coppess, and Gary Schnitkey
The Other Base Update Issue: PLC Base Yield August 31, 2026 Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
Illinois Crop Budgets for 2027 September 1, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Bradley Zwilling
Trying to Picture a Base Acre Update Through a Hypothetical Change in 2025 Payments September 3, 2026 Jonathan Coppess and Carl Zulauf
Wheat Double-Crop Soybean Profitability in Recent Years September 8, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Bradley Zwilling, and Carl Zulauf
Illinois Cash Rents in 2026 and Outlook for 2027 September 15, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Juo-Han Tsay, and Carl Zulauf
The 2027 Margin Coverage Option (MCO) Decision September 16, 2026 Henrique Monaco, Nick Paulson, Jennifer Ifft, Carl Zulauf, and Gary Schnitkey
Average Illinois Cash Rents and Soil Productivity in 2026 September 22, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Carl Zulauf
Changing Nitrogen Rates on PCM Farms: Implications for 2027 Nitrogen Decisions September 29, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Laura Gentry, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson
Variable Cash Lease Considerations for 2027 October 6, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Carl Zulauf
2025 Final ARC/PLC Payments October 13, 2026 Nick Paulson, Henrique Monaco, Gary Schnitkey, and Carl Zulauf
Diesel Fuel Price Impact on Fuel & Oil and Per-Acre Machinery Costs October 20, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Brad Zwilling, and Jim Baltz