Collected Publications for Crop Economics

Seed Costs for Corn in 2017 and 2018

Fertilizer Costs in 2017 and 2018

2018 Planning Prices for Corn and Soybeans

Late Planting in 2017

Areas of Above and Below Trend Yields in the Corn-Belt: These Areas Will Change

Acre Changes in Crops from 1991 to 2016

2017 Break-even Prices for Corn and Soybeans to have the Same Profitability: Revisited

Relationships of Soybean-to-Corn Price Ratios Between Projected and Harvest Periods

Historical Planted Acre Changes for Corn and Soybeans

2016 Corn and Soybean Yields in Perspective

2017 Crop Budgets and Current Prices Say Switch to Soybeans and Expect Low Returns

Soybean Yields in Illinois

Explaining Fluctuations in DDG Prices

Corn and Soybean Acres in Illinois

2017 Crop Budgets, 2016 Crop Returns and 2016 Incomes

Break-Even Levels for Corn and Soybeans to Have the Same Profitability

What a Difference $.50 (or a Summer) Makes

Growth in Crop Costs and Cash Rents

Changes in Where Corn Is Grown in the Last Ten Years

Growth Rates of Fertilizer, Pesticide, and Seed Costs over Time

Consider Planting Less Corn and More Soybeans in 2017

Costs and Benefits of Cover Crops: An Example with Cereal Rye

Release of Revised 2016 Illinois Crop Budgets

Anhydrous Ammonia, Corn, and Natural Gas Prices Over Time

Changes in Yields, Acres, and Prices of Cereal Grains over Time in the United States

Late Planting Decisions in 2016

Does More Corn = More Profit for 2015???

Projected Margins and Breakeven Prices for Corn

Visualizing Farm Sector Income and Financial Data

Averages and Seasonality of Prices for Nitrogen Fertilizers

County Corn and Soybean Yields in 2015

Soybean Planting Decision in 2016: Are Soybeans-After-Soybeans Profitable?

To Harvest Stover or Not: Is it Worth it?

Corn versus Soybean Returns: 2016 Projections with Historical Comparisons

IFES 2015: 2015 Crop and Income Outlook – Conserve Cash Income

A Big Data Revolution: Who Would Drive It?

2015 Projected Net Incomes on Illinois Grain Farms

A Big Data Revolution: What Would Drive It?

Big Data: Alive and Growing in the Food Sector!

Big Data in Farming: Why Matters!

Precision Agriculture: Not the Same as Big Data But…

Big Data: More Than a Lot of Numbers!

Using Enterprise Budgets to Compute Crop Breakeven Prices

Per Acre Net Cash Return to U.S. Corn and Soybeans since 1975: Part I

Revision to 2016 Crop Budgets: Lower Projected Returns

Revised 2015 Corn and Soybean Return Estimates

Parameters for a 2016 Cash Rent with Bonus

Commodity Program and Crop Insurance Payments Down as a Percent of Crop Revenue

2016 ARC-CO Payment Estimates for 2016 Cash Rent Bids

Negative Returns and Downward Pressure on Cash Rents

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