October 14, 2022

October Corn & Soybean Outlook Update

Purdue ag economists Michael Langemeier, Nathan Thompson and James Mintert discuss the corn and soybean outlook following USDA’s October Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) reports along with current export and ethanol grind estimates. Updated corn and soybean basis information and a look at estimated corn and soybean breakeven prices for the 2023 crop are discussed in the podcast.

The podcast and accompanying slides are available below. The podcast can also be accessed as episode 106 of the Purdue Commercial AgCast on your favorite podcast app.2022_10_14_MintertThompsonLangemeierPodcastSlides

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corn, outlook, soybeans, USDA

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James Mintert

Michael Langemeier

Nathanael Thompson

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