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  • Spring Revision to 2026 Illinois Crop Budgets
    Revisions to 2026 Illinois crop budgets are provided along with updates to return estimates for the 2025 crop year. Return projections for 2026 are higher because of increases in expected…
  • Comparing Corn Production Costs and Returns in the United States and Brazil
    Brazil’s expansion in corn production over the last decade has made the country a more important competitor in global markets, increasing competitive pressure for US producers. Although the US remains the world’s largest corn producer by a wide margin, Brazil has become a more prominent competitor mainly due to the growth of second-crop corn planted […]
  • Costs and Returns for Illinois Beef Producers in 2025
    Total economic returns in 2025 for Illinois beef feeding enterprises exceeded total costs by $35.98 per 100 pounds of beef produced in preliminary findings for farms enrolled in Illinois Farm Business Farm Management. The 2025 returns were higher than the 2024 total returns above feed costs of $17.30 per 100 pounds produced. Total returns have […]