Ag Economics on the Plains
Ag Economics on the Plains

High Plains Ag Week – 2/15/2023 – A Look at the 2023 Peanuts Budgets

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The 2023 crop and livestock budgets are now available on the AgriLife Extension Agricultural Economics website. In this post, we’ll look at the budgets for peanuts in Districts 1, 2, and 3. For the most part producers can expect higher revenues; however, expect this increase to be offset by higher input costs.

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High Plains Ag Week – 2/1/2023 – A Look at the 2023 Corn & Sorghum Budgets

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The 2023 crop and livestock budgets for District 1 are posted, and the budgets will soon be available for all districts on the AgriLife Extension Agricultural Economics website.  Today, we take a look at the expected costs and returns from coarse grains in the High Plains.

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High Plains Ag Week – 1/25/2023 – A Look at the 2023 Cotton Budgets

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The 2023 crop and livestock budgets will soon be available for all districts on the AgriLife Extension Agricultural Economics website.  Compared to the numbers in the 2022 budgets, revenue from cotton enterprises is expected to remain largely unchanged, while costs are expected to increase.

 

 

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High Plains Ag Week – 1/18/2023 – Budgets and Input Price Changes

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Rapidly increasing input prices were a major concern in the 2022 crop year. What do input prices look like as we approach 2023’s planting season? Updated AgriLife Crop & Livestock Budgets, as well as some updated decision tools can help you make this year’s production decisions.

 

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High Plains Ag Week 11/7/2022 – Wheat Market Update

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(Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

Early-season wheat prices and winter wheat crop conditions have shown record highs and lows during this planting season.  In today’s Wheat Market Update we reviewed the main market drivers for the following season. [Read more…] about High Plains Ag Week 11/7/2022 – Wheat Market Update

High Plains Ag Week 9/26/2022 – Dryland Wheat Budgets Update

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Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications.

This week we update Dryland Wheat Budgets and compare them with some grazing scenarios. This will be another year of high production costs and weather uncertainty that will require optimizing our results and having a good marketing plan. [Read more…] about High Plains Ag Week 9/26/2022 – Dryland Wheat Budgets Update