Larger sized loans continued to boost lending activity in the second quarter while farm loan interest rates edged higher.
by: Ty Kreitman and Cortney Cowley
Larger sized loans continued to boost lending activity in the second quarter while farm loan interest...
Global Pork Quarterly Report Q4 2024: Stabilizing Profits and Strategic Caution
In the latest RaboResearch Global Pork Quarterly report, the global pork industry continues to see stabilization in profitability, although producers remain wary of rapid expansion. Several key challenges are...
Benchmarking Basics: Margin Management
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to hog sector customers in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces facing financial hardship as a result of the current crisis in the hog industry.
Hog industry partners have faced numerous challenges in...
Because of persistent strength in labor markets and consumer spending, economic growth during the first half of 2023 was stronger than anticipated. Inflation and some recessionary indicators in the second half make prospects for growth less promising as we...
Aramark, Pivot Bio and Afresh celebrated during Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Summit
Rabobank, a leading global food and agribusiness (F&A) bank, today announced the recipients of its annual Rabobank North America Leadership Awards. The awards celebrate both large-scale corporations and...
Hog prices remain under pressure as YTD slaughter has run ahead of expectationsbased on USDA inventories.
Average weekly slaughter of 2.5m through mid-Feb reflects acatch-up following lower Q4 2022 slaughter and packers killing ahead. Prices remain belowexpectations given larger...
Source: RaboResearch Q2 2025 Report | Compiled by Swine Web
As the global pork market navigates through ongoing trade disruptions, disease outbreaks, and economic uncertainties, the latest Q2 2025 report from Rabobank highlights a rebalancing in global pork trade—and a...
The USDA's Agricultural Income and Finance Situation and Outlook: 2024 Edition (EIB-280) provides a comprehensive analysis of the profound economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S. agricultural sector. This detailed report reveals how government relief programs, off-farm...
by: Nate Kauffman and Ty Kreitman
Larger sized operating loans continued to boost farm lending activity. The volume of non-real estate farm loans increased by more than 10% for the third consecutive quarter. Operating loans accounted for nearly all the...