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Despite Solid Fundamentals, Deere Lowers 2014 Outlook for 'Big' Ag Sales

May 26, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

Last week, Deere & Co. reported its second-quarter net sales and revenues were down by 9% to $9.9 billion and net sales and revenue, and net income fell to $981. Overall, worldwide equipment sales fell by 10% to $9.2 billion.

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Deriving Value from a Mixture of Old Data and New Data

By Martha Ostendorf posted on August 15, 2012 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Cameron Mills has been collecting yield data with his John Deere combine for years and has now put that data to work saving him money.

Corn Losses Due to Frost Could Exceed $180 Million in N.D.

September 23, 2011 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

Source: NDSU Agriculture Communication

The freezing temperatures recorded last week have put an end to the corn-growing season in most of North Dakota.

Corn Futures Hit $7 as U.S. Supplies Tighten

February 11, 2011 | Posted in Operations & Finance

Source: Cattlenetwork.com, Dow Jones Newswires

Chicago corn futures reached $7 a bushel for the first time since July 2008 after the government cut its estimate for U.S. supplies.

Outlook & Trends

Historical Corn Prices Provide Look at Future Equipment Sales

September 21, 2010 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

Farm equipment makers know that when commodity prices rise and farmers have extra money in their pockets, they will invest it in the tools of their trade.

Corn Crop Conditions Improve from Last Week

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Today, USDA reported the 2011 corn crop is 91% emerged, but is off to a start that remains behind last year’s crop (97%), as well as the average pace over the last 5 years (96%).

Corn Declines as Weather May Speed U.S. Harvest

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Source: Jeff Wilson

Corn prices fell from a 2-year high on speculation that drier conditions in the U.S. Midwest will speed up harvesting of the country’s biggest crop.

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