Looking Past the Squeeze: What 2026 Profit Hopes Signal for Montana Livestock and Feed Markets
Profitability talk is starting to shift from “survive this year” to “position for next year,” and that matters in Montana where feed,…
Profitability talk is starting to shift from “survive this year” to “position for next year,” and that matters in Montana where feed,…
Corn continues to be the workhorse in U.S. export sales, while soybeans have struggled to keep pace, according to reports covering the…
USDA export reporting is easy to ignore when you’re calving in the Bitterroot or hauling hay in the Yellowstone Valley, but it…
Grain and livestock futures finished the week with a split close that Montana producers will recognize: some encouragement on the small grains…
Early 2026 crop insurance price signals may improve soybeans’ revenue-protection outlook relative to corn. Even in Montana, where corn and soy acres…
Montana ranchers don’t need a lecture on corn to feel corn prices. Even in a state where hay, pasture and barley do…
Montana producers don’t plant much corn compared to the Midwest, but corn prices still reach into every corner of the state—from feed…