Farm loan repayments are beginning to slip

IARN – After a couple of years of great prices and good profit margins, we have seen the ag profit forecasts start to dip lower year by year. However, we had been consistently reassured that the ag economy was holding its own. Several indicators are considered when these outlooks are projected. One of the biggest ones was the repayment rate of farm loans. As the profit margins tightened, we were still making payments.

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