Husbandry Environmental management Markets Farmer sentiment jumps up in November as harvest winds down The Ag Economy Barometer rose in November for the second month in a row, climbing to 153, 17 points higher than in October when the index stood at 136. 4 December 2019 1 minute read North America Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-November 2019 © Purdue Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and Future Expectations, October 2015-November 2019 © Purdue < Previous > Next Figure 1. Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, October 2015-November 2019 © Purdue Figure 2. Indices of Current Conditions and Future Expectations, October 2015-November 2019 © Purdue < Previous > Next Figure 3. Farm Capital Investment Index, October 2015-November 2019 Figure 3. Farm Capital Investment Index, October 2015-November 2019 Figure 4. Farmland Price Expectations, 12-Months from Now, January 2016-November 2019 © Purdue Figure 5. Farmland Price Expectations, 5-Years from Now, May 2017-November 2019 © Purdue Figure 6. Do You Think it is Likely or Unlikely that the Soybean Trade Dispute with China Will Be Settled Soon?, March 2019-November 2019 © Purdue < Previous > Next Figure 4. Farmland Price Expectations, 12-Months from Now, January 2016-November 2019 © Purdue Figure 5. Farmland Price Expectations, 5-Years from Now, May 2017-November 2019 © Purdue Figure 6. Do You Think it is Likely or Unlikely that the Soybean Trade Dispute with China Will Be Settled Soon?, March 2019-November 2019 © Purdue < Previous > Next Figure 7. How Worried Are You, If At All, About Climate Change?, November 2019 © Purdue Figure 8. Have You Made Any Changes in Your Farming Operation in Response to Climate Change?, November 2019 © Purdue < Previous > Next Figure 7. How Worried Are You, If At All, About Climate Change?, November 2019 © Purdue Figure 8. Have You Made Any Changes in Your Farming Operation in Response to Climate Change?, November 2019 © Purdue < Previous > Next Our Partners PIC dsm-firmenich Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein More News View all US pork exports surge to Mexico, Central America Markets Imports and Exports Trade 22 December 2025 1 minute read France urges Christmas truce as farmer protests disrupt roads Markets Trade Market Trends 22 December 2025 1 minute read Unions await prime minister’s reply on disease policy and Mercosur Inflation tests Trump’s promise in rural Michigan Market Trends 22 December 2025 7 minute read High grocery prices strain loyalty ahead of midterm vote Our Partners PIC dsm-firmenich Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein