Grain Marketing
This page provides current grain prices, reports, outlooks, demand and supply estimates, budgets, educational material, historical price and basis data, and research papers. This information is provided as a resource to producers, county agents, and others who are engaged in grain marketing and risk management strategies.
Resources:
Grain Prices
Grain Budgets
Price and Basis Data
Corn Growers Final Report
Price and Basis Maps
Planting and Harvest Dates
Educational Material
Useful Links
Crop Comparison Tool
NC’s Livestock Numbers and Feed Needs
Transportation, Infrastructure and Needs for Feed Materials by County
In the news
Feb 28, 2022
North Carolina Farms Grapple with Labor Shortages
Even with a growing dependence on migrant labor, there still is not enough workers to fill farm jobs across North Carolina.
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Dec 22, 2021
Grain Market & Crop Budget Webinar Recording and Resources
NC State Extension has resources and professionals available to help growers make planting decisions based on the current input prices.
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Feb 7, 2022
The New Crop Comparison Tool Helps Farmers Evaluate Inputs and Determine What Crops to Grow
Washburn, Gatiboni and Everman all emphasized that managing costs will be particularly vital in 2022.
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Dec 1, 2021
Study Suggests Crop Insurance Plays Small Role in Discouraging Cover Crop Use in Indiana
Study findings could help researchers understand more about the unintended consequences of crop insurance subsidies.
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