Missouri

Missouri ag economy spans row-crop in the northern and central tier, cattle operations statewide, and a distinct rice / cotton / soybean profile in the Bootheel. Lender portfolios typically blend row-crop operating credit with cattle operating lines.

• Corn / soybean basis at river terminals
• Cow-calf economics statewide
• Bootheel-specific rice and cotton dynamics

• Mississippi / Missouri River levels affecting barge freight
• Input cost carry for row-crop operators
• Forage conditions for cattle operations