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USDA Reports Delayed: Farmers Brace for Impact

11/1/2025

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will release reports in November after government shutdown delay began October 1, including crop supply and demand estimates on November 14 and first estimates of U.S. corn and soybean production since September.
The October Milk Production Report was not released, potentially delaying farmers' insurance payments, according to dairy market analyst Sarina Sharp.
The cattle on feed report remains scheduled for November 21.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will release reports in November after government shutdown delay began October 1, including crop supply and demand estimates on November 14 and first estimates of U.S. corn and soybean production since September.
The October Milk Production Report was not released, potentially delaying farmers' insurance payments, according to dairy market analyst Sarina Sharp.
The cattle on feed report remains scheduled for November 21.