Ag Finance Updates
These articles summarize recent developments in agricultural finance and lending.
Current Updates
Operating Loans Boost Lending Activity
Non-real estate farm lending activity at commercial banks picked up slightly in the first quarter of 2024.
Non-Real Estate Lending Lifted Farm Debt in 2023
Farm debt at commercial banks grew at a steady pace through the end of 2023 while loan delinquencies remained historically low.
Steady Growth in Farmland Values Continues
Agricultural real estate values remained strong through the end of 2023 despite a moderation in the farm economy and higher...
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About Ag Finance Updates: Data and Information
National Survey of Terms of Lending to Farmers: Excel SpreadsheetHistorical Data | Excel SpreadsheetTables | txtAbout the National Survey of Terms of Lending to Farmers
Commercial Bank Call Report Data: Excel SpreadsheetHistorical Data | Excel SpreadsheetTables | txtAbout the Commercial Bank Call Report Data
Federal Reserve Ag Credit Survey Data: Excel SpreadsheetHistorical Data | Excel SpreadsheetTables | txtAbout the Federal Reserve Ag Credit Surveys
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The information previously reported in sections A, B and C of the Agricultural Finance Databook is now reported in a disaggregated form. Data from each of the three sources are available with each corresponding release and select variables from each of the sections (A, B and C) of the Agricultural Finance Databook have been discontinued. Archived data from the discontinued Ag Finance Databook: Excel SpreadsheetHistorical Data | Excel SpreadsheetTables | PDFAbout
Past Ag Finance Updates
- Operating Loans Boost Lending Activity |
- Non-Real Estate Lending Lifted Farm Debt in 2023 |
- Steady Growth in Farmland Values Continues |
- Smaller Loan Sizes Keep Farm Lending Activity Muted |
- Higher Interest Costs Could Dampen Demand for Farmland |
- Loan Performance Stays Strong as Farm Debt Grows |
- Credit Conditions Strong but Softening |
- Smaller Operating Loans Slow Lending Activity |
- Production Loans Boost Farm Debt |
- Farmland Values Stay Resilient as Farm Economy Moderates |
- Farm Lending Slows as Interest Rates Rise |
- Farm Loan Performance Remains Solid and Ag Bank Liquidity Improves |