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The State of Crush
April 3, 2025

The State of Crush

The U.S. soybean crush sector is expanding, but challenges loom. New plants are nearing completion, yet real-world factors—tariffs, biofuels policy, and global competition—cast uncertainty on the outlook. With ample capacity and mixed demand signals, the industry is in a holding pattern, waiting for clarity before making its next move.

Transitioning the Family Farm
May 2, 2024

Transitioning the Family Farm

By Miranda Burks, CFP®, Financial Planner, Commerce Trust   You have been thinking about how to transition the family farm…

Drought and heat stressed soybeans
December 6, 2023

The Soybean Sentiment

In the post-harvest season, farmer sentiment remains positive despite a devastating drought that gripped many parts of the country.