that point in time, until harvest, then you can probably get up to your insurance coverage level"> grete says if you can market grain in the top 25 to 30 percent, that will help ensure you're in business for the long haul. to help hit the singles, doubles and triples, smeins suggests looking at the various marketing tools available today that can help craft a solid marketing plan.

profarmer editor brian grete says these increases were a bit of a surprise. meanwhile, usda's adjustment to cotton production triggered a bullish reaction. the agency forecasts yield at 782 pounds per acre, which is lower than the previous estimate. that puts total production almosos20 percent below last year's final numbers. the biggest change comes to the u-s orange production, with usda forecasting the smsmlest crop since thth1940s. usda thinks the all orange crop for the 2015 to 2016 year will drop 14 percent from last year. the biggest cut is to florida's numbers, where the state continues to battle the devestating disease called citrus greening. the most pessimistic

prices, i t tnk you need be sowhat fluid through that process and adapt as market conditions form> grete says a good rule of thumb for forward contracting is to set sell targets. to help hit the singles, doubles and triples, smeins suggests looking at the various marketing tools available today that can help craft a solid marketing plan.