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Fall 2025 Farm Income Outlook for Missouri
October 2025 | RaFF Report 2025-11
Contact Information
- Danyelle Chinn, Research Consultant II, RaFF: danyellehigh@missouri.edu
- Kyra Palange, Senior Research Associate, RaFF: kpalange@missouri.edu
- Alejandro Plastina, Director, RaFF: aplastina@missouri.edu
- Robert Maltsbarger, Senior Research Associate, FAPRI: Robert.Maltsbarger@missouri.edu
Disclaimer
The results presented in this report do not consider market uncertainty. Small proportional changes in cash receipts or production expenses can dramatically change the outlook for net farm income.
Acknowledgements
The development of this report was supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Chief Economist, Award IDs 58-0111-23-017, 58-0111-24-019, and 58-0111-25-003. This report benefited from information and feedback provided to the authors by John Kruse, Patrick Westhoff, and Wyatt Thompson. The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.
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Additional Resources
University of Missouri Extension offers valuable support through resources and workshops to inform decision-making. For more information, visit muext.us/AgBusiness.
References
- FAPRI-MU 2025. Baseline Update for U.S. Agricultural Markets. FAPRI-MU Report #03-2025. https://fapri.missouri.edu/publications/2025-baseline-update/
- USDA/ERS 2025a. Farm Income and Wealth Statistics: General Documentation. https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/farm-income-and-wealth-statistics/general-documentation
- USDA/ERS 2025b. Farm Sector Income & Finances: Farm Sector Income Forecast. https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-sector-income-finances/farm-sector-income-forecast
Recommended Citation
Chinn, D., Palange, K., Plastina, A., Maltsbarger, R. “Fall 2025 Farm Income Outlook for Missouri.” RaFF Report 2025-11, Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, October 2025. Available at raff.missouri.edu/farm-income.
This report and supporting tables are available for download at raff.missouri.edu/farm-income. Permission is granted to reproduce this information with appropriate attribution to the authors and RaFF. For questions and comments, please contact Alejandro Plastina at aplastina@missouri.edu.
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