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Re: One more question for you wheat guys.
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Posted by AB on October 10, 2006 at 18:23:31 from (216.135.28.181):
In Reply to: One more question for you wheat guys. posted by IaGary on October 10, 2006 at 05:05:14:
My little county is usually # 2 in the state of IN for wheat acres. We are far enough South that we plant soybeans into the wheat stubble after wheat harvest which is usually the last week of June. In the past 10 years wheat acreage has gone down with some neighbors cutting out the wheat rotation completely due to poor prices. We are having good weather this year and crops are coming out early. I expect a lot more wheat will be planted this year in this county due to the price and we've got the time to plant it. In years past we have planted up to and including on Thanksgiving day. On a side note a neighbor friend told me yesterday he already contracted half his wheat crop for next year (500 acres out of a total of 1000 acres) at $4.57 per bu. and he hasn't even got it planted yet. He said he did figure that at about half of normal yield.
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