date:Mar 05, 2014
ents/bushel.)
The longer term effects of the crisis aren't known. USDA and other analysts had been expecting Ukraine to increase corn production this spring but the question now is will farmers have access to credit to plant, Sleight said.
The Russians have withdrawn a major credit package, he said.
Sleight will be watching to see if the U.S., the European Union and others step in to ease Ukraine's financial difficulties and how much farmers will be able to plant.
I still think there will be