Corn and soybeans have a CFAP 2.0 payment rate of 58 cents per bushel. The rate for all classes of wheat is 54 cents. Barley is also at 54 cents per bushel. Sunflowers have a rate of two cents per pound. Flat rate commodity payments are $15 per acre times a farmer’s 2020 acreage. These commodities include alfalfa, flax, sugarbeets and hemp. Farmers and ranchers will be paid $55 per head on all classes of beef cattle. The rate is $23 per head for hogs and $27 per head for sheep and lambs. The livestock payments are for a chosen date between April 16 and August 31, 2020. Dairy farmers will receive $1.20 per hundredweight. The sales commodities, which would include potatoes, are based on 2019 sales.
News Categories
Latest RRFN Podcasts
Subscribe to RRFN
Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.