The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is reporting a gradual increase in farm lending activity. The average size of non-real estate farm loans in the fourth quarter was 20 percent higher than one year ago. Interest rates on non-real estate loans increased an average of 125 basis points from the previous quarter. The report says financing charges have increased more rapidly among large farm lenders than small-or-medium sized banks.
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