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E SD | My area is the USA, lending to the Ag sector is not dominated by the Wall Street Investment banks, nor the huge commercials.
"The probablem is that the responsible ones don;t account for much of the market. "
http://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2014/06/financial-health-of-banks-...
...The report found that community banks with $10 billion or less in total assets accounted for nearly 80 percent of all agricultural lending from the banking sector in 2013. It also found that agricultural loans at commercial banks have increased 30 percent from 2007 to 2013. However, banks face the lowest loan-to-deposit ratios in 30 years, a dilemma that threatens future community bank profitability. The report also reveals a decline of more than 800 community banks under $100 million in assets since 2007.
Here's the list of the biggest banks over $10B.
http://www.ffiec.gov/nicpubweb/nicweb/top50form.aspx | |
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Bankers and cattle prices
