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USDA Announces Loan Rates for 2025-Crop Peanuts

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced 2025-crop loan rates for four types of peanuts. The rates take effect Aug.1, 2025, the beginning of the peanut crop year.

Eligible producers can obtain peanut loans through their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county offices or alternative delivery partners such as Designated Marketing Associations (DMA) and Cooperative Marketing Associations (CMA). These loans provide producers with interim financing on their production and facilitate the orderly distribution of loan-eligible peanuts throughout the year.

Source : usda.gov

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