U.S. farmers have been closely monitoring various factors that could impact this year's acreage decisions. With this year's USDA Prospective Plantings report on a Thursday, the short time frame on the new crop weekly options can provide a cost-effective way to help gain market exposure and manage risk. Insights by Emily Balsamo with CME Group and Oliver Sloup with BlueLine Futures.

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