{"id":50290,"date":"2026-04-10T15:06:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/farmers-see-peanut-prices-jump-over-3-cents-in-latest-week\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:06:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:06:40","slug":"farmers-see-peanut-prices-jump-over-3-cents-in-latest-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/farmers-see-peanut-prices-jump-over-3-cents-in-latest-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers See Peanut Prices Jump Over 3 Cents in Latest Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775848000288.jpg?resize=1200%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775848000288.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775848000288.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775848000288.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775848000288.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Farmers across the country are seeing better returns on their peanut crops, with compensation reaching 25.1 cents per pound during the week that concluded on April 4.<\/p><p>This represents a significant increase of 3.1 cents compared to the previous reporting period, according to federal agricultural data tracking farmer stock peanut transactions.<\/p><p>The price boost affects all categories of farmer stock peanuts and reflects the amount producers are receiving directly for their crops before processing and retail markup.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agricultural producers nationwide received higher compensation for their peanut crops during the first week of April. The price increase represents a notable uptick in what farmers are earning for their harvested peanuts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":50289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[862],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agriculture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775848000288.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-d58","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57036,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/farmers-see-peanut-prices-jump-nearly-3-cents-per-pound\/","url_meta":{"origin":50290,"position":0},"title":"Farmers See Peanut Prices Jump Nearly 3 Cents Per Pound","author":"Admin","date":"April 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Agricultural producers across the nation received higher compensation for their peanut crops during the third week of April. 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