PF Analysts Highlight Key Data from Nov. USDA Reports

November 9, 2010

By: Pro Farmer Editors

From Pro Farmer

Roger Bernard

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Following is a condensed version of the Pro Farmer report reaction:

** 2010 CROP PRODUCTION **

CORN: 12.540 billion bu.; trade expected 12.545 billion bu.
-- compares to Oct. est. of 12.664 bil. bu.; 13.110 bil. bu. in 2009
BEANS: 3.375 billion bu.; trade expected 3.426 billion bu.
-- compares to Oct. est. of 3.408 bil. bu.; 3.359 bil. bu. in 2009
COTTON: 18.418 million bales
-- compares to Oct. est. of 18.873 mil. bales; 12.19 mil. bales in 2009

** 2010-11 U.S. CARRYOVER **

CORN: 827 million bu.; down from Oct. projection of 902 million bu.
-- compares to 1.708 billion bu. in 2009-10
BEANS: 185 million bu.; down from Oct. projection of 265 million bu.
-- compares to 151 million bu. in 2009-10
WHEAT: 848 million bu.; down from Oct. projection of 853 million bu.
-- compares to 973 million bu. in 2009-10
COTTON: 2.2 million bales; down from Oct. projection of 2.7 mil. bales
-- compares to 2.95 million bales in 2009-10

** GLOBAL CARRYOVER **

CORN: 129.36 MMT; down from 132.36 MMT in Oct.
-- 147.95 MMT in 2009-10
BEANS: 61.41 MMT; virtually unch. from 61.42 MMT in Oct.
-- 60.40 MMT in 2009-10
WHEAT: 172.51 MMT; down from 174.66 MMT in Oct.
-- 195.40 MMT in 2009-10
COTTON: 42.2 mil. bales; down from 44.66 mil. bales in Oct.
-- 43.65 mil. bales in 2009-10