Sources familiar with Informa Economics say the firm has released its 2013-crop acreage projections ahead of the March 28 USDA Prospective Plantings Report. Following are details:
- Corn: 97.753 million planted; up from 97.155 million in 2012.
- Soybeans: 78.457 million planted; up from 77.198 million in 2012.
- Cotton: 10.367 million planted; down from 12.315 million in 2012.
- All wheat: 56.074 million planted; up from 55.736 million in 2012.
- Spring wheat: 12.364 million planted; up from 12.289 million in 2012.
