Informa Updates 2013 Acreage Pegs

Sees corn acres down from USDA’s March projection, soybean acres higher.

By Julianne Johnston

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November 16, 2020 08:41 PM

Informa Economics has reportedly updated its planted acreage estimates to reflect developments through early May. Following are details:

Corn: Informa at 96.8 million acres, down 455,000 acres from USDA’s March projection
Soybeans: Informa at 78.3 million, up 1.16 million acres from USDA’s March projection
Other spring wheat: Informa at 12.4 million, down 300,000 acres from USDA’s March projection
All cotton: Informa at 10.2 million, up 215,000 acres from USDA’s March projection

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