U.S. Department of Agriculture
Commodities experts say Russia didn’t buy much wheat, corn, or soybeans anyway.
With this year looking like the perfect recipe for high yields, the downward pressure on prices is strong, says market expert Jerry Gulke.
Corn planted area for all purposes in 2014 is estimated at 91.6 million acres, while soybean planted area for 2014 is estimated at a record high 84.8 million acres.
The USDA’s 2012 Census of Agriculture reveals farmers were older and more diverse than in 2007. What were the other highlights?
See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of USDA’s March 31 Prospective Plantings and Grain Stocks reports.
Traders did an impressive job anticipating March 1 corn stocks.
Get more details from the final 2013 crop acreage “data dump.”
However, another giant U.S. corn crop is still a very real possibility this fall.
Cumulative soybean inspections now running ahead of year-ago.