USDA Releases May WASDE Report
- The USDA's latest May 2025 outlook indicates an increase in U.S. Corn and soybean production for the 2025-26 marketing year.
- This outlook follows increased planted acreage and yield projections, with corn acreage up 5% and yield at 181 bushels per acre matching expectations.
- The report forecasts a 15.82 billion bushel corn crop, 4.34 billion bushels of soybeans, slightly lower soybean supplies, and mixed implications for ending stocks.
- Projected season-average prices are $4.20 per bushel for corn, down 15 cents, and $10.25 per bushel for soybeans, up from $9.95 last year, reflecting supply-demand changes.
- These projections suggest abundant corn supplies with rising ending stocks, while soybeans may see lower ending stocks; demand shifts could affect prices and export levels.
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USDA Releases May WASDE Report
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Reaction to the May WASDE Report - Southern Farm Network
The USDA released the May World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates Report this week. The May report always includes the first look at new crop corn and soybean supply and demand tables. Joe Jansen is an agricultural economist from the University of Illinois. Janzen talks about his broad takeaway from the WASDE and the new crop numbers. “Certainly, the U.S. balance sheet estimates, these first new crop balance sheets that we see for 2025-2026 look fa…
Ukraine plans to boost exports of essential crops for the upcoming season.
This marks the first release of the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) grain export forecast for the 2025/26 marketing year, projecting wheat exports to reach 16.5 million tons, while corn exports are anticipated to hit 24 million tons. Although Ukraine’s wheat harvest is expected to slightly decline to 23 million tons, the USDA predicts an increase in corn production to 30.5 million tons. This year’s total forage crop harvest is projected at…
South American Weather and Crop Update (5-13-25) | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network
Concerns about the dry weather are becoming more real in South America- in fact, it’s to the point where the USDA is now adjusting its crop projections. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said there’s some rain in the forecast, but the overall climate is going to remain dry for a while. https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2025/05/0513-mcbride-1.mp3 At this point, harvest is complete in Brazil, and they are now waiting for
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