In the US, wheat acreage this year may reach a maximum in the last 7 years
Soybean
Maize (Corn)
Wheat
United States
Published Feb 27, 2023
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According to USDA analysts, US farmers plan to expand the sown area under wheat by 8% this year, to 20 million hectares, which will be the highest figure in the last 7 years. It is expected that the wheat harvest can reach 51.4 million tons, with a yield of 3.3 t/ha. Last year, 44.9 million tons were collected. Analysts also predict an expansion of the sown area of corn in the new season - by 3% per year, to 36.8 million hectares. Moreover, experts do not exclude an increase by 5% under favorable weather conditions during the sowing campaign. American corn production could increase to 383.2 million tons with a record yield of 11.4 tons/ha (+5% per year), while in 2022 it was harvested 348.8 million tons. Export is expected at 55.9 (48.9) million tons, ending stocks - 47.9 (32.2) million tons. At the same time, soybean planting area in the US is expected to remain unchanged at 35.5 million hectares.
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