U.S. harvests largest wheat crop since 2016

Loos, U.S. Wheat’s Director of Communications and Global Outreach. According to Loos, total production surpassed not only last year’s volume but also the five-year average. “It’s a crop of great quality and abundant supply. With higher output, the supply outlook remains strong,” he emphasized. The global grain surplus has contributed to lower prices — soft white wheat in Portland ports is trading at around $5.90 per bushel. At the same time, the U.S. continues to strengthen its position in export markets. As of October 16, wheat exports reached 11.2 million tons (411 million bushels), up 22% compared to the previous year. Industry representatives note that U.S. wheat is currently among the most price-competitive in the world, which is stimulating strong demand from importers. The U.S. Wheat 2025 Crop Quality Report provides detailed data on each wheat class — from grain quality indicators to baking performance. The study is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...