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Tag: corn production
Corn: Brazil Expecting Historic Safrinha Despite Less Than Ideal Weather Jun 16, 2022
Brazil’s second corn crop, also known as the safrinha (Portuguese for “little harvest”), is expected to produce 3,465 million bushels in the 2021/22 crop season, 45% higher than last season’s […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Larger Domestic Corn Supplies, Slightly Higher Usage Jun 10, 2022
This month’s 2022/23 U.S. corn outlook is for larger beginning stocks, slightly higher use, and increased ending stocks. Corn area and yield forecasts are unchanged. USDA will release its Acreage […]
USDA: Global Wheat Prospects Stymied by Weather, War; Lower Corn Production May 17, 2022
In its monthly Grain: World Markets and Trade report yesterday, the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) indicated that, “Global [wheat] production is forecast at 775 million tons, down 4 million from the previous year. The largest cut […]
WASE Coarse Grains: Lower Domestic Corn Production, Exports, Use May 14, 2022
The 2022/23 U.S. corn outlook is for lower production, domestic use, exports, ending stocks, and higher prices. The corn crop is projected at 14.5 billion bushels, down 4.3 percent from […]
Corn: What Do We Know About the Impact of Late Planting on the U.S. Average Yield? Apr 29, 2022
Cold and wet weather has delayed the normal pace of corn planting this spring. The latest weekly Crop Progress report from the USDA indicates that only seven percent of the 2022 U.S. […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Offsetting Changes to Feed, Residual Use, and Corn for Ethanol Apr 8, 2022
This month’s 2021/22 U.S. corn outlook is for offsetting changes to feed and residual use and corn used for ethanol production, with unchanged ending stocks. Feed and residual use is […]
Georgia Corn: Should You Use Plant Analysis as a Decision Making Tool? Apr 4, 2022
Plant analysis is an excellent in-season tool that can provide insight on how well the crop is using available nutrients. It can be very useful managing secondary and micronutrients which […]
Brazil’s Long-Range Rain Forecast – DTN Apr 1, 2022
The second-season (safrinha) season was a little delayed in Brazil due to some wet weather at planting time in January and February, but most of the crop was planted within […]
Indiana Corn: Adjust Nitrogen Rate to Maximize Profit Mar 25, 2022
Corn yield response to increasing nitrogen (N) rate follows the Law of Diminishing Returns – as higher and higher increments of N are applied, the increase in grain yield becomes […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Larger Domestic Corn Usage, Increased Exports Mar 9, 2022
This month’s 2021/22 U.S. corn supply and use outlook is for increased food, seed, and industrial use, larger exports, and smaller stocks relative to last month. Corn used for ethanol […]
