date:Aug 13, 2013
from the July forecast but up 28% from 10,780 million bus in 2012. The corn harvested area was forecast at 89.1 million acres, and the average corn yield was forecast at 154.4 bus per acre.
The U.S. soybean carryover on Sept. 1, 2014, was projected at 220 million bus, down 75 million bus, or 25%, from the July projection but up 95 million bus, or 76%, from 125 million bus in 2013. The 2014 U.S.D.A. soybean carryover number was above the average trade forecast of 263 million bus.
The U.S.D.A.