USDA Friday issued its first
supply-demand report for the 2008/09 crop year. Here are selected
highlights from the report:
WHEAT: The 2008/09 U.S. wheat outlook is
for higher
production, lower exports, and increased domestic use.
Total production is projected at 2.4 billion bushels, up 16
percent from 2007/08. The survey-based forecast of winter
wheat production is up 17 percent as area and yield are
higher than last year. Spring wheat production is expected
higher with seeded ...
Illinois Wheat Production Up in 2008
Winter wheat production is forecast at 1.78
billion bushels, up 17 percent from 2007. Expected area for harvest as grain or
seed totals ...
Kansas Wheat Tour Sees Good Crop Conditions
Wheat scouts assessing
Kansas wheat fields on Tuesday said late development and
disease potential were top concerns for the state's new ...
Peterlin: Rains This Week to Stall Planting
A storm system over the southern Rockies will move slowly east and spread
showers and thunderstorms into the area beginning tonight, ...
