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USDA trims 2024 corn, soybean crop outlooks

The USDA has lowered its expectations for this year’s corn and soybean crops. Corn production is now pegged at 15.143 billion bushels, less than 1% below the October guess on a 0.7 bushel cut in the still record large average yield estimate of 183.1...

Precipitation in short-term outlooks

The state climatologist for Iowa says short-term outlooks show elevated chances of precipitation across some parts of the Midwest. Justin Glisan is with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and tells Brownfield, “Now that the tropics seem to be slowing down a...

USDA meat outlooks up on month

The USDA has increased its 2024 projections for beef, pork, chicken, and turkey production, while decreasing the egg outlook. Beef is estimated at 26.795 billion pounds, up 59 million from August on a faster cow slaughter pace and heavier weights, with an average steer...

USDA cotton, rice crop outlooks up on year

The USDA sees bigger cotton and rice crops in 2024 than 2023. Upland cotton production is projected at 14.555 million bales, an increase of 24% on the year with a decline in average yield to 828 pounds per acre canceled out by increases in...

USDA increases 2024 corn, soybean crop outlooks

The USDA has raised its 2024 production outlooks for corn and soybeans. Corn is now projected at 15.147 billion bushels, up 47 million from July with the USDA projecting a record average yield of 183.1 bushels per acre while cutting planted and harvested area...