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Winter wheat harvested to planted ratio vs. percent yields deviated from the 2000-2022 trend
One could argue that USDA's mere 60 mb increase in soybean exports for the upcoming marketing year and actual 100 mb forecasted decline in our corn export sales are far too low.
Percent of key crops seeded as of May 8th with records going back to 1996 for barley, oats, and spring wheat and back to 2000 for sugarbeets.
Old crop wheat export sales and shipments as a percent of WASDE April projections versus new crop.
Percent change in combined corn planted area of MN, ND, and SD from the end of March intentions report to the end of June Acreage figures vs. the percent that the production weighted corn yield of those three states deviated from the 20-year trend
Price correlations of key commodities including corn, soybeans, Chicago wheat, oats, soybean oil, soybean meal along with gold and crude oil vs. U.S. dollar over time spans of three months, six months, one year, five years, 10 years, and 20 years.
A look at combined planting pace in the three "Big I" states compared to final yields.
Actual and 50-week weighted average of weekly spot corn prices vs. the percent difference between the two
End of March Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) for the top 21 corn and soybean producing states and the US vs. where the March 2022 PDSI reading ranks from the period 1960 to 2022
End of March Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) for the top 18 winter wheat states and U.S. vs. PDSI reading from the period 1960 to 2022
Will further increases in our overseas soybean sales projection be seen in subsequent WASDE reports?
Last fall crop conditions for the U.S. winter wheat crop usually released the last week of November and the first spring ratings which are as of the first week of April vs. percent that USDA's final yield estimate deviates from the 30-year trend
20-year average and 20-year trend harvested/planted ratio for the top 18 producing corn states and the U.S. vs. the 20-year trend yields in bushels per acre also for the top 18 producing corn states and the U.S.