date:Apr 11, 2013
3 was projected at 4,400 million bus, down 150 million bus, or 3%, from 4,550 million bus in projected in March and down 145 millon bus from a slightly revised 4,545 million bus in 2011-12.
Food, seed and industrial use was projected at 5,937 million bus, up 50 million bu from 5,887 million bus in March due to a 50-million-bu increase in projected use of corn for ethanol and by-products at 4,550 million bus. Projected use of corn for food and seed was unchanged at 1,387 million bus.
U.S. corn