USDA sees only modest drop in acres
date:Feb 21, 2014
er wheat seedings last fall.

Corn and soybean acreage is expected to total 171.5 million acres, about 400,000 less than in 2013. USDA projects corn acres falling 3.4 million acres from last year, to 92 million acres. Soybean acres are expected to increase by 3 million to 79.5 million acres.

A more accurate estimate, based on a producer survey, will be released March 31 in the Prospective Plantings report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service. And those farmer intentions can change,
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