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April 5, 2022 | Brian Basting

Weather Surprises

Weather Surprises

Weather surprises could alter USDA’s planting estimates

There is room for change in the USDA’s 2022 corn and soybean planted acreage estimates.

There has been plenty of debate over USDA’s Prospective Plantings report released last week, and most of it focuses on the much smaller-than-expected corn acreage estimate. The March Intentions estimate for 2022 showed a change in acres from the Ag Outlook Forum and…

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