Annual Crop Production

Cotton Ginnings

Grain Stocks

January Crop Production

Rice Stocks

Winter Wheat and Canola Seedings

Agricultural Statistics Board Briefing

Chris Hawthorn, Acting Chief

Crops Branch

January 12, 2024
Data Sources

January 12, 2024

December Ag Survey Sample Size = 72,239 November 29 - December 19

Off-Farm Grain Stocks ~8,000 Facilities November 30 - December 20

Cotton Ginnings 526 Gins January 2-5

Objective Yield

Corn, Cotton, Soybeans

Objective Measurement

Florida Citrus

FSA

Certified Acres

FSA and RMA

Failed Acres

Acres reported as "failed" to either the Farm Service Agency (FSA) or the Risk 

Management Agency (RMA) are considered minimum levels of abandonment.

Farm Service Agency policy requires that producers participating in several programs 

submit an annual report regarding all cropland use on their farms.

Operator Reported 

Surveys

Sample Size = 3,930 Prior to Harvest

Field Surveys

1,674 Groves December 5-22
December 2023 Agricultural Survey

Sample Sizes

January 12, 2024
8%

8%

7%

7%

7% 63%

Principal Crops Acres

By State

Kansas Iowa North Dakota Illinois Texas Other

2023 Principal Crops

Planted and Harvested Acreage

January 12, 2024

United States

% Change from

Previous Estimate

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres)

Kansas 25,024 ↑ 4.1 21,561 ↓ 0.9

Iowa 24,250 ↓ 0.2 23,915 ↓ 0.3

North Dakota 24,078 ↑ 11.5 23,545 ↑ 11.5

Illinois 22,855 ↑ 0.2 22,647 ↑ 0.5

Texas 22,138 ↑ 1.9 14,181 ↑ 32.3

N/A

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres)

↑

Planted Harvested

319,602 296,014

↑

↑

0.3

Planted Harvested

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY

2.8 4.0

Top 5 States

Planted acres are used for corn, sorghum, oats, barley, rye, winter wheat, Durum wheat, other spring wheat, 

rice, soybeans, peanuts, sunflower, cotton, dry edible beans, chickpeas, potatoes, sugarbeets, canola, and proso

millet. Harvested acreage is used for all hay, tobacco, and sugarcane in computing total area planted. 
Principal Crop Acres

United States

January 12, 2024

Million Acres

326.7

319.0 319.0 318.3 318.7

302.1

309.7

316.4

310.9

319.6

308.4

304.8 305.8

301.8

298.4

283.7

290.4

298.2

284.5

296.0

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

Planted Harvested
2023 Principal Crops Planted

Thousand Acres and Percent Change from Previous Year

January 12, 2024
2023 Corn

Acreage, Yield, and Production

January 12, 2024

United States

% Change from

Previous Estimate

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Bushels/Acre) (1,000 Bushels)

Iowa 13,100 ↑ 1.6 12,550 ↑ 1.6 201 ↑ 0.5 2,522,550 ↑ 2.1

Illinois 11,200 ↑ 3.7 11,050 ↑ 4.2 206 ↓ 3.7 2,276,300 ↑ 0.3

Nebraska 9,950 ↑ 3.6 9,500 ↑ 7.7 182 ↑ 10.3 1,729,000 ↑ 18.8

Minnesota 8,600 ↑ 7.5 8,180 ↑ 9.2 185 ↓ 5.1 1,513,300 ↑ 3.6

Indiana 5,450 ↑ 3.8 5,310 ↑ 3.5 203 ↑ 6.8 1,077,930 ↑ 10.6

0.7

↑ 7.3 ↑

Planted Harvested Yield Production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Bushels/Acre) (1,000 Bushels)

0.2

9.9 ↑ 2.2 ↑ 12.4

0.7 ↑ 1.4 ↑

Planted Harvested Yield Production

94,641 86,513 177.3 15,341,595

↓ ↓

Top 5 States - By Production

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY

Of the total acres harvested, 831,000 acres were reported

as remaining to be harvested when the survey was conducted.
138.6

113.5

127.1126.7

134.4133.8

136.9138.2

129.3

142.2

160.3

147.9149.1150.7

153.3

164.4

152.6

146.8

123.1

158.1

171.0

168.4

174.6

176.6176.4

167.5

171.4

176.7

173.4

177.3

90

100

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

180

190

1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022

Corn Yield

United States

January 12, 2024

Bushels per Acre
2023 Corn Yield

Bushels and Percent Change from Previous Year

January 12, 2024
Corn Production

United States

January 12, 2024

Billion Bushels

14.2

13.6

15.1

14.6 14.3

13.6

14.1

15.0

13.7

15.3

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
2023 U.S. Corn Production

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

14.8

14.9

15.0

15.1

15.2

15.3

15.4

15.5

15.6

August September October November Final

Billion Bushels

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
2023 Soybeans

Acreage, Yield, and Production

January 12, 2024

Of the total acres harvested, 314,000 acres were reported

as remaining to be harvested when the survey was conducted.

United States

% Change from

Previous Estimate

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Bushels/Acre) (1,000 Bushels)

Illinois 10,350 ↓ 4.2 10,300 ↓ 4.2 63.0 NC 648,900 ↓ 4.2

Iowa 9,950 ↓ 1.5 9,880 ↓ 1.5 58.0 ↓ 0.9 573,040 ↓ 2.3

Minnesota 7,350 ↓ 1.3 7,280 ↓ 1.5 48.0 ↓ 4.0 349,440 ↓ 5.4

Indiana 5,500 ↓ 6.0 5,480 ↓ 6.0 61.0 ↑ 6.1 334,280 ↓ 0.3

Ohio 4,750 ↓ 6.9 4,730 ↓ 6.9 58.0 ↑ 4.5 274,340 ↓ 2.7

↑ 2.0 ↓ 2.5

Planted Harvested Yield Production

↓ 4.4

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY

NC 0.9

82,356 50.6 4,164,677

↓ 0.5 ↑ 1.4 ↑

Planted Harvested Yield Production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Bushels/Acre) (1,000 Bushels)

↓ 4.4

83,600

Top 5 States - By Production
41.4

35.3

37.6

38.9 38.9

36.6

38.1

39.6

38.0

33.9

42.2

43.1 42.9

41.7

39.7

44.0 43.5

42.0

40.0

44.0

47.5 48.0

51.9

49.3

50.6

47.4

51.0

51.7

49.6

50.6

29

34

39

44

49

54

1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022

Soybean Yield

United States

January 12, 2024

Bushels per Acre
2023 Soybean Yield

Bushels and Percent Change from Previous Year

January 12, 2024
Soybean Production

United States

January 12, 2024

Billion Bushels

3.93 3.93

4.30 4.41 4.43

3.55

4.22

4.46

4.27 4.16

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

4.5

5.0

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
2023 U.S. Soybean Production

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

4.00

4.05

4.10

4.15

4.20

4.25

4.30

4.35

August September October November Final

Billion Bushels

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
2023 Cotton

Acreage, Yield, and Production

January 12, 2024

United States

% Change from

Previous Estimate

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Pounds/Acre) (1,000 Bales)

Texas 5,579 ↓ 29.2 2,724 ↑ 34.3 498.0 ↓ 32.2 2,825 ↓ 9.0

Georgia 1,110 ↓ 14.0 1,100 ↓ 13.4 982.0 ↓ 2.0 2,250 ↓ 15.1

Arkansas 510 ↓ 20.3 505 ↓ 19.2 1,340.0 ↑ 12.7 1,410 ↓ 8.9

Missouri 335 ↓ 6.9 330 ↓ 2.9 1,338.0 ↑ 7.9 920 ↑ 4.8

Mississippi 400 ↓ 24.5 395 ↓ 24.8 1,082.0 ↓ 0.2 890 ↓ 25.0

Planted Harvested Yield Production

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY

3.1 ↓ 11.3 ↓ 14.1

↓ <0.1 ↓ 11.9 ↑ 10.5

↓

↓ 2.7

↓ 25.6

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Pounds/Acre) (1,000 Bales)

10,230 7,065 845 12,434

Planted Harvested Yield Production

Top 5 States - By Production
708

537

705

673

625

607

632

705

665

730

855

831

814

879

813

776

812

790

892

822

838

766

867

905

884

832

854

820

953

845

480

530

580

630

680

730

780

830

880

930

980

1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022

Cotton Yield

United States

January 12, 2024

Pounds per Acre
2023 Cotton Yield

Pounds and Percent Change from Previous Year

January 12, 2024
Cotton Production

United States

January 12, 2024

Million Bales

16.3

12.9

17.2

20.9

18.4

19.9

14.6

17.5

14.5

12.4

0.0

5.0

10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
2023 U.S. Cotton Production

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

12.0

12.5

13.0

13.5

14.0

14.5

15.0

15.5

16.0

16.5

August September October November December Final

Million Bales

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
January 12, 2024

2023 Field Crops

Acreage, Yield, and Production

Unit Unit

Canola Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 0.3 ↑ 0.8 ↑ 3.0 ↑ 3.7

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 6.3 ↑ 7.2 ↑ 1.7 ↑ 9.0

Chickpeas Lb Cwt

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 2.1 ↓ 3.8 ↓ 1.1 ↓ 4.8

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 4.2 ↑ 5.1 ↑ 21.9 ↑ 28.1

Dry Edible Beans Lb Cwt

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 0.3 ↑ 1.2 ↑ 5.4 ↑ 6.6

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 4.9 ↓ 5.1 ↓ 2.1 ↓ 7.1

Dry Edible Peas Lb Cwt

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 2.2 ↑ 4.6 ↑ 0.7 ↑ 5.3

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 2.2 ↑ 6.0 ↑ 10.0 ↑ 16.6

Flaxseed Bu Bu

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 27.1 ↑ 21.2 N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 32.3 ↓ 33.9 ↑ 4.5 ↓ 30.9

178 160

2,345

Yield

(Units per Acre)

2,961

372 359

1,180 1,157

966 941

Harvested

(1,000 Acres)

Planted

(1,000 Acres)

1,315

2,067

1,922

18.5

18,086

Production

(1,000 Units)

4,157,420

4,722

23,910

2,319 1,793
January 12, 2024

2023 Field Crops

Acreage, Yield, and Production

Unit Unit

All Hay Ton Ton

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A ↑ 1.6 ↓ 4.7 ↓ 3.3

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↑ 8.4 ↓ 1.7 ↑ 6.3

Alfalfa Hay Ton Ton

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A ↓ 0.2 ↓ 5.3 ↓ 5.3

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↑ 3.2 ↓ 0.9 ↑ 2.2

Other Hay Ton Ton

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A ↑ 2.4 ↓ 4.1 ↓ 1.8

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↑ 10.8 ↓ 1.1 ↑ 9.5

Hops Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A ↓ 1.3 ↑ 1.5 ↑ 0.2

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↓ 9.6 ↑ 13.0 ↑ 2.1

Lentils Lb Cwt

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 0.2 ↑ 3.0 ↓ 2.3 ↑ 0.6

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 19.7 ↓ 15.5 ↑ 20.3 ↑ 1.6

N/A 54.3 1,915 104,043

546 523 1,098 5,742

3.19 49,916

N/A 37,187 1.85 68,853

Planted Harvested Yield Production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Units per Acre) (1,000 Units)

N/A 52,821 2.25 118,769

N/A 15,634
January 12, 2024

2023 Field Crops

Acreage, Yield, and Production

Unit Unit

Mustard Seed Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 2.1 ↑ 4.2 N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 14.2 ↑ 35.5 ↑ 13.2 ↑ 53.5

Peanuts Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 0.3 ↓ 1.6 ↑ 0.1 ↓ 1.6

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 13.6 ↑ 13.9 ↓ 6.7 ↑ 6.3

Peppermint Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A N/A N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↓ 6.6 ↓ 10.9 ↓ 17.2

Potatoes Cwt Cwt

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 0.1 NC ↑ 1.5 ↑ 1.5

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 4.6 ↑ 4.6 ↑ 4.8 ↑ 9.6

Proso Millet Bu Bu

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 12.2 N/A N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 2.8 ↑ 16.0 ↑ 83.9 ↑ 113.7

619 572 34.2 19,572

N/A 31.3 90 2,811

965 960 459 440,750

245 238 627 149,305

1,645 1,574 3,742 5,890,020

Planted Harvested Yield Production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Units per Acre) (1,000 Units)
January 12, 2024

2023 Field Crops

Acreage, Yield, and Production

Unit Unit

Rapeseed Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 14.8 ↓ 28.4 N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 21.1 ↓ 2.9 ↑ 6.1 ↑ 3.0

Rice Lb Cwt

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 0.1 ↑ 0.1 ↓ 0.8 ↓ 0.6

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 30.4 ↑ 31.7 ↑ 3.6 ↑ 36.4

Safflower Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 9.4 ↓ 5.6 N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 12.6 ↓ 5.6 ↓ 14.3 ↓ 19.1

Sorghum Bu Bu

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 0.2 ↓ 2.3 ↑ 1.2 ↓ 1.3

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 13.8 ↑ 33.8 ↑ 26.5 ↑ 69.2

Spearmint Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A N/A N/A N/A

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↓ 10.9 ↑ 5.0 ↓ 6.5

7,195 6,115 52.0 317,745

N/A 12.2 126 1,541

2,894 2,854 7,649 218,291

130 126 1,036 130,570

13.2 10.1 2,003 20,230

Planted Harvested Yield Production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Units per Acre) (1,000 Units)
January 12, 2024

2023 Field Crops

Acreage, Yield, and Production

Unit Unit

Sugarbeets Ton Ton

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 0.5 ↑ 0.8 ↓ 1.6 ↓ 0.8

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 1.9 ↓ 0.9 ↑ 8.7 ↑ 7.9

Sugarcane Ton Ton

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A ↑ 0.8 ↓ 0.6 ↑ 0.1

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↑ 0.1 ↓ 5.1 ↓ 4.9

Sunflower Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 0.5 ↑ 0.4 ↑ 2.8 ↑ 3.1

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 22.1 ↓ 20.8 ↑ 1.7 ↓ 19.4

Tobacco Lb Lb

% Change from Previous Estimate N/A ↓ 1.6 ↑ 2.3 ↑ 0.7

% Change from Previous Season N/A ↓ 5.4 ↑ 4.4 ↓ 1.2

N/A 932 35.4 32,956

1,315 1,268 1,786 2,263,520

N/A 188 2,305 432,452

1,137 1,127 31.2 35,226

Planted Harvested Yield Production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Units per Acre) (1,000 Units)
January 12, 2024

2024 Winter Wheat

Planted Acreage

United States

% Change from

Previous Estimate

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Acres)

Kansas 7,500 ↓ 7.4

Texas 5,900 ↓ 7.8

Oklahoma 4,300 ↓ 5.5

Colorado 2,000 ↓ 13.0

Montana 1,900 ↑ 2.7

Planted

↓ 6.2

34,425

N/A

Planted

(1,000 Acres)

% ∆ PY

 

22%

17%

6% 12%

6%

37%

2024 Winter Wheat Planted Acres

By State

Kansas Texas Oklahoma Colorado Montana Other
Winter Wheat Acres

United States

January 12, 2024

Million Acres

39.7

36.1

32.7 32.5

31.5

30.5

33.7 33.3

36.7

34.4

32.3

30.2

25.3 24.7 24.6

22.8

25.5

23.5

24.7

20.0

24.0

28.0

32.0

36.0

40.0

44.0

48.0

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Planted Harvested
2024 Winter Wheat Planted Acres

Thousand Acres and Percent Change from Previous Year

January 12, 2024
2024 U.S. Winter Wheat Planted Acres

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

33.0

34.0

35.0

36.0

37.0

38.0

39.0

40.0

41.0

December March June August Final

Million Acres

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
January 12, 2024

December 2023 All Wheat

Stocks

United States

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu)

North Dakota 217,733 ↑ 2.9 139,000 ↓ 0.7 78,733 ↑ 10.0

Kansas 205,959 ↓ 14.9 5,100 ↓ 60.8 200,859 ↓ 12.3

Montana 123,546 ↑ 27.3 88,000 ↑ 27.5 35,546 ↑ 26.7

Washington 122,946 ↑ 2.7 8,200 ↓ 43.4 114,746 ↑ 9.1

Oklahoma 81,627 ↑ 15.3 5,300 ↑ 71.0 76,327 ↑ 12.7

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

(1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu)

1,410,254 394,960 1,015,294

↑ 7.5 ↑ 9.1 ↑ 6.9

Top 5 States - By Total Stocks

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY

15%

14%

9%

9% 6%

47%

December 1, 2023 All Wheat

Total Stocks By State

North Dakota Kansas Montana

Washington Oklahoma Other

28%

72%

December 1, 2023 All Wheat

Stocks By Position

On-Farm Off-Farm
January 12, 2024

December 2023 All Wheat Stocks

United States

2.85

2.62

2.81

3.28

2.92 2.98 3.01

2.85

2.49

2.32 2.38

1.87 1.91

2.10

2.55

2.27

2.39 2.35

2.16

1.77 1.78 1.77

1.47 1.53

1.75

2.08

1.87

2.01

1.84

1.70

1.38 1.31 1.41

1.06 1.14

1.37

1.66

1.50 1.59

1.42

1.31

1.03 0.941

0.590

0.752

0.976

1.18 1.10 1.08 1.03

0.845

0.674

0.570

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21-22 22-23 23-24

Billion Bushels

Supply Sep 1 Dec 1 Mar 1 Jun 1
2023 U.S. All Wheat Stocks

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

1.25

1.30

1.35

1.40

1.45

1.50

December

Billion Bushels

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Corn

Stocks

17%

16%

11%

11%

8%

37%

December 1, 2023 Corn

Total Stocks By State

Iowa Illinois Minnesota Nebraska Indiana Other

64%

36%

December 1, 2023 Corn

Stocks By Position

On-Farm Off-Farm

United States

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu)

Iowa 2,082,813 ↑ 2.3 1,330,000 ↑ 4.7 752,813 ↓ 1.6

Illinois 1,974,541 ↓ 0.3 1,100,000 NC 874,541 ↓ 0.6

Minnesota 1,380,800 ↑ 10.8 1,040,000 ↑ 15.6 340,800 ↓ 1.5

Nebraska 1,346,952 ↑ 33.8 890,000 ↑ 45.9 456,952 ↑ 15.1

Indiana 899,195 ↑ 6.7 630,000 ↑ 10.5 269,195 ↓ 1.3

12,168,869

↑

7,830,000 4,338,869

↑ 16.2 ↑

December 1 December 1 December 1

6.5

Top 5 States - By Total Stocks

December 1 December 1 December 1

(1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu)

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

12.5

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY

Total On-Farm Off-Farm
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Corn Stocks

United States

14.7

15.4 15.3

16.9 16.9 16.5 15.8 16.1 16.3

15.0

16.7

10.5

11.2 11.2

12.4 12.6 12.3 11.8 11.8 11.6

10.8

12.2

7.01

7.75 7.82

8.62 8.89 8.84

8.30 7.81 7.76 7.40

3.85

4.45 4.71

5.23 5.30 5.36 5.24

4.11 4.35 4.10

1.23

1.73 1.74

2.29 2.14 2.24 2.00

1.23 1.38 1.36

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

14.0

16.0

18.0

20.0

13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21-22 22-23 23-24

Billion Bushels

Supply Dec 1 Mar 1 Jun 1 Sep 1
2023 U.S. Corn Stocks

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

11.85

11.90

11.95

12.00

12.05

12.10

12.15

12.20

12.25

12.30

December

Billion Bushels

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Soybeans

Stocks

18%

16%

9%

8% 8%

41%

December 1, 2023 Soybean

Total Stocks By State

Illinois Iowa Minnesota Indiana Ohio Other

48%

52%

December 1, 2023 Soybean

Stocks By Position

On-Farm Off-Farm

United States

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu)

Illinois 547,260 ↑ 0.3 245,000 ↓ 7.5 302,260 ↑ 7.8

Iowa 459,648 ↓ 4.5 190,000 ↓ 11.6 269,648 ↑ 1.3

Minnesota 269,290 ↑ 9.1 150,000 ↑ 7.1 119,290 ↑ 11.7

Indiana 248,027 ↓ 11.4 145,000 ↓ 12.1 103,027 ↓ 10.4

Ohio 240,662 ↓ 3.8 140,000 NC 100,662 ↓ 8.7

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

(1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu) (1,000 Bu)

2,999,949 1,453,000 1,546,949

↓ 0.7 ↓ 1.6 ↑ 0.2

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY

Top 5 States - By Total Stocks

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Soybean Stocks

United States

3.50

4.02 4.12

4.49

4.71 4.87

4.48

4.75 4.72 4.54 4.43

2.15

2.53

2.71

2.90

3.16

3.75

3.25

2.95

3.14 3.02 3.00

0.994

1.33

1.53

1.74

2.11

2.73

2.25

1.56

1.93

1.69

0.405

0.627

0.872 0.966

1.22

1.78

1.38

0.769

0.968

0.796

0.092 0.191 0.197 0.302 0.438

0.925

0.539

0.257 0.274 0.264

0.0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21-22 22-23 23-24

Billion Bushels

Supply Dec 1 Mar 1 Jun 1 Sep 1
2023 U.S. Soybean Stocks

Industry Expectations vs NASS

January 12, 2024

2.93

2.94

2.95

2.96

2.97

2.98

2.99

3.00

3.01

3.02

December

Billion Bushels

Individual Industry Expectation NASS Estimate
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Rough Rice

Stocks

50%

27%

11%

6%

4% 2%

December 1, 2023 Rice Total 

Stocks

By State

Arkansas California Louisiana

Missouri Texas Other

29%

71%

December 1, 2023 Rice Stocks

By Position

On-Farm Off-Farm

United States

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Cwt) (1,000 Cwt) (1,000 Cwt)

Arkansas 69,253 ↑ 28.1 22,200 ↑ 33.7 47,053 ↑ 25.7

California 37,192 ↑ 57.7 3,220 ↑ 51.9 33,972 ↑ 58.3

Louisiana 14,905 ↑ 11.7 6,100 ↑ 13.0 8,805 ↑ 10.9

Missouri 7,665 ↑ 47.6 (D) (D)

Texas 6,068 ↓ 11.1 (D) (D)

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

(1,000 Cwt) (1,000 Cwt) (1,000 Cwt)

138,439 39,580 98,859

↑ 30.9 ↑ 33.4 ↑ 29.9

Top 5 States - By Total Stocks

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

% ∆ PY % ∆ PY % ∆ PY
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Rough Rice Stocks

United States

220

249

236

263

217

248

224

251

229

193

243

134

158

145

160

120

139

124

136

127

106

138

89.0

112 109 108

83.4

104

86.1

98.7 91.1

76.5

50.4

71.3 64.3 66.3

45.1

63.6

46.5

62.7 56.6

43.8

26.6

42.8 38.7 38.8

23.9

38.6

24.4

37.6 32.8

24.2

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21-22 22-23 23-24

Million 

Hundredweight

Supply Dec 1 Mar 1 Jun 1 Aug 1
January 12, 2024

December 2023 Hay

Stocks

United States

% Change from

Previous Season

(1,000 Tons)

Oklahoma 5,900 ↑ 96.7

Texas 5,500 ↑ 10.0

South Dakota 5,400 ↑ 24.1

Missouri 4,700 ↑ 1.1

North Dakota 4,250 ↑ 28.8

December 1

Total

(1,000 Tons)

December 1

76,721

↑ 6.9

Top 5 States

Total

% ∆ PY

149

159 159 159 153

138 143 146

138

129 133

89.4 92.2 94.9 95.9

84.4 78.9 84.4 83.6 78.7 71.8 76.7

19.2 24.5 25.2 24.4

15.3 14.9 20.3 17.9 16.8 14.5

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

200

13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 21-22 22-23 23-24

Million Tons

Supply Dec 1 May 1

December 2022 Hay Stocks

United States
December 2023 Hay Stocks

Thousand Tons and Percent Change from Previous Year

January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024

December 2023

Stocks

Unit

Barley Bushels

% Change from Previous Year ↑ 2.7 ↓ 1.0 ↑ 8.9

Chickpeas Hundredweight

% Change from Previous Year ↓ 16.2 ↓ 1.5 ↓ 21.3

Dry Edible Peas Hundredweight

% Change from Previous Year ↑ 6.6 ↑ 18.4 ↓ 10.9

Durum Wheat Bushels

% Change from Previous Year ↓ 14.1 ↓ 20.5 ↓ 6.7

Lentils Hundredweight

% Change from Previous Year ↓ 12.3 ↓ 15.9 ↓ 6.4

Oats Bushels

% Change from Previous Year ↑ 16.5 ↓ 0.6 ↑ 30.6

Sorghum Bushels

% Change from Previous Year ↑ 17.7 ↑ 85.4 ↑ 9.2

20,674

1,674 1,143

24,030 38,546

33,000 155,345

41,274

2,817

62,576

188,345

955

5,695

20,600

8,574

56,261

2,237

2,879

December 1 December 1 December 1

Total On-Farm Off-Farm

(1,000 Units) (1,000 Units) (1,000 Units)

142,171

3,192

85,910
January 12, 2024

January 2024 Citrus

Utilized Production

All Oranges

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 2.2

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 12.4

Non-Valencia Oranges

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 2.6

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 7.0

Valencia Oranges

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 1.3

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 25.6

Grapefruit

% Change from Previous Estimate ↑ 5.5

% Change from Previous Season ↑ 6.4

Lemons

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 14.7

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 25.1

Tangerines

% Change from Previous Estimate ↓ 4.2

% Change from Previous Season ↓ 6.7

Production

(1,000 Tons)

906

2,796

1,884

912

348

836

9.03 8.73

7.70

6.09

8.14 7.85

6.91

5.59

4.90 4.89

0.0

2.0

4.0

6.0

8.0

10.0

12.0

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Million Tons

All Citrus Production

United States

6.35 6.09

5.09

3.88

5.43 5.25

4.39

3.42

2.49 2.80

0.0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Million Tons

All Orange Production

United States
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