This report draws on information from USDA's global network of agricultural attaches and counselors, official statistics of foreign governments, other foreign source materials, and results of office analysis. Estimates of U.S. acreage, yield and production are from the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board, except where noted.
Production is unchanged.
Production is estimated higher due to increases in area and yield for France. Production is estimated higher due to an increase in corn yield. However, yield is estimated at a record. NC Production is estimated higher based on harvest results from the main-season crop indicating higher yield. Oilseeds in the European Union and Eastern Europe are revised down slightly.