WASHINGTON — The USDA’s Nationwide Agricultural Statistics Service estimated 91.5 million acres of corn planted in the US for 2024, down 3 % from final 12 months, in response to the newest “Acreage” report. The soybean space planted is estimated at 86.1 million acres, up 3 % from final 12 months.
Following up on the “Potential Plantings” report launched in March, NASS surveyed roughly 9,000 segments of land and practically 64,000 farm operators in the course of the first two weeks of June to assemble data on what farmers truly planted.
Key findings launched within the Acreage report embody: