American corn planting accounts for 17% and soybean up to 8%

Or both in the agricultural sector United States (USDA, Abbreviated in English) Local growers reported that 17% of the area planned for harvest was planted by Sunday Corn, According to an average of analysts’ estimates in a Reuters study.

In a report released on Monday, the USDA said corn planting in the country had improved from 8 percent in the previous week, but less than the five-year historical average of 20 percent.

The estimates of 11 researchers surveyed by Reuters before the report for the week of April 25 ranged from 14% to 21%.

U.S. soybean planting reached 8% by Sunday, according to analysts’ estimates and above the five-year average (5%), according to the USDA.

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49% of the USDA’s winter wheat crop is classified as good or excellent, up from 53% reported last week. Analysts expect a small decline of 1 percentage point on average.

Regarding spring wheat, he said sowing has reached 28%, well above the historical average of 19%, in line with USDA market expectations.