USDA Releases Crop Report

Corn planted area for all purposes in 2013 is estimated at 97.4 million acres, up slightly from last year. This represents the highest planted acreage in the United States since 1936 when an estimated 102 million acres were planted. Growers expect to harvest 89.1 million acres for grain, up 2 percent from last year.

View the full USDA crop report here:

View the Iowa Corn Promotion Board responses about the report here.

View the Iowa Corn Growers Association board responses about the report here.