Comparative tables of USDA data and market expectations - December 2018 Dec. 11, 2018
US grain and soybean ending stocks (in billions of bushels)
Dec USDA 2018/19 | Average of analysts' estimates | Range of analysts' estimates | Nov USDA 2018/19 | Dec USDA 2017/18 | |
Wheat | 0.974 | 0.956 | 0.924-0.984 | 0.949 | 1.099 |
Corn | 1.781 | 1.738 | 1.700-1.790 | 1.736 | 2.140 |
Soybeans | 0.955 | 0.945 | 0.875-0.975 | 0.955 | 0.438 |
World Grain Carryout (in million metric tons)
Dec USDA 2018/19 | Average of analysts' estimates | Range of analysts' estimates | Nov USDA 2018/19 | Dec USDA 2017/18 | Nov USDA 2017/18 | |
Wheat | 268.10 | 266.79 | 264.32-270.00 | 266.71 | 279.94 | 279.00 |
Corn | 308.80 | 307.59 | 304.19-310.00 | 307.51 | 340.20 | 340.92 |
Soybeans | 115.33 | 112.79 | 110.80-114.00 | 112.08 | 101.30 | 99.69 |
