CORN: In the April 2022 WASDE, USDA is forecasting unchanged U.S. ending stocks due to offsetting changes to feed and residual use and corn used for ethanol production. The season-average farm price is raised 15 cents to $5.80 per bushel based on observed prices to date. Foreign corn production is forecast higher with increases for Brazil, Indonesia, Pakistan, and the EU. For Brazil, production is raised reflecting increased area. Yield expectations are basically unchanged this month; Much of the second crop will enter the critical phase of development during April. Major global trade changes include lower forecast corn exports for Ukraine, Serbia, and Paraguay, with increases for Brazil, Canada, and India. Corn imports are lowered...
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