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Missouri Winter Wheat Down 2 Percent from 2017
Missouri Ag Connection - 07/13/2018

Winter wheat: Harvested area in 2018 is forecast at 530,000 acres for Missouri, down 2 percent from the previous year.

The winter wheat yield is forecast at 64 bushels per acre, down 4 bushels from 2017. If realized, this would be the third highest yield on record. Production is forecast at 33.9 million bushels, down 8 percent from the previous year.

Nationally, winter wheat production is forecast at 1.19 billion bushels, down less than 1 percent from the June 1 forecast and down 6 percent from 2017. As of July 1, the United States yield is forecast at 48.0 bushels per acre, down 0.4 bushel from last month and down 2.2 bushels from last year's average yield of 50.2 bushels per acre. The area expected to be harvested for grain totals 24.8 million acres, unchanged from the Acreage report released on June 29, 2018, but down 2 percent from last year.


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