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In the Prospective Plantings report (with forecasts of sowing areas in the United States in 2025) published on March 31, USDA experts unexpectedly lowered the estimate of wheat sowing areas, but increased the forecast of corn sowing areas. Corn acreage is expected to increase 5% from 90.6 million acres (38.6 million hectares) in 2024, 1%

Core Tip: Foreign media reported on March 20: The International Grains Council (IGC) predicted on Thursday that global corn production in 2025/26 will reach 1.269 billion tons, an increase of 52 million tons or 4.3 percentage points from 1.217 billion tons in 2024/25, as corn production in the United States, Brazil, Argentina and Ukraine will all increase.

Some ag economists have expressed concern that continued expansion of Brazil’s corn production could create challenges for U.S. corn producers. Ohio State ag economist Ian Sheldon tells Brownfield the U.S. is running into capacity constraints. “We have to rely on our yields to be able to physically export,” he says. “Whereas Brazil, at the same time