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This presentation discusses the supply and demand dynamics, pricing trends, and the impact of biofuels and export markets on the crop market outlook for 2012 and beyond. It also highlights the worldwide response to drought-induced pricing and the potential implications for the agricultural industry.
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2012 Crop Market Outlook AFBF Commodity Outlook Conference Baltimore, Maryland Oct. 11, 2012 Chad Hart Associate Professor/Grain Markets Specialist chart@iastate.edu 515-294-9911
U.S. Corn Supply and Use Source: USDA-WAOB
U.S. Soybean Supply and Use Source: USDA-WAOB
U.S. Wheat Supply and Use Source: USDA-WAOB
U.S. Cotton Supply and Use Source: USDA-WAOB
Crop Conditions Source: USDA-NASS
Objective Corn Yield Data Source: USDA-NASS
Objective Soybean Yield Data Source: USDA-NASS
Winter Wheat Production Source: USDA-NASS
Other Spring Wheat Production Source: USDA-NASS
Durum Wheat Production Source: USDA-NASS
Projected Cotton Yields Source: USDA-NASS
World Corn Production Source: USDA-WAOB
World Soybean Production Source: USDA-WAOB
World Wheat Production Source: USDA-WAOB
World Cotton Production Source: USDA-WAOB
Hog Crush Margin The Crush Margin is the return after the pig, corn and soybean meal costs. Carcass weight: 200 pounds Pig price: 50% of 5 mth out lean hog futures Corn: 10 bushels per pig Soybean meal: 150 pounds per pig Source: ISU Extension
Cattle Crush Margin The Crush Margin is the return after the feeder steer and corn costs. Live weight: 1250 pounds Feeder weight: 750 pounds Corn: 50 bushels per head Source: ISU Extension
U.S. Meat Production & Prices Source: USDA-WAOB
Corn Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Soy Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Wheat Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Cotton Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Ethanol Stocks Source: DOE-EIA
U.S. Blended Gasoline Consumption 7.6 bil. gal. 7.4 bil. gal. Source: DOE-EIA, via USDA-ERS
Current Corn Futures 6.90 5.93 5.58 Source: CME Group, 10/10/2012
Current Soybean Futures 14.37 12.70 12.29 Source: CME Group, 10/10/2012
Current Wheat Futures 8.09 8.16 Source: KCBOT, 10/10/2012
Current Cotton Futures Source: ICE, 10/10/2012
Total Acreage Shift Source: USDA-NASS
Acreage Shift by State Top: Planted in 2012 Bottom: Change from 2011 Units: 1,000 acres Source: USDA-NASS
Acreage Shift by Crop Acreage change from 2011 Units: 1,000 acres Source: USDA-NASS
Thoughts for 2012 and Beyond • Supply/demand concerns • Soil moisture issues • Biofuel and export strength • Worldwide response to drought-induced pricing
Thank you for your time!Any questions?My web site:http://www.econ.iastate.edu/~chart/Iowa Farm Outlook:http://www.econ.iastate.edu/ifo/Ag Decision Maker:http://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/