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East Central Illinois | Corn
Actual (million bu.)
44.791
Expectations (million bu.)
42-48
Comments:
Inspections were within expectations and about 5 million bu. below last week. Cumulative inspections are running 17.6% ahead of year-ago levels, compared to 16.9% ahead last week. USDA's export forecast is at 2.450 billion bu., up 15.3% from year-ago levels.
Wheat
Actual (million bu.)
18.122
Expectations (million bu.)
16-21
Comments:
Inspections were within expectations and about 1 million bu. above last week. Inspections are up 45.7% from last year, compared to 47.3% ahead of year-ago last week. USDA projects exports at 1.2 billion bu., up 32.0% from year-ago.
Soybeans
Actual (million bu.)
29.857
Expectations (million bu.)
26-31
Comments:
Inspections were within expectations and about 4 million bu. below last week. Cumulative inspections are running 5.3% behind year-ago levels, compared to 6.0% behind last week. USDA's export forecast is at 1.005 billion bu., down 10.1% from year-ago levels
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Export Inspections...week ending 3/6/08
