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Spring Wheat Planting Window Closing

Published June 6, 2022

It's getting late to plant spring wheat in the Northern Plains. Spring wheat planting in North Dakota, the nation’s largest spring wheat producing state, is at 74 percent complete. According to the USDA, that's an increase of 15 percentage points…

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Uncertainty Surrounds Spring Wheat Acres

Published May 27, 2022

The wheat acreage mix is an unknown in the United States with prevented plant playing a role. Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says traders are very unsure about acres. "I think the market is very nervous post…

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Wet Conditions in NE South Dakota

Published May 18, 2022

South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says wet conditions remain in the northeastern part of the state. "It looks like an extension of the Red River Valley. It's still very wet and if those acres get seeded, they…

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Delayed Planting Concern

Published May 14, 2022

North Dakota Wheat Commission Market Development and Research Manager Erica Olson says most of the spring wheat planting is happening in the western part of North Dakota. "They haven't received the moisture. Further east and in the central part of…

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Spring Wheat Yield Potential is Declining

Published May 10, 2022

It’s getting late for spring wheat planting in northern Minnesota. University of Minnesota Extension Small Grains Agronomist Jochum Wiersma says the yield potential is declining a half a bushel-to-one bushel per day if wheat is planted past the recommended planting…

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Too Early to Know About Spring Wheat

Published April 26, 2022

Spring wheat could lose acres if planting delays continue in portions of the Northern Plains. Minnesota Wheat Executive Director Charlie Vogel says it’s too soon to tell. "Once it starts warming up and drying out, we'll be able to get…

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Spring Wheat Planting Has Started in South Dakota

Published April 6, 2022

South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says some of the spring wheat that is already planted is in the south-central part of the state, an area that doesn’t typically grow much spring wheat. "Much of that spring wheat…

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Acreage Numbers Will Change

Published April 1, 2022

Standard Grain President Joe Vaclavik says the spring wheat market should benefit from a friendly acreage report. "Spring wheat acreage was 600,000 below the average trade guess. That's a big deal when you're only talking 11 million acres," explains Vaclavik.…

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An Eye-Opening Report

Published April 1, 2022

While the acreage numbers for corn and soybeans flip-flopped from last year, Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says spring wheat acres were the surprise. "Acres were lower than the trade estimate. Winter wheat is really tight, down…

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Spring Wheat Acreage Nationwide Down Two Percent

Published March 31, 2022

North Dakota remains the largest spring wheat producing state with the planted area forecast at 5.2 million acres. That’s down five percent from 2021. Minnesota spring wheat acres are up four percent from last year and South Dakota is up…

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