2016 Numbers
US production: 15.1 billion bushels
ND production: 517 million bushels (11th in nation)
3.3 million acres
158 bushel/acre average yield
2017 Numbers
US production: 14.6 billion bushels
ND production: 449 million bushels (11th in nation)
3.2 million acres
139 bushel/acre average yield
2018 Prospective Plantings
US production: 14.4 billion bushels
ND production: 430 million bushels
3.1 million acres
139 bushel/acre average yield