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