U.S. Feed Grain and Corn Supply and Use 
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Item                               2016/2017                 2017/2018 
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FEED GRAINS                             Million acres 
Area 
Planted                        106.6        106.6        101.2        101.2 
Harvested                       96.5         96.5         90.9         90.9 
Yield per harvested                     Metric tons 
acre                            4.17         4.17         4.21         4.21 
                                       Million metric tons 
Beginning stocks                48.1         48.1         62.2         62.2 
Production                     402.3        402.3        383.1        383.1 
Imports                          3.3          3.3          3.3          3.4 
Supply, total                  453.6        453.6        448.6        448.7 
Feed and residual              144.3        144.3        145.5        145.5 
Food, seed & industrial        182.6        182.6        183.4        183.4 
Domestic, total                326.9        326.9        328.8        328.8 
Exports                         64.5         64.5         54.4         55.6 
Use, total                     391.4        391.4        383.2        384.5 
Ending stocks, total            62.2         62.2         65.4         64.2 
 
CORN 
Area                                    Million acres 
Planted                         94.0         94.0         90.4         90.4 
Harvested                       86.7         86.7         83.1         83.1 
Yield per harvested                       Bushels 
acre                           174.6        174.6        175.4        175.4 
                                      Million bushels 
Beginning stocks               1,737        1,737        2,295        2,295 
Production                    15,148       15,148       14,578       14,578 
Imports                           57           57           50           50 
Supply, total                 16,942       16,942       16,922       16,922 
Feed and residual              5,463        5,463        5,575        5,575 
Food, seed & industrial        6,891        6,891        6,935        6,985 
Ethanol for fuel               5,439        5,439        5,475        5,525 
Domestic, total               12,354       12,354       12,510       12,560 
Exports                        2,293        2,293        1,925        1,925 
Use, total                    14,647       14,647       14,435       14,485 
Ending stocks, total           2,295        2,295        2,487        2,437 
Avg. farm prc ($/bu)            3.36         3.36  2.80 - 3.60  2.85 - 3.55 
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