USDA shortened global old and new crop corn stocks: June report

In its June report, USDA lowered the forecast for the global corn ending stocks in 2020/21 and 2021/22 to 280.6 mln t and 289.41 mln t, respectively.

World corn production in 2020/21 is expected at 1,125.03 mln t and exports at 187.04 mln t.

USDA June 2021: corn, soybeans and wheat ending stocks

The Agriculture Department reduced its estimate for Brazil's corn crop in 2020/21 to 98.5 mln t from 102 mln t. No change was made for Argentina's corn crop.

The global corn production in 2021/22 is forecast at 1,189.85 mln t, unchanged from the previous month, with exports at 197.47 mln t.

Corn production in Ukraine in 2021/22 is forecast at 37.5 mln t, flat with the May forecast, exports at 30.5 mln t and ending stocks at 1.11 mln t.

As of June 9, corn export from Ukraine was 21.78 mln t, 25% down YoY. Corn export shipment in the 2020/21 season is limited to 24 mln t.

Previously FAO reported that corn will be the key driving force of the global coarse grains production growth in 2021.

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