FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook, November 1997

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Table A.12 - UNITED STATES: CEREALS AND SOYBEANS - PRODUCTION FORECAST FOR 1997

1995 1996 1997 Change 1997
over 1996

( . . . . . . . . . million tons . . . . . . . ) ( . percentage . )
Wheat 59.4 62.2 68.8 10.6
of which: winter (42.0) (40.2) (51.2) 27.4
Coarse grains 209.6 267.8 264.6 -1.2
of which: maize (187.3) (236.1) (236.5) 0.2
Rice (paddy) 7.9 7.8 8.1 4.7
Soybeans 59.2 64.8 74.1 14.2

SOURCE: USDA: Crop Production, 10 October 1997.

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