Old crop corn stocks on hand as of Sept. 1, 2024 totaled 1.76 billion bushels, up 29% from Sept. 1, 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Agricultures National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Grain Stocks report released today. Old crop soybeans stored in all positions were up 29% from Sept. 1, 2023, and all wheat stocks were up 12% from a year earlier.
As of Sept.1, there were 76.5 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up slightly from September 2023 and up 2% from June 1, 2024, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published today by the U.S. Department of Agricultures National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).