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5) USDA acreage data sparks market volatility

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The Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast for the week ending April 2 highlighted surprises from the latest USDA planting intentions and grain stocks reports. 

Survey participation was historically low, raising questions about data accuracy

Even so, early estimates showed higher corn acreage than expected, slightly lower soybean acres, and notable declines in wheat plantings.  
 

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