Allendale Soybean Planted Area Projection Tends To Be Too Large
Summary: Last week, Allendale released estimates for 2018 crop seedings. Soybean seedings were pegged at 92.104 Mil Ac and corn was estimated to be 88.514 Mil Ac. Allendale’s survey tends to over-estimate soybean seedings. In years that the soybean estimate was too high, the median error was 1.4%. Based on Allendale’s estimate of 92.104 Mil Ac, that…