Prospective Plantings

The Prospective Plantings Report was released on March 30, 2026.

Corn planted area for all purposes in 2026 is estimated at 95.3 million acres, down 3 percent or 3.45 million acres from last year.

Soybean planted area for 2026 is estimated at 84.7 million acres, up 4 percent from last year.

All wheat planted area for 2026 is estimated at 43.8 million acres, down 3 percent from 2025.

All data sourced from https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/x633f100h