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Agriculture: USDA Yield, Acreage & Grain Conversion Benchmarks
A free, platform-curated set of the standard grain conversions and headline U.S. crop benchmarks that underpin agricultural markets. It combines statutory bushel weights and measurement constants with recent national yield and planted-area figures, each marked with its crop year and sourced to USDA NASS. Valuable for ag-tech developers, traders, and analysts who need dependable baseline agronomic numbers at no cost.
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"unit": "bushels per acre",
"value": "179.3",
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"period": "2024 crop year (final)",
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"url": "https://quickstats.nass.usda.gov",
"name": "USDA NASS — Quick Stats"
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"url": "https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications",
"name": "USDA ERS — Weights, Measures, and Conversion Factors"
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