Corn stored in all positions in Wisconsin on Sept. 1 totaled 100 million bushels, up 35% from Sept. 1, 2023, according to the latest USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Grain Stocks report.
Of the total stocks, 46% were stored on-farm. The June-August 2024 indicated disappearance totaled 114 million bushels, 15% below the 134 million bushels from the same quarter the previous year.
Soybeans stored in all positions in Wisconsin on Sept. 1 totaled 9.73 million bushels, up 4% from Sept. 1, 2023. Of the total stocks, 31% were stored on-farm. Indicated disappearance for June-August was 20.6 million bushels, 19% above the 17.4 million bushels from the same quarter the previous year.
Throughout the U.S., corn stocks in all positions on Sept. 1 totaled 1.76 billion bushels, up 29% from Sept. 1, 2023. Of the total stocks, 780 million bushels are stored on farms, up 29% from a year earlier. Off-farm stocks, at 980 million bushels, are up 30% from a year ago. The June-August indicated disappearance is 3.24 billion bushels, compared with 2.74 billion bushels during the same period last year.
Based on an analysis of end-of-marketing year stock estimates, disappearance data for exports and farm program administrative data, the 2023 corn for grain production is revised down 1.08 million bushels from the previous estimate. Corn silage production is revised down 140,000 tons.
Planted area is unchanged at 94.6 million acres, but area harvested for grain is revised down 7,000 acres to 86.5 million acres. Area harvested for silage is revised down 10,000 acres to 6.46 million acres. The 2023 grain yield, at 177.3 bushels per acre, is unchanged from the previous estimate. The 2023 silage yield, at 20.1 tons per acre, remains unchanged from the previous estimate.
Soybeans stored in all positions on Sept. 1 totaled 342 million bushels, up 29% from Sept. 1, 2023. Soybean stocks stored on farms totaled 111 million bushels, up 54% from a year ago. Off-farm stocks, at 231 million bushels, are up 20% from last September. Indicated disappearance for June-August totaled 628 million bushels, up 18% from the same period a year earlier.
Based on an analysis of end-of-marketing year stock estimates, disappearance data for exports and crushings, and farm program administrative data, the 2023 soybean production is revised down 2.62 million bushels from the previous estimate. Planted area is unchanged at 83.6 million acres, but harvested area is revised to 82.3 million acres. The 2023 yield, at 50.6 bushels per acre, is unchanged from the previous estimate.
All wheat stored in all positions on Sept. 1 totaled 1.99 billion bushels, up 12% from a year ago. On-farm stocks are estimated at 664 million bushels, up 11% from last September. Off-farm stocks, at 1.32 billion bushels, are up 13% from a year ago. The June-August indicated disappearance is 682 million bushels, up 12% from the same period a year earlier.
Oats stored in all positions on Sept. 1 totaled 65.2 million bushels, 13% below the stocks on Sept. 1, 2023. Of the total stocks on hand, 38.6 million bushels are stored on farms, 9% higher than a year ago. Off-farm stocks totaled 26.6 million bushels, 33% below the previous year. Indicated disappearance during June-August totaled 38.8 million bushels, compared with 16.5 million bushels during the same period a year ago.
The complete report can be found on the USDA NASS website at www.nass.usda.gov/Publications.


