The following are analysts' estimates in millions of metric tons for Argentina and Brazil soybean and corn production, as compiled by Dow Jones Newswires.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is scheduled to release its world supply and demand report at 8:30 a.m. EST (1330 GMT) Thursday. Parentheses denote the number of estimates in that average and range.
Jan 2010/11
Average Range USDA Output
Argentina
Corn (14) 22.5 20.0-24.5 26.0 22.5
Soybeans (14) 48.5 46.0-50.0 50.5 49.0
Brazil
Corn (13) 59.8 58.5-61.0 61.0 57.5
Soybeans (14) 71.7 70.0-73.5 74.0 75.5
Argentina Brazil
Corn Soy Corn Soy
ABN Amro 23.0 50.0 60.0 72.0
Allendale 23.0 49.0 60.0 72.0
Citigroup 23.0 47.7 60.0 71.3
Doane Advisory Srvcs 21.0 47.0 n/a 71.0
Farm Futures 21.5 49.5 58.5 72.0
Global Comm Analytics 22.0 49.5 59.0 71.5
*Informa 22.5 46.5 61.0 70.0
Jefferies Bache 22.0 48.0 59.0 71.0
Kropf and Love 24.0 49.0 60.0 73.0
N America Risk Mang 22.5 49.0 60.0 72.0
Newedge USA 20.0 46.0 59.0 70.0
P.F.G. Best 24.5 50.0 59.5 73.5
Prime Ag Consultants 24.0 49.5 60.0 73.0
US Commodities 22.0 48.0 61.0 72.0
*From traders
-By Andrew Johnson Jr. and Ian Berry; Dow Jones Newswires; 312-347-4604; andrew.johnsonjr@dowjones.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
February 06, 2012 13:33 ET (18:33 GMT)








