The following are analysts' estimates in millions of metric tons for Argentina and Brazil soybean and corn production in the 2011-12 marketing year, 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) Friday. Parentheses denote the number of estimates in that average and range.
Feb 2010/11
Average Range USDA Output
Argentina
Corn (15) 21.2 20.0-22.5 22.0 22.5
Soybeans (15) 46.9 46.0-48.0 48.0 49.0
Brazil
Corn (15) 60.3 59.0-61.5 61.0 57.5
Soybeans (15) 69.6 68.0-70.5 72.0 75.5
Argentina Brazil
Corn Soy Corn Soy
ABN Amro 21.0 47.0 60.0 69.0
AgriVisor 22.0 48.0 61.0 70.0
Allendale 21.0 46.0 60.5 70.0
Citigroup 21.5 46.0 61.0 70.5
Doane Advisory Srvcs 22.0 47.0 61.0 69.0
Farm Futures 20.0 46.0 60.0 68.0
Global Comm Analytics 21.0 46.5 60.5 70.0
*Informa 22.5 47.5 61.5 68.0
Jefferies Bache 21.0 47.0 60.0 70.0
Kropf and Love 20.0 46.0 59.0 70.0
Newedge USA 20.0 46.0 59.0 70.0
P.F.G. Best 21.0 46.8 59.4 70.4
Prime Ag Consultants 22.0 48.0 61.0 70.0
Rice Dairy 20.5 48.0 59.0 69.0
US Commodities 22.5 48.0 61.5 69.5
*From traders
-By Owen Fletcher, Dow Jones Newswires; 312-750-4120; owen.fletcher@dowjones.com
(Andrew Johnson Jr. and Ian Berry contributed to this article.)
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 06, 2012 13:12 ET (18:12 GMT)








