U.S. Wheat Harvest May Be Worse Than Forecast

Wheat crops in the U.S. Great Plains are showing signs that production may plunge even more than the government forecast last week as hot weather and a lack of rain erode plant quality and force farmers to harvest early. As of May 15, U.S. winter-wheat was in the worst condition since 1996, with 44 percent of fields rated poor or very poor by the government. The National Weather Service

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