The latest USDA World Supply and Demand report is forecasting higher corn ending stocks than had been expected. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA's latest World Ag. Supply and Demand report takes into account unexpected corn data that came from the September 30th small grains report. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA is forecasting improved export opportunities for U.S. corn. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA's latest forecast for wheat projects tighter supplies. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Drought is cutting into wheat production -- in the United States and in other countries. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA's latest World Supply and Demand report is cutting production forecasts for three major wheat producing countries, including the United States. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

The latest USDA topsoil moisture condition ratings reflect improvements over the course of the past week. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses states seeing week-over-week increases in topsoil moisture surplus ratings.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses states seeing both improvements and declines in very short to short topsoil moisture ratings over the past week.

There is quite a difference in pasture and rangeland condition between East and West as reflected in USDA's latest report on the subject. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)