USDA crop report suggests prices unsustainably high

The gains in wheat, soybean and (especially) corn prices today may give the impression that the latest “World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates” published by the United States Department for Agriculture (USDA) were unambiguously bullish. However, the detail of the report suggests otherwise.

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