USDA NASS Quick Stats
Access USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service data. Yields, acreage, production, prices, and livestock by state and county.
🔍 USDA Quick Stats Search Tool
Open full screen ↗🌽 Corn Production History
State-level corn grain yield per acre from 2010 to present. Good for APH benchmarking.
Run Query →🫘 Soybean Planted Acres Trend
Track soybean acreage shifts over the past decade. Useful for basis and carry analysis.
Run Query →💵 Corn Prices Received — 10 Year
Season-average prices received by farmers. Compare to current break-even calculations.
Run Query →🏡 Census Farm Counts 2022
Number of farms and operators by state from the 2022 Census of Agriculture.
Run Query →🌾 Winter Wheat Seeded Acres
Winter wheat seeded acres by state. Released each January. Useful for carry-out estimates.
Run Query →🐄 Dairy Cow Inventory
Milk cow inventory by state. Monthly data to track herd expansion and contraction cycles.
Run Query →🌱 Crop Progress — Corn Emergence
Weekly corn emergence progress by state. Shows planting pace vs. 5-year average.
Run Query →📐 Average Farm Size by State
Average acres per farm from Census of Agriculture. Track structural changes in agriculture.
Run Query →🌽 County-Level Corn Yield — WI
County-level corn yields for Wisconsin. Useful for county APH benchmarking.
Run Query →📖 How to Use Quick Stats
- Select Sector (Crops, Livestock, etc.)
- Choose Commodity (Corn, Soybeans, etc.)
- Pick Category (Yield, Area, Production)
- Filter by Geography (State, County)
- Set Year range and click Get Data
- Export as CSV or use the API
📡 NASS API Access
- Free API at quickstats.nass.usda.gov/api
- Requires free API key registration
- JSON, CSV, XML formats available
- Rate limit: 50 requests/day (free tier)
- Perfect for custom dashboards and analysis
📅 Key Data Releases
- Crop Progress — Weekly (Mon) Apr–Nov
- WASDE — Monthly (see calendar)
- Acreage Report — Late June
- Grain Stocks — Quarterly
- Census of Ag — Every 5 years (2022 latest)
🔗 Related Resources
- USDA PSD Online — Global supply/demand
- NASS Publications — Full reports
- USDA ERS Data — Economic research
- AGSIST USDA Calendar — Report dates