The National Numbers · 2025
Where the U.S. crop stands this year — the headline production, record yields, and season-average prices producers are pricing off of.
Production, yield & harvested acres: USDA NASS Crop Production 2025 Summary (final, Jan 2026). Season-average farm prices: USDA WASDE 2025/26 marketing-year estimates (revised monthly). Yield trend lines are drawn from the national series below when available.
Data Explorer
Multi-year USDA NASS series by state — corn, soybean & wheat yields and planted acres, plus national prices received. Pick a dataset, filter by state, chart the trend, and download CSV. Shows every reporting state, not a region.
Build Your Own Query
Assemble any USDA NASS Quick Stats query — any commodity, geography, or year — and open the results or copy the URL for the NASS API.
Results open at quickstats.nass.usda.gov — view, chart, and download directly from USDA. For programmatic access see the NASS API docs — same parameters, JSON output, free API key.
Pre-Built Queries
One click into the most-used national USDA datasets — yields, acreage, prices, and livestock, every state included.
Corn Yield by State
State corn grain yield per acre, 2010–present — APH benchmarking and trend analysis for every reporting state.
Run QuerySoybean Yield by State
State soybean yield, 2010–present. Compare any state against the national trend.
Run QueryWinter Wheat Yield by State
Winter wheat yield by state, 2010–present — Plains and Corn Belt production at a glance.
Run QueryCorn Planted Acres — Trend
Corn acreage shifts by state over the past decade — context ahead of Prospective Plantings and the June Acreage report.
Run QuerySoybean Planted Acres — Trend
State soybean acreage from 2010 forward — watch the corn-to-bean rotation signal heading into spring.
Run QueryCorn Prices Received — U.S.
Season-average prices received by U.S. farmers — compare against futures and break-even targets.
Run QuerySoybean Prices Received — U.S.
National season-average soybean prices — track multi-year price cycles for forward marketing.
Run QueryCattle Inventory by State
All-cattle and calves inventory by state — herd-cycle context for the feeder and fed-cattle markets.
Run QueryMilk Production by State
Monthly and annual milk production by state — the supply side behind Class III futures.
Run QueryAbout NASS
Key resources, free API access, and the release schedule for USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service data.
Using Quick Stats
- Pick Commodity (corn, soybeans, wheat…)
- Choose Category (yield, area, production, price)
- Set Geography (national, state, county)
- Set a Year range and get data
- Export as CSV, Excel, or JSON
Free NASS API
- Free API at quickstats.nass.usda.gov/api
- Free API key — register at NASS
- JSON, CSV, and XML output
- Same parameters as the query builder
- Built for automated pulls and scripts
Key Data Releases
- Crop Production Annual — mid-January (final)
- Crop Progress — Mondays, Apr–Nov
- WASDE — monthly (see calendar)
- Prospective Plantings — late March
- Acreage — late June · Grain Stocks — quarterly
Related Resources
- USDA PSD Online — global supply/demand
- USDA ERS Data — economic research
- AGSIST USDA Calendar — all report dates
- What’s Priced In — report-day expectations
- AGSIST Markets — live commodity prices