U.S. Acreage (1000 Acres)
2024
Planted
Final
2025
W Wheat
Seedings
2025
March
Intentions
2025
Jun 30
Acreage
2025
Planted
Final
2026
W Wheat
Seedings
Corn90,59495,32695,20398,788
Wheat
Wheat, All46,07945,35045,47845,328
Winter33,39034,11533,31533,32533,15332,990
Hard Red24,00023,500
Soft Red6,4406,140
White3,6403,360
Durum2,0642,0152,1082,185
Other Spring10,62510,02010,0459,990
Hard Red Spring
Soybeans87,05083,49583,38081,215
Cotton
Cotton, All11,1829,86710,1209,282
Upland10,9759,7109,9499,141
Amer-Pima207157171141
U.S. 2026 Winter Wheat Seedings - Million Acres
EstimatesUSDA
AverageLowHigh2025
All Winter Wheat32.431.033.433.2
HR Winter23.022.024.023.5
SR Winter5.95.46.26.1
White Winter3.52.54.03.5

Definition

This report includes data on the annual seeded acreage of winter wheat, durum wheat, and canola seedlings. Data is presented on a national basis and on a state by state basis with historical context given for the current year's seeded acreage.

Description

This report provides plantings estimates for winter crops, namely winter wheat, Durum and canola. This is a key component in determining production for the year. The data is based on surveys collected from growers during the first two weeks of December. The USDA will use it in their monthly Supply/Demand (WASDE) projections for the coming year’s production.
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