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The total world production for soybeans in 2022 was 348,856,427 metric tonnes, down 6.4% from 372,853,699 tonnes in 2021. [1] Brazil was the largest producer, accounting for 35% of world production, followed by the United States at 33%.
Soybean oil is the primary source of biodiesel in the United States, accounting for 80% of domestic biodiesel production. [184] Soybeans have also been used since 2001 as fermenting stock in the manufacture of a brand of vodka . [ 185 ]
Between 1930 and 1942, the United States' share of world soybean production grew from 3% to 47%, and by 1969 it had risen to 76%. By 1973 soybeans were the United States' "number one cash crop, and leading export commodity, ahead of both wheat and corn". [8] Although soybeans developed as the top cash crop, corn also remains as an important ...
National corn production is up 10% from last year, forecast at 15.1 billion bushels; soybean growers are expected to decrease their production 2% from 2022, forecast at 4.21 billion ...
Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, ... Soybean Brazil United States
However, Hector Cristaldo, president of the Union of Production Guilds, the main association of Paraguayan soybean producers, called for calm as the final text gets finalised and emphasized the ...
The production of corn (Zea mays mays, also known as "maize") plays a major role in the economy of the United States. The US is the largest corn producer in the world, with 96,000,000 acres (39,000,000 ha) of land reserved for corn production. Corn growth is dominated by west/north central Iowa and east central Illinois. Approximately 13% of ...
Mixed feed containing soybean meal used to feed pigs. Globally, about 98 percent of soybean meal is used as animal feed. [9] Of the US soybean production magnitude from 2010 through 2012, about 44 percent was exported as soybeans, and 53 percent was crushed in the US.