NCGA - National Corn Growers Association Inc.

08/26/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 08/27/2025 12:36

Transporting A Record Corn Crop

Transporting A Record Corn Crop

Aug 26, 2025

Key Issues:Transportation and Infrastructure

Author:Krista Swanson | Gretchen Kuck

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The United States is a global leader in corn production, expected to produce a record 16.7 billion bushels of corn on 97.3 million planted acres in 2025. If realized, that means we have 1.4 billion bushels more corn to move around than we ever have before, and we're going to need logistics to keep up.

Exports is the use segment with the most complex transportation needs: virtually all corn traveling greater distances and on multiple modes of transport.

The function of the transportation system can make or break the ability of U.S. corn to get to markets.

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