Analyst Sowings
Harvested area
Yield Production Crush Domestic use Exports Carryout stocks
Date of estimate
IGC March 19 2026
USDA attache 50.500 50.500 3.6436 184.000 62.000 66.600 117.500 7.514 March 18 2026
Area data in million hectares, yield in tonnes per hectare, and other data in million tonnes. Area data reported just as “area” included in sowings column, unless specified as “harvested area”.

Large variation in stocks estimates reflects use of different marketing years. USDA attache uses a February-to-January period