{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_fdzncokmqmzgqfpzo7ya","title":"USDA Confirms Smaller 2026 American Wheat Crop","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/usda-confirms-smaller-2026-american-wheat-crop-fdzncokmqm","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_fdzncokmqmzgqfpzo7ya","seq":1468894,"kind":"article","title":"USDA Confirms Smaller 2026 American Wheat Crop","url":"https://www.farms.com/news/usda-confirms-smaller-2026-american-wheat-crop-247704.aspx","summary":"U.S. wheat production fell sharply in 2026, with smaller winter wheat, spring wheat, and durum crops all contributing to a substantial year-over-year decline, according to the USDA’s Small Grains Summary released Wednesday. The report pegged total combined wheat output at 1.533 billion bu, down roughly 23% from the revised 2025 total of 1.989 billion bu. That was up 3 million bu from the government’s August crop production report, and slightly above trade pre-report trade…","published":"2026-10-02T13:53:05Z","seen":"2026-10-03T03:20:56Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-farms-com-b9191b","name":"farms.com","domain":"farms.com"},"via":"kite-farms-com-b9191b","topics":["agriculture"],"entities":[{"id":"Q501542","name":"United States Department of Agriculture","type":"org"}],"story":"st_fdzncokmqmzgqfpzo7ya","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.6800000071525574,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.10999999940395355,"political":0.09000000357627869}]}