The 1980 Spring Wheat Crop The Statistical Reporting Service, USDA, reported: SPRING WHEAT Acres (1000) Yield (Bu/A) Bushels (1000) -------------------- ------------ -------------------- State 1971 1979 1986 1978 1979 1980 1978 1979 1980 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Minnesota 2,620 2,450 2,980 33.5 35.0 32.5 87,770 85,750 96,850 Montana 1,850 2,550 2,550 29.0 20.5 22.5 53,650 52,275 57,375 North Dakota 6,210 6,230 5,700 29.0 26.5 18.5 180,090 165,095 105,450 South Dakota 2,200 2,090 2,080 20.0 22.0 18.0 44,000 45,980 37,440 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U.S.A. 13,903 15,096 14,639 30.0 28.2 25.3 416,494 426,181 370,020