It is now at 37.8 million tonnes given 36.8 million tonnes in the August forecast. Compared to the crop in 2016, growth is by 37.1%.

The forecast for rapeseed yield is up from 5.2 million tonnes in August to 5.5 million tonnes. This is 15.6% more than 2016.

The corn crop remains unchanged at 12.75 million tonnes, which is 8.9% more than 2016-2017.