The World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB) serves as USDA’s focal point for economic intelligence and the commodity outlook for U.S. and world agriculture. The Board coordinates, reviews, and approves the monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, houses OCE's Joint Agricultural Weather Facility, and coordinates USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum.
2013 Release Dates: 12:00 noon ET
Mar. 8, Apr. 10, May 10, Jun. 12, Jul. 11, Aug. 12, Sep. 12, Oct. 11, Nov. 8, Dec. 10
An Excel table for upland and extra long staple (ELS) cotton estimates is posted by 3:00 p.m. ET on WASDE report release days. Archive