11. Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture plans to release an updated 2004-05 crop forecast on Thursday. 12. Traders are waiting for Brazil to release an updated 2004-05 crop forecast Friday afternoon. 13. In other markets, corn was steady as traders await a monthly government crop forecast . 14. Some traders expected a reduction in the crop forecast from 220 million boxes last month. 15. Canada's wheat crop forecast was also increased to 24.3 million tons, up 800, 000 tons. 16. Orange juice prices have fallen more than 6 percent since the USDA's last crop forecast . 17. Rosgidromet said its crop forecasts over the past four years have been 87 percent accurate. 18. In Florida, continued warm weather and drought has resulted in sharply lower citrus crop forecasts . 19. The USDA raised its corn crop forecast 2 percent to 9 . 012 billion bushels. 20. The soybean crop forecast was unexpectedly cut 1 percent to 2 . 722 billion bushels.
