Production forecast of 718.93 million tonnes is second highest on record.

Total of 793 million bushels is well above the average trade expectation.

First official USDA projection of the season was above the average of pre-report trade forecasts.

U.S. will provide 100,000 tonnes of wheat.

Average yield of all viewed fields estimated at 34.5 bushels an acre.

Facility is a joint venture of Siemer Milling and H. Nagel & Son.

Flour from sprouted grains may improve flavor and nutrient absorption.

Stocks totaled 16.7 million tonnes, which was still greater than 2013 totals.

Scouts report lowest first-day average since 2001.

NASS data puts production at 6,122,000 cwts in January-March 2015.