The Oil Crops Outlook for April 2017 was released by the Economic Research Service, and is available on (http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1288). In this Month’s report: • Soybean sown acreage to rise in 2017/18 with a shift from wheat and corn • Excellent yields back a surge of Brazil soybean production