 In Minnesota, dry edible bean acres estimated at 250,000 acres. That's up 40,000 acres from a year ago. According to Friday's USDA acreage report, South Dakota farmers planted 6.1 million acres this spring. That's down 3% from a year ago. That was corn acres. Soybean acreage are unchanged from last year at 5.1 million. A total of 870,000 acres of wheat was seeded last fall, down 5% from a year ago.