Insights and Stories on Corn Acres

U.S. corn acres, grain stocks higher than expected

Jun. 28, 2024 at 2:49 pm CDT

The planted area for U.S. corn in 2024 was determined to be 91.5 million acres, greater than the March USDA estimate of 90.04 million as well as the trade’s average guess of 90.35 million. However, the figure was nowhere close to last year’s acreage total of 94.64 million. After the release of the report, corn prices at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) reacted bearishly with contracts losing more than 20 U.S. cents per bushel.

U.S. farmers face harsh economics with record corn supplies in silos

Feb. 22, 2024 at 9:27 am CST

By Reuters Tom Polansek

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn acres could drop further says strategist

Feb. 21, 2024 at 4:20 pm CST

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

Feb. 16, 2024 at 8:45 am CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

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CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

Feb. 14, 2024 at 3:36 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CBOT weekly outlook: Pointing towards more soybean acres in 2024/25

Jan. 24, 2024 at 4:34 pm CST

As farmers in the United States get ready to plant their crops in 2024, there has been speculation of how much corn and soybeans they will plant.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

StatCan trims Canadian corn, soy acreage estimates

Jul. 6, 2022 at 1:38 am CDT

New Statistics Canada projections show the country’s grain corn and soybean growers have slightly curbed their enthusiasm for those crops compared to their intentions earlier in the year. StatCan on Tuesday released the results of its 2022 June field crop survey, conducted between May 13 and June 12, projecting Canadian […]

By Dave Bedard

CBOT weekly outlook: What happens with corn, will happen to soybeans

Jun. 12, 2019 at 1:46 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Although there were no major changes to soybeans in June’s world agriculture supply and demand estimates (WASDE) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the commodity’s price shot up on the Chicago Board of Trade. USDA on Tuesday issued its monthly WASDE report, in which estimated U.S. corn production […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. livestock: Cattle tumble as USDA report rallies corn

Mar. 29, 2018 at 7:54 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures fell sharply on Thursday as a rally in the corn market sent feeder cattle tumbling and as weak cash cattle prices and rising supplies weighed on sentiment, traders said. The actively traded Chicago Mercantile Exchange June contract dropped by the three-cent-per-pound daily […]

By Karl Plume

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn market attention shifts north

Mar. 21, 2018 at 8:59 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved lower over the past week, but stabilized at those lows as attention shifts from weather concerns in Argentina to planting intentions in North America. Rains in Argentina over the past weekend helped ease dryness concerns there […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

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Insights and Stories on Corn Acres

U.S. corn acres, grain stocks higher than expected

U.S. farmers face harsh economics with record corn supplies in silos

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn acres could drop further says strategist

U.S. corn, soybean, wheat yields to rise in 2024/25

CBOT weekly outlook: Bearish picture for commodities

CBOT weekly outlook: Pointing towards more soybean acres in 2024/25

StatCan trims Canadian corn, soy acreage estimates

CBOT weekly outlook: What happens with corn, will happen to soybeans

U.S. livestock: Cattle tumble as USDA report rallies corn

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn market attention shifts north

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