# USDA Still Sees Record Corn, Soybean Crops

> USDA lowered its corn production estimate to 15.09 billion bushels and yield to 174.4 bushels per acre, both still records. Soybean production rose 141 million bushels to a record 4.2 billion on a 50.6 bushel yield. Corn ending stocks were lowered to 2.384 billion bushels.

- Date: 2016-09-12 · published 2016-09-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10185-usda-still-sees-record-corn-soybean-crops
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Record soybean supplies are bearish for soybean meal used in feed, while lower corn ending stocks provide modest support. Ample supplies keep feed costs contained.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2023-05-12 | [USDA Predicts Record Corn, Soybean Crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5016-usda-predicts-record-corn-soybean-crops.md) | -7.6% | -3.9% |
| SOY | 2018-11-08 | [USDA cuts corn, soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61984-usda-cuts-corn-soybean-crops.md) | +0.3% | +5.6% |
| SOY | 2024-08-12 | [USDA Forecasts Record Soybean Crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28713-usda-forecasts-record-soybean-crop.md) | -8.7% | -2.7% |
| SOY | 2016-08-15 | [USDA adjusts forecasts based on record corn, soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9949-usda-adjusts-forecasts-based-on-record-corn-soybean-crops.md) | +2.4% | -1.9% |
| SOY | 2025-02-27 | [USDA Forecasts Record Corn Crop, Larger Soybean Crop for 2025-26](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13114-usda-forecasts-record-corn-crop-larger-soybean-crop-for-2025-26.md) | -2.6% | -2.3% |
| SBM | 2018-11-08 | [USDA cuts corn, soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61984-usda-cuts-corn-soybean-crops.md) | -0.7% | +0.4% |
| SBM | 2024-08-12 | [USDA Forecasts Record Soybean Crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28713-usda-forecasts-record-soybean-crop.md) | -6.5% | -2.3% |
| SBM | 2016-08-15 | [USDA adjusts forecasts based on record corn, soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9949-usda-adjusts-forecasts-based-on-record-corn-soybean-crops.md) | -0.9% | -4.4% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2016/09/12/usda-still-sees-record-corn-soybean

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.
