# WASDE: Soybean Exports Reduced, Corn Increased – Lakeview Grains, LLC

> USDA's March 2018 WASDE raised 2017/18 US corn exports by 175 million bushels to 2.225 billion and added 50 million bushels for ethanol. US corn ending stocks were cut by 225 million bushels to 2.127 billion, and the season-average price midpoint rose 5 cents to $3.35. Soybean exports were lowered and sorghum exports were cut by 15 million bushels on reduced China shipments.

- Date: 2018-03-09 · published 2018-03-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10890-wasde-soybean-exports-reduced-corn-increased-lakeview-grains-llc
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

A 225 million bushel cut to US corn stocks is a large tightening that supports corn prices and feed grain costs. Lower soybean exports add to soybean supply, which pressures soybean meal values.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bullish ▲
- SORGHUM: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-07-12 | [WASDE Boosts Corn, Soybean Stocks – Lakeview Grains, LLC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64001-wasde-boosts-corn-soybean-stocks-lakeview-grains-llc.md) | +2.9% | +12.0% |
| CORN | 2016-12-08 | [WEEKLY EXPORT REPORT: Corn, soybean, wheat sales increase](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73338-weekly-export-report-corn-soybean-wheat-sales-increase.md) | +0.9% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2022-08-12 | [USDA Lowers Corn Production, Increases Soybean Production in August Reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39956-usda-lowers-corn-production-increases-soybean-production-in-august-reports.md) | -0.7% | -1.6% |
| CORN | 2024-12-10 | [USDA forecasts lower US wheat stocks, raises corn exports in latest WASDE report \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26902-usda-forecasts-lower-us-wheat-stocks-raises-corn-exports-in-latest-wasde-report.md) | +1.6% | +2.9% |
| CORN | 2025-12-09 | [USDA Increases Corn Exports to Record 3.2 BB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21439-usda-increases-corn-exports-to-record-3-2-bb.md) | +0.1% | +0.5% |
| SOY | 2018-07-12 | [WASDE Boosts Corn, Soybean Stocks – Lakeview Grains, LLC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64001-wasde-boosts-corn-soybean-stocks-lakeview-grains-llc.md) | +1.5% | +7.7% |
| SOY | 2018-07-13 | [WASDE Review July 2018 : Soybean / Wheat / Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64002-wasde-review-july-2018-soybean-wheat-corn.md) | +1.9% | +7.0% |
| SOY | 2018-06-29 | [Will USDA Increase Corn, Soybean Yields in July WASDE?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64380-will-usda-increase-corn-soybean-yields-in-july-wasde.md) | +1.5% | +1.1% |

## Sources

- lakeviewgrainsllc.com: https://www.lakeviewgrainsllc.com/wasde-soybean-exports-reduced-corn-increased/

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