# Will corn be breakthrough crop in 2025?

> Extension economist Ben Brown expects a slight early-2025 rally in corn futures, citing strong feed use, record weekly ethanol output, robust exports and potential South American weather problems. The U.S. has its largest corn supply on record, but Brown sees demand as the main driver.

- Date: 2025-01-02 · published 2025-01-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11606-will-corn-be-breakthrough-crop-in-2025
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong feed, ethanol and export demand supports corn prices despite record supplies, and expected price strength could encourage more corn planting, affecting future feed grain availability.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/corn/will-corn-be-breakthrough-crop-in-2025-

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