# USDA’s January WASDE, final production reports could prove pivotal for corn market | An official publication of Michigan Farm Bureau

> Michigan market specialist Ken Lake says corn prices have gained nearly $1 per bushel from August lows, with cash values up over 17%. The January 10 USDA WASDE and final production and stocks reports are expected to be pivotal for price direction.

- Date: 2025-01-06 · published 2025-01-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11607-usda-s-january-wasde-final-production-reports-could-prove-pivotal-for-corn
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Traders expect USDA data to confirm a smaller crop and tighter stocks; a confirmation would support corn prices, while a surprise could trigger a correction lower ahead of 2025 planting.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-04-09 | [April WASDE: Muted markets play wait-and-see game amid Middle East conflict \| An official publication of Michigan Farm Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19665-april-wasde-muted-markets-play-wait-and-see-game-amid-middle-east-conflict-an.md) | +0.9% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2024-08-13 | [August WASDE, Crop Production Reports Buoy Expectations for Large Crops \| Farm Bureau Intel Markets \| American Farm Bureau Federation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10467-august-wasde-crop-production-reports-buoy-expectations-for-large-crops-farm.md) | -1.2% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2025-01-10 | [Annual Crop Production Summary & Winter Wheat Seeding Reports Published by USDA - Oklahoma Farm Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13124-annual-crop-production-summary-and-winter-wheat-seeding-reports-published-by.md) | +3.2% | +5.6% |
| CORN | 2025-03-11 | [USDA Report Reaction \| Markets have muted response to USDA's March WASDE Report - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25513-usda-report-reaction-markets-have-muted-response-to-usda-s-march-wasde-report.md) | +5.0% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2019-01-01 | [Market Reaction to USDA’s August Corn Crop Reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60954-market-reaction-to-usda-s-august-corn-crop-reports.md) | +1.4% | +1.8% |

## Sources

- michiganfarmnews.com: https://www.michiganfarmnews.com/usda-s-january-wasde-final-production-reports-could-prove-pivotal-for-corn-market

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