# Forecasting Our Future: Growing corn amidst changing weather patterns - KCCI

> USDA estimated Iowa's 2022 corn yield at 202 bushels per acre, slightly below the 2021 record of 204 bushels. Extension and climate experts warned that changing weather patterns could threaten future yield gains.

- Date: 2022-12-18 · published 2022-12-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13317-forecasting-our-future-growing-corn-amidst-changing-weather-patterns-kcci
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A near-record Iowa crop points to ample U.S. corn supplies, which pressures feed grain prices. Warnings about future weather volatility add some support for longer-term prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-10-11 | [Wheat, corn futures slip ahead of key USDA crop forecasts \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5088-wheat-corn-futures-slip-ahead-of-key-usda-crop-forecasts-financial-post.md) | +1.6% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2018-01-01 | [Record Corn Yield Forecast Weakens Corn Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67036-record-corn-yield-forecast-weakens-corn-prices.md) | +0.3% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2022-08-16 | [Soybeans drop 2% on U.S. crop forecast, weather; corn, wheat down 16.08.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6532-soybeans-drop-2-on-u-s-crop-forecast-weather-corn-wheat-down-16-08-2022.md) | -3.7% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2026-03-20 | [USDA attachés forecast some changes in China’s oilseeds, cereals \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14595-usda-attaches-forecast-some-changes-in-china-s-oilseeds-cereals-the-western.md) | -0.1% | -3.2% |
| CORN | 2026-01-09 | [Economic Outlook: Key Forces Shaping Corn’s Future](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21084-economic-outlook-key-forces-shaping-corn-s-future.md) | -3.7% | -0.8% |

## Sources

- kcci.com: https://www.kcci.com/article/growing-corn-changing-weather-patterns/42243923

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