# Feedback from the Field: Heat takes a bite out of corn ratings

> USDA's Crop Progress report showed corn condition ratings fell 2 points week-over-week to 70% good/excellent as of June 19, in line with analyst expectations. Growers reported heat stress and flash drought in Kansas, Illinois and Ohio.

- Date: 2022-06-22 · published 2022-06-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13355-feedback-from-the-field-heat-takes-a-bite-out-of-corn-ratings
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

A rating decline that was largely expected limits the immediate price reaction, but continued heat stress keeps a yield risk premium in corn and related feed.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-12-03 | [Feedback From The Field - Dec. 3, 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61431-feedback-from-the-field-dec-3-2018.md) | +6.8% | +8.4% |
| CORN | 2019-07-22 | [Feedback From The Field - July 22, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57924-feedback-from-the-field-july-22-2019.md) | -2.0% | -10.6% |
| CORN | 2018-09-24 | [Feedback From The Field - Sept. 24, 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62881-feedback-from-the-field-sept-24-2018.md) | +0.7% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2018-11-12 | [Feedback From The Field - Nov. 12, 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61893-feedback-from-the-field-nov-12-2018.md) | -6.7% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2019-09-03 | [Feedback From The Field-Sept. 3, 2019 - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56907-feedback-from-the-field-sept-3-2019-proag.md) | -6.0% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/feedback-from-the-field-heat-takes-a-bite-out-of-corn-ratings

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