USDA rundown: Record US corn exports and US biofuel boom

After 1,040 past bullish report events, Corn moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.9% to +2.0%), and +0.8% over 20.

• Dec 9, 2025USDA Increases Corn Exports to Record 3.2 BB+0.1%
• Mar 8, 2018USDA Raises Corn Demand for Exports and Ethanol+2.4%
• Jul 12, 2018USDA Bumps Corn and Soybean Production, Drops Soybean Exports+2.9%
• Apr 10, 2025USDA Cuts US Corn Ending Stocks, Boosts Corn Exports by 100 MB+3.1%
• Jul 20, 2017USDA exports – Sales surge for corn, soybeans and wheat-1.5%

After 296 past bullish report events, Soybean Oil moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.0%), and -0.5% over 20.

• Apr 8, 2021USDA to expand forecasts on soyoil use in biofuels in May crop report - Markets - Business Recorder+0.2%
• Sep 12, 2022Soybeans and Meal Explode on Bullish Numbers From Sept. 12 USDA Reports+0.3%
• Jul 11, 2025Biofuel demand to soak up more than half of US soyoil production next year, USDA says | Reuters+0.2%
• Jun 3, 2026Biofuel Feedstock Demand Up 12% in March as Soybean Oil, Corn Oil Reach Record Highs: EIA - OPIS, A Dow Jones Company-3.1%
• Jul 14, 2025USDA forecasts lower corn supplies, higher biofuel demand in latest outlook | Feed & Grain-0.6%