# USDA Forecasts Record U.S. Corn Crop, Higher Ending Stocks in January WASDE Report - RFD

> RFD-TV reports that USDA's January WASDE projected record U.S. corn production of 17.0 billion bushels and corn ending stocks of 2.227 billion bushels, above most expectations. Soybean ending stocks were lifted to about 350 million bushels as exports were trimmed, and wheat ending stocks also rose.

- Date: 2026-01-12 · published 2026-01-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20998-usda-forecasts-record-u-s-corn-crop-higher-ending-stocks-in-january-wasde
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher corn, soybean and wheat stocks with tepid demand keep price pressure on feed and grain markets.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-07-12 | [U.S. corn ending stocks top forecasts in WASDE report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46002-u-s-corn-ending-stocks-top-forecasts-in-wasde-report.md) | -6.7% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2024-01-12 | [January WASDE: Higher U.S. Corn and Soy Yield and Stocks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32060-january-wasde-higher-u-s-corn-and-soy-yield-and-stocks.md) | -0.9% | -5.5% |
| CORN | 2023-03-08 | [Report snapshot: higher U.S. and global corn ending stocks - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36816-report-snapshot-higher-u-s-and-global-corn-ending-stocks-pro-farmer.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2023-03-08 | [USDA Crop Production Report Out Today: Lower Soybean Ending Stocks and Higher Corn - Oklahoma Farm Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36821-usda-crop-production-report-out-today-lower-soybean-ending-stocks-and-higher.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2024-09-12 | [USDA Forecasts Record Corn Yield of 183.6 BPA in September Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28256-usda-forecasts-record-corn-yield-of-183-6-bpa-in-september-report.md) | +4.9% | +5.1% |
| SOY | 2021-07-12 | [U.S. corn ending stocks top forecasts in WASDE report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46002-u-s-corn-ending-stocks-top-forecasts-in-wasde-report.md) | +3.6% | +1.3% |
| SOY | 2024-12-10 | [USDA forecasts lower US wheat stocks, raises corn exports in latest WASDE report \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26902-usda-forecasts-lower-us-wheat-stocks-raises-corn-exports-in-latest-wasde-report.md) | -0.8% | -0.3% |
| SOY | 2024-01-12 | [January WASDE: Higher U.S. Corn and Soy Yield and Stocks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32060-january-wasde-higher-u-s-corn-and-soy-yield-and-stocks.md) | -1.5% | -3.9% |

## Sources

- rfdtv.com: https://www.rfdtv.com/usda-forecasts-record-u-s-corn-crop-higher-ending-stocks-in-january-wasde-report

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