# USDA Increases Corn Exports to Record 3.2 BB

> USDA raised its 2025/26 U.S. corn export forecast by 125 million bushels to a record 3.2 billion bushels in the December WASDE. That reduced corn ending stocks to 2.029 billion bushels, below pre-report estimates. USDA made no changes to the soybean supply and demand numbers.

- Date: 2025-12-09 · published 2025-12-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21439-usda-increases-corn-exports-to-record-3-2-bb
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Record export demand draws down U.S. corn supplies, supporting corn prices and raising the cost of feed corn for buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-07-13 | [USDA rundown: Record US corn exports and US biofuel boom \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14648-usda-rundown-record-us-corn-exports-and-us-biofuel-boom-reuters.md) | +0.9% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2022-08-12 | [USDA Lowers Corn Production, Increases Soybean Production in August Reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39956-usda-lowers-corn-production-increases-soybean-production-in-august-reports.md) | -0.7% | -1.6% |
| CORN | 2022-02-08 | [U.S. Ag Exports Top a Record $177 Billion in 2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42670-u-s-ag-exports-top-a-record-177-billion-in-2021.md) | +1.9% | +14.4% |
| CORN | 2018-03-08 | [USDA Raises Corn Demand for Exports and Ethanol](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65955-usda-raises-corn-demand-for-exports-and-ethanol.md) | +2.4% | +5.3% |
| CORN | 2023-12-08 | [USDA Lowers Brazilian Soybean Production, Increases Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32631-usda-lowers-brazilian-soybean-production-increases-exports.md) | -2.7% | -0.3% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2025/12/09/usda-releases-december-crop-wasde

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