# Big Corn Acres, Big Crush Volumes, and Big Concerns - The September 2025 USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report delivered several market-moving updates, with implications for both domestic and global grain markets

> The September 2025 WASDE raised planted US corn acreage to 98.7 million acres, the highest since 1933, lifting projected production to a record 16.814 billion bushels. USDA also raised export projections to a record 2.975 billion bushels and ending stocks remain at 2.110 billion bushels.

- Date: 2025-10-16 · published 2025-10-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22335-big-corn-acres-big-crush-volumes-and-big-concerns-the-september-2025-usda-world
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Record corn supply and a heavy carryout are bearish for feed grain prices, though strong export demand provides some offset.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-01-12 | [USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates January Report \| The Mighty 790 KFGO \| KFGO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43265-usda-world-agricultural-supply-and-demand-estimates-january-report-the-mighty.md) | -2.6% | +3.6% |
| CORN | 2023-03-09 | [World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - The Roosevelt Review](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12652-world-agricultural-supply-and-demand-estimates-the-roosevelt-review.md) | -1.0% | -0.0% |
| CORN | 2026-10-09 | [MARKET UPDATE: Agriculture stocks (DE) slide as corn, soybean and wheat futures price decline following WASDE report; USDA lifts US yield and supply outlook \| Newsquawk](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17066-market-update-agriculture-stocks-de-slide-as-corn-soybean-and-wheat-futures.md) | -0.2% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2022-04-08 | [April WASDE within expectations on U.S. balance sheet; global corn and wheat adjusted - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41797-april-wasde-within-expectations-on-u-s-balance-sheet-global-corn-and-wheat.md) | -0.7% | -6.4% |
| CORN | 2022-12-09 | [Key data in USDA's December 9 Wasde report, and difference from market expectations - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38184-key-data-in-usda-s-december-9-wasde-report-and-difference-from-market.md) | +1.9% | +2.9% |

## Sources

- ipm.missouri.edu: https://ipm.missouri.edu/croppest/2025/10/corn_volume_concern-bb/

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