# USDA 'kicks the can' on corn, soy stock figures amid uncertain trade policy | Feed Strategy

> USDA made minimal changes to its global corn and soybean stock estimates in the March WASDE released March 11. Analysts said the agency was holding off on changes until it had clarity on U.S. trade policy.

- Date: 2025-03-14 · published 2025-03-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25516-usda-kicks-the-can-on-corn-soy-stock-figures-amid-uncertain-trade-policy-feed
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Traders are waiting for trade policy clarity before repricing corn and soybeans, so prices are expected to hold steady until new demand or tariff information emerges.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-12-09 | [USDA maintains corn, soybean stocks estimates, gives bearish wheat figures in December WASDE \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43523-usda-maintains-corn-soybean-stocks-estimates-gives-bearish-wheat-figures-in.md) | -0.4% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2026-04-01 | [USDA leaves U.S. soybean, corn, wheat ending stocks unchanged](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20192-usda-leaves-u-s-soybean-corn-wheat-ending-stocks-unchanged.md) | -1.7% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2021-02-03 | [There is uncertainty about the use of glyphosate and transgenic corn in Mexico: USDA - Opportimes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48621-there-is-uncertainty-about-the-use-of-glyphosate-and-transgenic-corn-in-mexico.md) | +0.3% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2021-07-13 | [USDA raises U.S. soybean ending stocks, corn unchanged - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46003-usda-raises-u-s-soybean-ending-stocks-corn-unchanged-ukragroconsult.md) | -10.7% | -12.3% |
| CORN | 2016-12-09 | [USDA leaves U.S. corn, soybean, wheat ending stocks unchanged - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73425-usda-leaves-u-s-corn-soybean-wheat-ending-stocks-unchanged-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.4% | +0.4% |
| SOY | 2021-12-09 | [USDA maintains corn, soybean stocks estimates, gives bearish wheat figures in December WASDE \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43523-usda-maintains-corn-soybean-stocks-estimates-gives-bearish-wheat-figures-in.md) | +0.1% | +9.2% |
| SOY | 2026-04-01 | [USDA leaves U.S. soybean, corn, wheat ending stocks unchanged](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20192-usda-leaves-u-s-soybean-corn-wheat-ending-stocks-unchanged.md) | -0.8% | +1.0% |
| SOY | 2021-01-13 | [USDA Lowers Soybean Stocks and Corn Yield](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49088-usda-lowers-soybean-stocks-and-corn-yield.md) | -3.7% | -4.8% |

## Sources

- feedstrategy.com: https://www.feedstrategy.com/business-markets/commodities/article/15739883/usda-kicks-the-can-on-corn-soy-stock-figures-amid-uncertain-trade-policy

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