# Terrain | Will Tortilla Tensions Spoil the U.S. Feed Corn Fiesta?

> Terrain notes the US corn market has been more bearish than bullish, with large stocks and flat domestic demand. Mexico took over 40% of US corn export volume in 2023/24, and a dispute over white corn imports puts that trade at risk.

- Date: 2024-10-03 · published 2024-10-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/27824-terrain-will-tortilla-tensions-spoil-the-u-s-feed-corn-fiesta
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Mexico is a critical outlet for US corn, so a tariff or ban dispute threatens export demand and weighs on prices given already large stocks.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-08-12 | [China to Speed Corn Imports from Brazil Amid Ukraine War, US Tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14907-china-to-speed-corn-imports-from-brazil-amid-ukraine-war-us-tensions.md) | -0.7% | -1.6% |
| CORN | 2025-03-04 | [U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soy futures slide as trade tensions flare](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8145-u-s-grains-corn-wheat-soy-futures-slide-as-trade-tensions-flare.md) | +3.2% | +4.7% |
| CORN | 2023-04-11 | [Mexico to study imported GM corn impact on tortillas \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36382-mexico-to-study-imported-gm-corn-impact-on-tortillas-world-grain.md) | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| CORN | 2020-05-02 | [U.S. grains: Soybeans slide on renewed trade tensions with China - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53163-u-s-grains-soybeans-slide-on-renewed-trade-tensions-with-china-grainews.md) | +1.9% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2023-08-17 | [Report: US-Mexico GM corn fight intensifies \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34541-report-us-mexico-gm-corn-fight-intensifies-world-grain.md) | +1.2% | -1.4% |

## Sources

- terrainag.com: https://www.terrainag.com/insights/will-tortilla-tensions-spoil-the-u-s-feed-corn-fiesta/

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