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Iowa Farm Bureau's economist reviewed the April WASDE, which cut US corn ending stocks by 50 million bushels to 2.122 billion. The season-average corn farm price was lowered 5 cents to $4.70, and soybean ending stocks rose 25 million bushels to 340 million.
Soybean stocks were at the high end of pre-report trade expectations.
A lower season-average corn price and higher soybean stocks signal a looser balance sheet than the market expected. Feed buyers should expect lower corn and soybean costs.
iowafarmbureau.comApr 11, 2024After 1,102 past bearish report events, Corn moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.8% to +1.3%), and +0.0% over 20.
After 788 past bearish report events, Soybeans moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.0% to +1.5%), and -0.9% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
