# Bearish Surprises for Corn and Soybeans in Latest WASDE Report

> The January 12, 2024 WASDE brought bearish surprises for corn and soybeans, with yields above the highest trade expectations and unexpected cuts to harvested acres. March corn fell from $4.55 to $4.4125 per bushel intraday before recovering to $4.48, with soybeans also sharply lower.

- Date: 2024-01-15 · published 2024-01-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32062-bearish-surprises-for-corn-and-soybeans-in-latest-wasde-report
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Yields above expectations and higher ending stocks shift the market toward demand, keeping feed grain and meal prices under pressure.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-07-13 | [Bearish WASDE Report Impacting Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34985-bearish-wasde-report-impacting-corn-soybeans-and-wheat.md) | -1.6% | -7.1% |
| CORN | 2023-07-12 | [USDA Report Bearish News for Corn and Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34982-usda-report-bearish-news-for-corn-and-soybeans.md) | -5.7% | -8.7% |
| CORN | 2017-03-09 | [USDA Report: Soybeans get a bearish surprise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71935-usda-report-soybeans-get-a-bearish-surprise.md) | +0.5% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2019-11-17 | [November WASDE report shows bearish for corn; neutral for soybeans - Messenger News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56022-november-wasde-report-shows-bearish-for-corn-neutral-for-soybeans-messenger-news.md) | +0.0% | +2.0% |
| CORN | 2024-04-11 | [April WASDE Report Brings Bearish Surprise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30674-april-wasde-report-brings-bearish-surprise.md) | -0.4% | +0.8% |
| SOY | 2023-07-13 | [Bearish WASDE Report Impacting Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34985-bearish-wasde-report-impacting-corn-soybeans-and-wheat.md) | +0.2% | -3.8% |
| SOY | 2023-07-12 | [USDA Report Bearish News for Corn and Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34982-usda-report-bearish-news-for-corn-and-soybeans.md) | -1.9% | -6.0% |
| SOY | 2022-03-31 | [USDA Report Bullish for Corn, Bearish for Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42296-usda-report-bullish-for-corn-bearish-for-soybeans.md) | -2.7% | +2.6% |

## Sources

- iowafarmbureau.com: https://www.iowafarmbureau.com/Article/Bearish-Surprises-for-Corn-and-Soybeans-in-Latest-WASDE-Report

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