# Large U.S. corn crop to put pressure on feed barley prices

> USDA's November WASDE raised the US corn yield estimate to 174.9 bushels per acre, implying a record crop of 15.234 billion bushels, 170 million more than in October. The report surprised the market and is seen as bearish for Canadian feed barley.

- Date: 2023-11-16 · published 2023-11-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33260-large-u-s-corn-crop-to-put-pressure-on-feed-barley-prices
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

A larger US corn supply lowers the price of imported corn that competes with barley in Canadian feed rations, which pressures barley values.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- BARLEY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-09-04 | [U.S. corn pressuring barley price \| Farms.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22915-u-s-corn-pressuring-barley-price-farms-com.md) | -0.2% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2025-08-27 | [U.S. corn pressuring barley price \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23411-u-s-corn-pressuring-barley-price-the-western-producer.md) | +3.6% | +8.1% |
| CORN | 2025-02-28 | [Prices face pressure as larger U.S. crops expected this year \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26080-prices-face-pressure-as-larger-u-s-crops-expected-this-year-the-western-producer.md) | -2.4% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2020-05-19 | [Massive corn crop could have more impact on barley prices than tariffs.. \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53199-massive-corn-crop-could-have-more-impact-on-barley-prices-than-tariffs-farm.md) | -0.5% | +2.4% |
| CORN | 2017-07-17 | [U.S. corn, soybean crops projected larger](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69890-u-s-corn-soybean-crops-projected-larger.md) | +2.4% | -1.3% |

## Sources

- producer.com: https://www.producer.com/markets/large-u-s-corn-crop-to-put-pressure-on-feed-barley-prices/

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