NOAA issued its monthly Four-Season Outlook on 18 August 2022, covering September, the next three months and longer periods. The forecast says the La Niña signal is likely to fade by early 2023, with a wetter outlook for the contiguous US from April to June 2023.
The article discusses the outlook and its context.
The outlook suggests a wetter US in 2023, which would ease drought concerns for future crops. Price effects are limited because it is a routine forecast.
After 3,207 past report events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.7%), and +0.5% over 20.
After 2,389 past report events, Soybeans moved a median 0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.9%), and +0.1% over 20.
After 2,447 past report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.8%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 349 past report events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.0% to +2.0%), and +0.6% 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.