# Dairy Diary: Crop report shows 15% of U.S. corn is silking

> USDA's July WASDE lowered its 2022 and 2023 US milk production estimates on slower milk-per-cow growth. The 2022 Class III price forecast was trimmed to $22.80 per cwt while the Class IV forecast was raised to $24.70.

- Date: 2022-07-25 · published 2022-07-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40632-dairy-diary-crop-report-shows-15-of-u-s-corn-is-silking
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Lower projected milk output supports dairy product prices, but the cheese cut tempers Class III values for dairy feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2021-03-03 | [USDA Report: U.S. Dairy Farm Numbers Continue to Decline](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48126-usda-report-u-s-dairy-farm-numbers-continue-to-decline.md) | +4.8% | +3.5% |
| MILK | 2025-04-27 | [The KDM Dairy Report 4/27/2025 \| KDM Trading Inc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11901-the-kdm-dairy-report-4-27-2025-kdm-trading-inc.md) | +6.0% | +6.5% |
| MILK | 2020-01-16 | [Dairy Report: Expect Slower Growth In Milk Per Cow - EDairy News English](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55106-dairy-report-expect-slower-growth-in-milk-per-cow-edairy-news-english.md) | +0.1% | +0.1% |
| MILK | 2018-11-22 | [IFCN report: Higher costs, higher prices and more milk - Dairy Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62058-ifcn-report-higher-costs-higher-prices-and-more-milk-dairy-global.md) | -0.1% | -4.5% |
| MILK | 2017-07-15 | [Dairy Report
Compiled by USDA Market News Service • Madison, Wis. \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69996-dairy-report-compiled-by-usda-market-news-service-madison-wis-capital-press.md) | -0.8% | +5.4% |

## Sources

- keyagdairydiary.blogspot.com: https://keyagdairydiary.blogspot.com/2022/07/crop-report-shows-15-of-us-corn-is.html

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