# USDA lowers global corn, soybean and cotton carryout numbers - Pro Farmer

> USDA's January report lowered 2021-22 global corn, soybean and cotton carryout estimates. US corn, soybean and wheat carryouts were raised, with US corn ending stocks at 1.540 billion bushels versus 1.472 expected. Global soybean carryout fell to 95.20 MMT against an expected 99.93 MMT.

- Date: 2022-01-12 · published 2022-01-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43101-usda-lowers-global-corn-soybean-and-cotton-carryout-numbers-pro-farmer
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A tighter global soybean carryout than expected supports soybean prices and raises import demand for US beans, while larger US corn stocks cap corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2022-02-09 | [USDA cuts global ending stocks for beans, wheat, cotton and corn - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42671-usda-cuts-global-ending-stocks-for-beans-wheat-cotton-and-corn-pro-farmer.md) | -1.1% | +7.5% |
| SOY | 2023-08-11 | [USDA Lowers Corn and Soybean Yields and Production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12250-usda-lowers-corn-and-soybean-yields-and-production.md) | -5.3% | -4.4% |
| SOY | 2019-09-12 | [USDA Lowers Corn, Soybean Production and Yield - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9896-usda-lowers-corn-soybean-production-and-yield-proag.md) | +4.1% | +8.2% |
| SOY | 2022-09-12 | [USDA Lowers Corn and Soybean Yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39551-usda-lowers-corn-and-soybean-yields.md) | -2.7% | -8.2% |
| SOY | 2020-09-11 | [USDA Lowers Corn and Soybean Forecasts \| AgWired](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50974-usda-lowers-corn-and-soybean-forecasts-agwired.md) | +4.4% | +6.6% |
| CORN | 2025-11-14 | [USDA Lowers Corn and Soybean Production Estimates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21885-usda-lowers-corn-and-soybean-production-estimates.md) | -0.8% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2026-09-30 | [US corn and soybeans prices fall sharply after USDA stocks surprise \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17402-us-corn-and-soybeans-prices-fall-sharply-after-usda-stocks-surprise-s-and-p.md) | -0.5% | -6.2% |
| CORN | 2023-03-08 | [USDA Crop Production Report Out Today: Lower Soybean Ending Stocks and Higher Corn - Oklahoma Farm Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36821-usda-crop-production-report-out-today-lower-soybean-ending-stocks-and-higher.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- profarmer.com: https://www.profarmer.com/news/agriculture-news/usda-lowers-global-corn-soybean-and-cotton-carryout-numbers

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