# China corn prices rise as bad weather delays crop shipments

> Corn prices in China have climbed to multi-month highs even as the harvest advances. Wet weather slowed crop collection, and record energy prices raised grain drying and logistics costs.

- Date: 2021-11-12 · published 2021-11-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44068-china-corn-prices-rise-as-bad-weather-delays-crop-shipments
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter domestic Chinese corn supply and higher handling costs support import demand and firm prices, which can pull on global corn and DDGS export interest.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-07-31 | [Weather may delay Brazil’s second corn crop harvest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13426-weather-may-delay-brazil-s-second-corn-crop-harvest.md) | -1.6% | +9.4% |
| CORN | 2026-06-26 | [Corn: Dry weather forecasts drive up corn prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18832-corn-dry-weather-forecasts-drive-up-corn-prices.md) | -1.3% | +5.3% |
| CORN | 2017-06-09 | [DDG Prices Driven Higher by Rise in Corn Futures](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70594-ddg-prices-driven-higher-by-rise-in-corn-futures.md) | -1.0% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2022-05-12 | [Wheat Prices Spike as US Sees War, Adverse Weather Hurting Crops - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41431-wheat-prices-spike-as-us-sees-war-adverse-weather-hurting-crops-bloomberg.md) | -0.3% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2020-09-16 | [China: Corn Crop Impacted by Adverse Weather, as U.S. Wheat and Soybean Exports Increase - Farm Policy News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9341-china-corn-crop-impacted-by-adverse-weather-as-u-s-wheat-and-soybean-exports.md) | +1.1% | +4.7% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/china-corn-prices-idUSL4N2S0199/

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