# Factors Expected to Drive the 2022 Corn Market

> A Successful Farming article reviews factors shaping the 2022 US corn market. High crop-nutrient costs, which rose sharply as farmers bought inputs early, could reduce corn acres in favor of soybeans next spring.

- Date: 2021-12-01 · published 2021-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44073-factors-expected-to-drive-the-2022-corn-market
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Expected lower US corn plantings and higher fertilizer costs could tighten future corn supply and support prices, while shifting acres toward soybeans.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bullish ▲
- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-04-27 | [Rising crude prices supportive to corn market - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65539-rising-crude-prices-supportive-to-corn-market-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.1% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2021-02-21 | [Go Behind the Chinese Grain Market Rally of 2020/21 \| StoneX](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48628-go-behind-the-chinese-grain-market-rally-of-2020-21-stonex.md) | +1.6% | -3.4% |
| CORN | 2024-09-12 | [Brazilian market has firm prices and new area cut in the summer corn crop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13549-brazilian-market-has-firm-prices-and-new-area-cut-in-the-summer-corn-crop.md) | +4.9% | +5.1% |
| CORN | 2021-11-01 | [October 2021 Market Letter - IASG](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7317-october-2021-market-letter-iasg.md) | +1.6% | +3.4% |
| CORN | 2022-06-23 | [Wild 2022 in grain markets sparks 2008 comparisons \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40978-wild-2022-in-grain-markets-sparks-2008-comparisons-reuters.md) | +1.6% | -10.7% |
| SOY | 2020-03-10 | [Fear in the Market Drives Dow and Crude Oil Lower, Drags Ag Markets Along \| Hoosier Ag Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11271-fear-in-the-market-drives-dow-and-crude-oil-lower-drags-ag-markets-along.md) | -4.8% | -0.9% |
| SOY | 2024-10-29 | [How the US election could impact China's markets \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28073-how-the-us-election-could-impact-china-s-markets-reuters.md) | +1.4% | +1.2% |
| SOY | 2021-06-18 | [Explained: What spurred the global commodity market sell-off? - CNBC TV18](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5760-explained-what-spurred-the-global-commodity-market-sell-off-cnbc-tv18.md) | +3.1% | +9.4% |

## Sources

- agriculture.com: https://www.agriculture.com/markets/factors-expected-to-drive-the-2022-corn-market

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