# USDA details fall soybean, corn season | 2020-09-11  | MEAT+POULTRY

> USDA's September estimates reflect derecho and drought damage after an August forecast of record corn output. Iowa corn rated good-to-excellent fell from 69% on Aug. 9 to 43% on Sept. 6, and early frost threatened some late-maturing crops in the Upper Midwest.

- Date: 2020-09-11 · published 2020-09-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50966-usda-details-fall-soybean-corn-season-2020-09-11-meat-poultry
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Sharply lower Iowa crop ratings signal reduced corn and soybean supplies for feed buyers, supporting bullish price expectations for grains and meal.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-01-15 | [Very Dry Last Half of Growing Season Took top End Off US Corn, Soybean Yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13119-very-dry-last-half-of-growing-season-took-top-end-off-us-corn-soybean-yields.md) | +2.0% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2024-06-21 | [Stress and the 2024 corn and soybean crops - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13176-stress-and-the-2024-corn-and-soybean-crops-farmdoc.md) | -5.5% | -8.4% |
| CORN | 2023-12-12 | [Brazil Cuts Its Soybean and Corn Production Projections for 2024 - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13604-brazil-cuts-its-soybean-and-corn-production-projections-for-2024-farmdoc-daily.md) | +1.9% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2019-07-16 | [110˚F. Weather to Take Toll on Late-Planted Corn, Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57922-110-f-weather-to-take-toll-on-late-planted-corn-soybeans.md) | -2.3% | -9.8% |
| CORN | 2020-11-30 | [Drought Continues to Hamper Brazil's Corn, Soybean Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50007-drought-continues-to-hamper-brazil-s-corn-soybean-growing-season.md) | -1.5% | -1.0% |
| SOY | 2025-01-15 | [Very Dry Last Half of Growing Season Took top End Off US Corn, Soybean Yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13119-very-dry-last-half-of-growing-season-took-top-end-off-us-corn-soybean-yields.md) | +1.2% | -1.5% |
| SOY | 2024-06-21 | [Stress and the 2024 corn and soybean crops - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13176-stress-and-the-2024-corn-and-soybean-crops-farmdoc.md) | -0.3% | -5.0% |
| SOY | 2023-12-12 | [Brazil Cuts Its Soybean and Corn Production Projections for 2024 - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13604-brazil-cuts-its-soybean-and-corn-production-projections-for-2024-farmdoc-daily.md) | -0.7% | -8.0% |

## Sources

- meatpoultry.com: https://www.meatpoultry.com/articles/23772-usda-details-fall-soybean-corn-season

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