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A World Grain review describes how a sharp upward revision to USDA's August 2019-20 US maize forecast pushed prices lower. It also notes bearish pressure from the South American harvest and Ukraine's outlook, and expected Argentine and Brazilian maize acreage increases.
A larger US crop and expected South American acreage gains point to ample global maize supply, which weighs on export prices. Market direction depends on the next USDA report.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.