# Domestic DDG Average Price Slightly Lower

> The DTN domestic DDG average spot price slipped to $139 per ton for the week ended April 11. Blizzard conditions disrupted Upper Midwest trucking, and the U.S. Grains Council reported lower rail, barge and Gulf export indications.

- Date: 2019-04-12 · published 2019-04-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59698-domestic-ddg-average-price-slightly-lower
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Logistics disruption and weaker corn values pressure DDG spot prices, which can narrow the value gap against soymeal for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-04-05 | [Domestic DDG Average Price Weaker](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59702-domestic-ddg-average-price-weaker.md) | -1.7% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2018-06-01 | [DDG Prices Lower](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64612-ddg-prices-lower.md) | -2.6% | -8.6% |
| CORN | 2018-05-01 | [Grain barge tonnage below average](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65382-grain-barge-tonnage-below-average.md) | +1.7% | +3.5% |
| CORN | 2026-10-13 | [Freight costs limit relief from lower grain prices, Commo18 says \| Miller Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17248-freight-costs-limit-relief-from-lower-grain-prices-commo18-says-miller-magazine.md) | -2.0% | — |
| CORN | 2024-08-14 | [Mississippi River to lower as harvests… \| PB Commercial](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16520-mississippi-river-to-lower-as-harvests-pb-commercial.md) | -0.7% | +0.6% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/AG/blogs/market-matters-blog/blog-post/2019/04/12/domestic-ddg-average-price-slightly

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