# Boston Herald - Boston news, sports, politics, opinion, entertainment, weather and obituaries - Corn prices languish at 3-year low as WASDE report points to oversupply

> Corn prices fell to a three-year low of $4.68 after the USDA WASDE report projected US corn production rising to 15.2 billion bushels, 170 million above the prior estimate. Yield was raised to 174.9 bushels per acre and exports were raised by 50 million bushels to 2.1 billion.

- Date: 2019-03-06 · published 2019-03-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60113-boston-herald-boston-news-sports-politics-opinion-entertainment-weather-and
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A larger US crop and higher export forecast signal ample corn supplies, pressuring corn prices and lowering feed grain costs for buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2016-12-01 | [Red River Valley harvest produces high yields that ease low crop prices, weather woes for some farmers - Grand Forks Herald \| Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73332-red-river-valley-harvest-produces-high-yields-that-ease-low-crop-prices-weather.md) | +3.9% | +2.9% |
| CORN | 2023-11-09 | [November 'WASDE' Report: Steady Cattle Prices Forecast; Corn Prices Lowered \| Cattle Range News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33328-november-wasde-report-steady-cattle-prices-forecast-corn-prices-lowered-cattle.md) | -1.5% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2026-10-09 | [MARKET UPDATE: Agriculture stocks (DE) slide as corn, soybean and wheat futures price decline following WASDE report; USDA lifts US yield and supply outlook \| Newsquawk](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17066-market-update-agriculture-stocks-de-slide-as-corn-soybean-and-wheat-futures.md) | -0.2% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2025-12-01 | [WASDE report signals continued low wheat, corn prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21971-wasde-report-signals-continued-low-wheat-corn-prices.md) | +0.3% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2024-04-04 | [Corn and soybean prices extend losses on oversupply forecasts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30757-corn-and-soybean-prices-extend-losses-on-oversupply-forecasts.md) | -1.0% | -1.1% |

## Sources

- markets.bostonherald.com: http://markets.bostonherald.com/bostonherald/news/read/43734671/corn_prices_languish_at_3

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