# This Week: With More Corn, More Cattle Supplies Ahead - Hi-Pro Feeds

> USDA's November report raised the 2017 US corn yield to a record 175.4 bu/acre, up 3.6 bu from October and above the trade guess of 172.3. Production rose to 14.578 billion bushels, and projected ending stocks grew to 2.487 billion bushels. Exports were raised 75 million bushels to 1.925 billion.

- Date: 2017-11-14 · published 2017-11-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/6096-this-week-with-more-corn-more-cattle-supplies-ahead-hi-pro-feeds
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

A record corn crop and rising ending stocks point to a feed grain surplus that pressures corn prices. More corn is expected to support larger beef supplies later, which weighs on cattle prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-01-23 | [Cattle-on-Feed Report Shows Tighter Supply Ahead - RFD](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21189-cattle-on-feed-report-shows-tighter-supply-ahead-rfd.md) | +1.6% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2024-03-27 | [Fed cattle supplies remain larger than a year ago \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31322-fed-cattle-supplies-remain-larger-than-a-year-ago-ag-proud.md) | -3.2% | -5.0% |
| CORN | 2021-10-06 | [Will newfound supplies threaten corn, soy profits?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44604-will-newfound-supplies-threaten-corn-soy-profits.md) | -2.1% | +7.1% |
| CORN | 2026-10-12 | [Feeder cattle hit three-month high on lower corn outlook - CME
						 \| The Cattle Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/589-feeder-cattle-hit-three-month-high-on-lower-corn-outlook-cme-the-cattle-site.md) | -1.1% | — |
| CORN | 2026-01-12 | [US corn and wheat supplies rise in latest WASDE \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12589-us-corn-and-wheat-supplies-rise-in-latest-wasde-feed-and-grain.md) | -2.8% | -1.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2024-03-27 | [Fed cattle supplies remain larger than a year ago \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31322-fed-cattle-supplies-remain-larger-than-a-year-ago-ag-proud.md) | -0.9% | -2.1% |
| LCATTLE | 2022-04-11 | [Expect Short-Term Price Pressure on Feeder Cattle, Calves as More Head Push Into Feedlots](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41985-expect-short-term-price-pressure-on-feeder-cattle-calves-as-more-head-push-into.md) | +1.6% | -0.1% |
| LCATTLE | 2023-10-24 | [USDA Cattle on Feed Report Hits Cattle Prices Hard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10309-usda-cattle-on-feed-report-hits-cattle-prices-hard.md) | +1.1% | -3.0% |

## Sources

- hiprofeeds.com: https://hiprofeeds.com/blog/this-week-with-more-corn-more-cattle-supplies-ahead/

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