# Corn ties 4th-highest yield, grain sorghum… | PB Commercial

> Arkansas corn tied its fourth-highest state average yield at a projected 181 bushels per acre for 2018, down from 183 in 2017. Grain sorghum yields were within the normal average range.

- Date: 2019-01-11 · published 2019-01-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61137-corn-ties-4th-highest-yield-grain-sorghum-pb-commercial
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

A solid Arkansas yield is a minor regional factor and does not materially change US corn or sorghum supply, so price impact is limited.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- SORGHUM: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-12-28 | [Arkansas pumps up corn, grain sorghum and winter wheat production - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43681-arkansas-pumps-up-corn-grain-sorghum-and-winter-wheat-production-high-plains.md) | -0.2% | +2.9% |
| CORN | 2021-11-09 | [USDA Expects Record-High Corn Yield](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43999-usda-expects-record-high-corn-yield.md) | +1.2% | +5.2% |
| CORN | 2018-10-24 | [Corn, sorghum growers face tough 2018 - Texas Farm Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62597-corn-sorghum-growers-face-tough-2018-texas-farm-bureau.md) | -1.4% | -5.7% |
| CORN | 2021-12-15 | [Higher grain prices expected in 2022 \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43671-higher-grain-prices-expected-in-2022-capital-press.md) | -3.5% | +1.2% |
| CORN | 2021-09-13 | [USDA hikes sorghum production guess - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45129-usda-hikes-sorghum-production-guess-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.1% | -3.1% |

## Sources

- pbcommercial.com: https://www.pbcommercial.com/corn-ties-4th-highest-yield-grain-sorghum-hits/

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