# Holy Hens - WI Egg Production's Up - Mid-West Farm Report

> USDA NASS data show Wisconsin egg production in May 2018 at 168 million eggs, up 5 percent from April and 10 percent from a year earlier. The average number of layers on hand rose to 6.99 million, up 15 percent year over year.

- Date: 2018-06-25 · published 2018-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64534-holy-hens-wi-egg-production-s-up-mid-west-farm-report
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Rising layer numbers in Wisconsin increase feed demand modestly, though the state's contribution to national feed use is small.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-01-13 | [2022 Final Crop Production Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13306-2022-final-crop-production-report.md) | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| CORN | 2018-06-29 | [Feeder Cattle Auction report \| West Plains Daily Quill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64679-feeder-cattle-auction-report-west-plains-daily-quill.md) | +2.3% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2025-04-10 | [USDA Report Reaction \| USDA cuts corn ending stocks - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25070-usda-report-reaction-usda-cuts-corn-ending-stocks-pro-farmer.md) | +3.1% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2026-05-12 | [Report Reaction \| Wheat futures surge after USDA pegs production well below trade expectations - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10791-report-reaction-wheat-futures-surge-after-usda-pegs-production-well-below-trade.md) | +1.8% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2023-02-08 | [USDA Releases February Crop Production, WASDE Reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37262-usda-releases-february-crop-production-wasde-reports.md) | -0.3% | -4.2% |
| SOY | 2023-01-13 | [2022 Final Crop Production Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13306-2022-final-crop-production-report.md) | -1.5% | +0.8% |
| SOY | 2025-04-10 | [USDA Report Reaction \| USDA cuts corn ending stocks - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25070-usda-report-reaction-usda-cuts-corn-ending-stocks-pro-farmer.md) | +2.6% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2026-05-12 | [Report Reaction \| Wheat futures surge after USDA pegs production well below trade expectations - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10791-report-reaction-wheat-futures-surge-after-usda-pegs-production-well-below-trade.md) | +1.1% | -7.2% |

## Sources

- midwestfarmreport.com: https://www.midwestfarmreport.com/2018/06/25/holy-hens-wi-egg-productions-up/

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