# Corn, soybeans, or something else? The U.S. farmer's dilemma: Braun

> A Reuters column by Braun discusses the U.S. farmer's choice between corn and soybeans. It notes U.S. corn prices have reached record levels since the start of the year and that strong ethanol demand could meaningfully reduce the swollen domestic corn inventory.

- Date: 2018-03-22 · published 2018-03-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66026-corn-soybeans-or-something-else-the-u-s-farmer-s-dilemma-braun
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Firm ethanol demand that cuts into large stocks supports corn prices and shifts planting incentives between corn and soybeans, which feeds directly into feed grain costs.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-grains-braun/corn-soybeans-or-something-else-the-u-s-farmers-dilemma-braun-idUSKBN1GY12A/

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.