# Factors Influencing Global Grain Production – Lakeview Grains, LLC

> South America harvested a record soybean crop that pressured US prices, while Russia increased planted wheat acres. The US corn outlook for 2017/18 shows higher domestic demand from ethanol and feed, with exports forecast to fall nearly 20% due to competition from Brazil and Argentina. Weather patterns, including jet stream activity and South American planting conditions, are being monitored.

- Date: 2017-11-28 · published 2017-11-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67814-factors-influencing-global-grain-production-lakeview-grains-llc
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Record South American supply and lower expected US corn exports are bearish for US grain prices, while weather risks to planting and transport could add volatility.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-09-17 | [Global coarse grain production declines \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28364-global-coarse-grain-production-declines-feed-and-grain.md) | -0.7% | -1.3% |
| CORN | 2025-03-21 | [Global grain production to rise in 2025/26: Grain market daily \| AHDB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25624-global-grain-production-to-rise-in-2025-26-grain-market-daily-ahdb.md) | -4.7% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2026-04-14 | [US corn stocks hit record high as global coarse grains production rises \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19795-us-corn-stocks-hit-record-high-as-global-coarse-grains-production-rises-feed.md) | +2.3% | +5.3% |
| CORN | 2024-04-17 | [Poultry market outlook – The issues influencing production - Poultry Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30880-poultry-market-outlook-the-issues-influencing-production-poultry-producer.md) | +0.2% | +2.7% |
| CORN | 2024-02-14 | [Rabobank: Global pork production to slow in 2024 \| Feed Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31661-rabobank-global-pork-production-to-slow-in-2024-feed-strategy.md) | +0.5% | +3.9% |
| SOY | 2026-07-17 | [Global grain production to fall by 69 mln tons after record harvest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5065-global-grain-production-to-fall-by-69-mln-tons-after-record-harvest.md) | +3.6% | -2.2% |
| SOY | 2017-04-11 | [Global Soybean Production, Ending Stocks Raised](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71445-global-soybean-production-ending-stocks-raised.md) | +0.5% | +2.5% |
| SOY | 2016-12-24 | [Increasing global production of oilseeds - Benison Media](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73614-increasing-global-production-of-oilseeds-benison-media.md) | -0.2% | +6.7% |

## Sources

- lakeviewgrainsllc.com: https://www.lakeviewgrainsllc.com/factors-influencing-global-grain-production/

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