# Oct 1 Corn Crop Ratings

> DTN's weekly analysis shows corn crop ratings rising contra-seasonally as of October 1, even as drought deepens. Core Corn Belt states such as Illinois, Iowa, North Dakota and Wisconsin rate about 12% below last year, while peripheral southern states are doing better.

- Date: 2017-10-06 · published 2017-10-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68312-oct-1-corn-crop-ratings
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Crop ratings in the core states remain below last year, but USDA's trend-level yield estimate keeps supply comfortable, leaving corn prices with limited upside.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-02-10 | [Second crop corn coming in Brazil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72334-second-crop-corn-coming-in-brazil.md) | +0.6% | -1.5% |
| CORN | 2018-01-10 | [Beginning of Year Drought Ratings vs. Yield Deviations for Major Crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66843-beginning-of-year-drought-ratings-vs-yield-deviations-for-major-crops.md) | +1.1% | +3.1% |
| CORN | 2017-10-25 | [Pick Wet Corn – Not Dry, Crop Consultant Says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68313-pick-wet-corn-not-dry-crop-consultant-says.md) | -1.4% | -5.3% |
| CORN | 2018-01-01 | [The 2018 Illinois Corn Crop at Mid-Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66845-the-2018-illinois-corn-crop-at-mid-season.md) | +0.3% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2023-07-18 | [Is trend yield back in play for the US corn crop?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7058-is-trend-yield-back-in-play-for-the-us-corn-crop.md) | +18.0% | -1.3% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/AG/blogs/fundamentally-speaking/blog-post/2017/10/06/oct-1-corn-crop-ratings

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