# Warm autumn weather cools U.S. feed demand, worsening grain glut - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets

> Unseasonably mild weather across the US Plains and Midwest is slowing livestock feed consumption, with feed grain sales staying tepid ahead of the usual November pickup. Record corn and soybean harvests have left feed supplies abundant and prices at multi-year lows.

- Date: 2016-11-09 · published 2016-11-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73882-warm-autumn-weather-cools-u-s-feed-demand-worsening-grain-glut-agweek-1-source
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Weak feed demand from cattle and hog herds keeps grain prices depressed, with little near-term prospect of a demand-driven rebound.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2016-06-20 | [Corn sags 3 percent as forecast rains trigger long liquidation - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9745-corn-sags-3-percent-as-forecast-rains-trigger-long-liquidation-agweek-1-source.md) | -7.7% | -17.1% |
| CORN | 2018-11-04 | [Wheat markets mixed during week - Agriculture News Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11215-wheat-markets-mixed-during-week-agriculture-news-network.md) | +1.8% | +1.4% |
| CORN | 2019-09-07 | [Tumbling into September — this week in the grain markets - RealAgriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9143-tumbling-into-september-this-week-in-the-grain-markets-realagriculture.md) | -0.9% | +3.4% |
| CORN | 2026-06-03 | [Grain Market Pain Continues on Weather: Cattle Fall as NWS Nears - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10649-grain-market-pain-continues-on-weather-cattle-fall-as-nws-nears-agweb.md) | -4.1% | -6.7% |
| CORN | 2017-06-28 | [U.S. grains: Spring wheat futures top US$7 on weather worries - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70514-u-s-grains-spring-wheat-futures-top-us-7-on-weather-worries-grainews.md) | +5.6% | +3.0% |
| SOY | 2016-06-20 | [Corn sags 3 percent as forecast rains trigger long liquidation - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9745-corn-sags-3-percent-as-forecast-rains-trigger-long-liquidation-agweek-1-source.md) | -4.9% | -7.0% |
| SOY | 2018-11-04 | [Wheat markets mixed during week - Agriculture News Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11215-wheat-markets-mixed-during-week-agriculture-news-network.md) | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| SOY | 2019-05-14 | [Weather, China, carryout = grim grain markets - Farm and Dairy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5737-weather-china-carryout-grim-grain-markets-farm-and-dairy.md) | +5.2% | +8.6% |

## Sources

- agweek.com: https://www.agweek.com/news/warm-autumn-weather-cools-u-s-feed-demand-worsening-grain-glut

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