# Daily Market Wire 17 September 2025 - Grain Central

> Late-season US Midwest dryness is weighing on corn and soybean yield prospects, with August among the driest on record in Illinois, Missouri and Ohio. Wheat futures rose on short covering, a weaker dollar and strong export demand, and Russia is tripling its export tax.

- Date: 2025-09-16 · published 2025-09-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7569-daily-market-wire-17-september-2025-grain-central
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Yield concerns support corn and soybean prices, while Russia's higher export tax and Asian buying of US wheat tighten wheat export supply and lift prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2025-03-17 | [Daily Market Wire 18 March 2025 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5625-daily-market-wire-18-march-2025-grain-central.md) | +5.3% | +2.5% |
| WHEAT | 2017-11-19 | [Daily market wire 20 November 2017 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68031-daily-market-wire-20-november-2017-grain-central.md) | -3.0% | -2.7% |
| WHEAT | 2017-05-01 | [Daily market wire 2 May 2017 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6137-daily-market-wire-2-may-2017-grain-central.md) | +2.3% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-17 | [Daily Market Wire 17 February 2021 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9255-daily-market-wire-17-february-2021-grain-central.md) | +0.8% | -0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2019-05-21 | [Daily Market Wire 21 May 2019 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5632-daily-market-wire-21-may-2019-grain-central.md) | -13.2% | -6.0% |
| SOY | 2017-11-19 | [Daily market wire 20 November 2017 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68031-daily-market-wire-20-november-2017-grain-central.md) | +0.6% | -2.9% |
| SOY | 2017-05-01 | [Daily market wire 2 May 2017 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6137-daily-market-wire-2-may-2017-grain-central.md) | +1.9% | -2.0% |
| SOY | 2021-02-17 | [Daily Market Wire 17 February 2021 - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9255-daily-market-wire-17-february-2021-grain-central.md) | +1.5% | +2.8% |

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/daily-market-wire-16-september-2025/
- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/markets/daily-market-wire-17-september-2025/

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