# Why Are Corn Prices Falling as Harvest Nears Its End?

> Corn futures have fallen more than $1 per bushel since late September, following a larger-than-expected USDA grain stocks report and higher yield estimates in the October WASDE. The selloff accelerated as investment funds liquidated record net-long positions.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-04T00:07:51.702Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78533-why-are-corn-prices-falling-as-harvest-nears-its-end
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Bigger stocks and higher yields point to ample corn supply into 2027, pressuring feed corn prices. Buyers can use the drop to secure forward supply at lower levels.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-07-07 | [Officials upgrade Brazil corn harvest - even as farming giant cuts its own yield hopes - Grain Price News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13708-officials-upgrade-brazil-corn-harvest-even-as-farming-giant-cuts-its-own-yield.md) | -0.6% | -15.3% |
| CORN | 2023-05-17 | [Corn prices fall as supplies expected to increase](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5013-corn-prices-fall-as-supplies-expected-to-increase.md) | +2.4% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2026-10-28 | [Corn Soybean Prices Dip as US Harvest Exceeds Expectations \| Feed Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67-corn-soybean-prices-dip-as-us-harvest-exceeds-expectations-feed-strategy.md) | -0.7% | — |
| CORN | 2022-05-28 | [Where Could Corn and Soybean Prices Be this Fall? - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41429-where-could-corn-and-soybean-prices-be-this-fall-agweb.md) | -5.3% | -4.9% |
| CORN | 2025-09-29 | [Record Corn Crop Weighs on Prices Thru Harvest - ADM Investor Services](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22895-record-corn-crop-weighs-on-prices-thru-harvest-adm-investor-services.md) | -1.8% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- agrolatam.com: https://www.agrolatam.com/usa/news/corn-prices-fall-usda-grain-stocks-yields-2027/

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