Agriculture
Corn
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- Oct 14, 2026
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- 5 posters
No. 0050 · Oct 14, 2026
Farm corn prices hit $3.93 as the crop swelled to 16.96 billion bushels
Open the poster →- What this number is
- How much corn American farms grow, how much each acre yields, and the price farmers are paid per bushel.
- Why it moves
- Weather in the Corn Belt sets the size of the crop. Demand for ethanol, exports and livestock feed sets the price.
Every edition5 posters · Oct 2026
- Oct 10179.3 bu/acre
Corn yields hit a record 179.3 bushels an acre in 2024, up from 152.8 in 2010
- Oct 102.8B bu
Iowa grew more corn than any other state in 2025, 2.77 billion bushels
- Oct 102.8B bu
Iowa grew 2.76 billion bushels of corn, more than any other state
- Oct 1016.8B bu
U.S. corn farmers are on track for a record 16.75 billion bushel crop
- Oct 14 · Latest$3.93/bu
Farm corn prices hit $3.93 as the crop swelled to 16.96 billion bushels
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