Low Prices and Fertilizer Squeeze US Corn Production

The global corn market outlook for the 2026/27 season is shifting from comfortable surplus to a much tighter balance sheet. Weaker prices have made corn less attractive compared to soybeans for U.S. growers, while elevated fertilizer costs add further pressure on planting decisions. Along with Northern Hemisphere weather challenges and export bottlenecks across key origins, the market is becoming increasingly vulnerable to supply shocks. Raphael Bulascoschi, StoneX Brazil Market Intelligence Analyst, explains why corn has moved from a comfortable surplus to a tighter balance. View his full report in the related video. #Corn #Commodities #Agriculture #StoneX #GrainMarket #AgMarkets #Shorts