Pro Farmer estimates the U.S. corn crop at 13.759 billion bu. with an average yield of 168.1 bu. per acre. We estimate the U.S. soybean crop at 4.535 billion bu. on a national average yield of 51.7 bu. per acre.
Corn, soybean futures firmer as market awaits Pro Farmer Crop Tour U.S. yield, production estimates.
Crop Tour estimates Iowa corn yield, soybean pod counts below last year’s levels; Minnesota corn yield higher.
Day 4 comments and observations from Brent Judisch on the western leg of the Pro Farmer Crop Tour.
Day 4 comments and observations from Emily Carolan on the eastern and western leg of the Pro Farmer Crop Tour.
Day 2 observations and comments from Brent Judisch on the western leg of the Pro Farmer Crop Tour.
Day 3 observations and comments from Brent Judisch on the western leg of the Pro Farmer Crop Tour.
Corn futures near two-month high amid lower yield prospects in Illinois, Iowa; soybeans, wheat lower.
Illinois, western Iowa corn yield estimates down from last year, Crop Tour finds; Illinois pod counts better.
December corn pulls back from rally but ends near two-month high, soybeans lower after erasing initial surge, wheat firmer.

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