Live Coverage: Pro Farmer Crop Tour sweeps across Iowa and Minnesota https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-sweeps-across-iowa-and-minnesota It's the final day of the Tour, with scouts wrapping up a comprehensive, seven-state sweep of key corn and soybean-producing states. en-US Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:51:45 GMT December corn pushes above $5 in overnight trade https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-sweeps-across-iowa-and-minnesota#000001a0-1f03-db00-a7ae-5fb758cf0000 At 6:00 a.m. CDT, December corn was up 4 1/2 cents and had hit a three-month high. November soybeans were 4 1/4 cents higher and had hit a three-week… Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:51:45 GMT https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-sweeps-across-iowa-and-minnesota#000001a0-1f03-db00-a7ae-5fb758cf0000 Central and eastern Iowa have a lot of 'heavy lifting' to do for state's corn crop to meet expectations https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-sweeps-across-iowa-and-minnesota#000001a0-1ebd-d3ec-affb-5ebfe9390000 Corn yields largely across the Tour states so far have failed to impress. Illinois on Wednesday produced an average of 184.19 bushels per acre, down 7.7%… Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:35:19 GMT https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-sweeps-across-iowa-and-minnesota#000001a0-1ebd-d3ec-affb-5ebfe9390000