https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-turns-spotlight-illinois-and-western-iowa Follow along as scouts assess corn and soybean crops across the Land of Lincoln and the Hawkeye State. en-US Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:52:01 GMT https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-turns-spotlight-illinois-and-western-iowa#000001a0-19dd-daa3-a7aa-fbdf389a0000 At 6:30 a.m. CDT, December corn was up 1 3/4 cents and November soybeans were 11 1/4 cents higher. September soybean meal was up $2.00. September bean oil… Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:52:01 GMT https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-turns-spotlight-illinois-and-western-iowa#000001a0-19dd-daa3-a7aa-fbdf389a0000 https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-turns-spotlight-illinois-and-western-iowa#000001a0-1995-dab1-affc-39f5c26c0000 The second day of the Crop Tour found an average corn yield in Nebraska at 163.61 bushels per acre, down 8.9% from last year's Tour yield of 179.5 bushels… Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:33:58 GMT https://www.profarmer.com/news/live/live-coverage-pro-farmer-crop-tour-turns-spotlight-illinois-and-western-iowa#000001a0-1995-dab1-affc-39f5c26c0000