North Dakota’s soybean production is forecast to be down 23 percent from last year, while corn production is expected to increase five percent. North Dakota’s average soybean yield was put at 33 bushels per acre in Friday’s report, down two bushels from last year. The corn yield is forecast at 142 bushels per acre, down 11 bushels from 2018. North Dakota’s barley production is estimated to be 12 percent higher than last year. Other commodities will see declining production with durum production down 40 percent; spring wheat down eight percent; sugarbeet production down 27 percent and potato production down 12 percent.
News Categories
Latest RRFN Podcasts
Subscribe to RRFN
Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.