USDA is forecasting North Dakota’s corn crop to average 106 bushels per acre, down from 139 bushels per acre last year. Yields are also down in Minnesota and South Dakota. Minnesota’s average corn yield is projected at 166 bushels per acre, down from 192 bushels in 2020. South Dakota is looking at a 133 bushel per acre corn crop, dropping from 162 bushels per acre last year. For soybeans, a 24 bushel per acre average yield is forecast for North Dakota. That’s down from 33.5 bushels per acre last year. Minnesota’s average yield is projected at 43 bushels per acre, down six bushels per acre from last year. USDA is forecasting South Dakota’s soybean yield at 39 bushels per acre, down from 45.5 bushels per acre last year.
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