Based on October 1 conditions, North Dakota farmers can expect an average yield of 141 bushels per acre. That’s up from 105 bushels per acre after last year’s drought. Corn acreage is down 26 percent from a year ago. North Dakota’s average soybean yield is forecast at 35 bushels per acre. Dry bean yields are estimated at 1,810 pounds per are. The average sugarbeet yield is 25.7 tons per acre. USDA says canola yields averaged 1,920 pounds per acre.
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