Articles tagged under: Soybeans
Dry Weather Takes a Toll on Corn and Soybeans
Published October 1, 2021
Near Henning, Minnesota, farmers are making good soybean harvest progress. Farmers Elevator General Manager Steve Fiskum says many dryland soybeans coming into the elevator are averaging 12 to 25 bushels per acre. Irrigated soybean yields range from 50 to 60…Grain Markets Have Bearish Reaction to USDA Report
Published September 30, 2021
The grain trade reacted bearishly to the soybean numbers in the USDA's Quarterly Stocks report. According to Clayton Pope Commodities President Clayton Pope, that kind of a response is warranted. "To jump the soybean carryout by 81 million bushels from…USDA Estimate for Soybean Stocks Higher Than Expected
Published September 30, 2021
The USDA released the Quarterly Grain Stocks report on Thursday. In the report, the USDA revised acreage, yield and production for the 2020 crop. USDA increased old crop soybean production 81 million bushels, because of increased harvested acres. By increasing…Early Planted Soybean Yields Vary Near Wimbledon, ND
Published September 25, 2021
Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Joe Ericson is pleasantly surprised with some of the soybeans being harvested this past week. "The prevent plant fields look better. They held the moisture better than last year's cropped fields. It's average-to-above average on those…Better-Than-Expected Soybeans Near East Grand Forks
Published September 25, 2021
Near East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Matthew Krueger is mostly done with his soybean harvest. "The soybeans are coming out of the field better than we thought, but still below average. That's a bummer, but like the wheat crop, it's nice…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published September 25, 2021
Corn and soybean harvest is underway in western Minnesota. "A few farmers have been harvesting corn near Red Lake Falls in the 18 to 20 percent moisture range," says Luke Forness, owner and agronomist, Black River Ag. "We harvested corn…Be Strategic as Corn and Soybean Harvest Coincide
Published September 25, 2021
Soybean and corn harvest may happen at the same time this year. Asgrow Dekalb Technical Agronomist Derek Pruitt says farmers will need to harvest whichever crop is at most risk. "The name of the game is variability. There's so much…Dry Green Soybeans Before Putting Into Storage
Published September 20, 2021
NDSU Extension Agricultural Engineer Ken Hellevang is hearing about green soybeans being mixed in with mature beans at harvest. “With the rains we received and the characteristics of soybeans, that’s not surprising. However, it puts us between a rock in…Early Soybean Harvest Begins in Red River Valley
Published September 20, 2021
Soybean harvest is getting started in North Dakota. At the Alton Grain Terminal in Hillsboro, Grain Department Manager Cory Tryan says the early soybeans coming in vary in size, but test weights and quality are ok. "The pods are moist.…