The USDA Crop Progress Report released on November 21st documented continued progress in harvesting corn and completion of the soybean harvest.

Corn is 6 percent ahead of the 4-year average having advanced 63 percent during the past week. The harvest in 2022 is two percent ahead of the corresponding week in 2021.

The soybean harvest advanced four percent to completion, six percent ahead of the 4-year average and two percent ahead of the corresponding week in 2021.

EGG-NEWS has now concluded reporting on the 2022 harvest.

Crop October 16th October 23rd 4-Year Average Corn Dented (%) Corn Mature (%) Corn Harvested (%) 100 100   93 100 100  96     100            100  90 Soybeans Setting Pods (%) Soybeans Dropping Leaves (%) Soybeans Harvested (%) 100 100 100       100 100 100 100 100  100

The November 9th WASDE #630 estimated the average U.S corn yield at 172.3 bushels per acre (176.7 bushels per acre in 2021) with a 2022 harvest of 13,930 million bushels. The soybean yield was projected at 50.2 bushels per acre (51.7 bushels per acre in 2021) with a 2022 harvest of 4,346 million bushels.

The November 9th WASDE #630 estimated the average U.S corn yield at 172.3 bushels per acre (176.7 bushels per acre in 2021) with a 2022 harvest of 13,930 million bushels. The soybean yield was projected at 50.2 bushels per acre (51.7 bushels per acre in 2021) with a 2022 harvest of 4,346 million bushels.

The November WASDE #630 is retrievable under the STATISTICS Tab.