# 2025 Corn Yield Forecasts: Cooler Weather at Season’s End Increased Forecasted Yields for Region | CropWatch | Nebraska

> The Nebraska CropWatch simulation for 2025 raised Corn Belt yield forecasts after cooler weather at season's end, with irrigated yields largely above trend and rainfed yields steady to stronger. The forecast covers 43 locations using the UNL Hybrid-Maize model. The article is the final installment of a series on simulated crop stages.

- Date: 2025-09-17 · published 2025-09-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13058-2025-corn-yield-forecasts-cooler-weather-at-season-s-end-increased-forecasted
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher end-of-season yield estimates across the Corn Belt add to supply and reinforce a bearish tilt for corn prices, with feed buyers facing softer pricing ahead.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-07-21 | [Crop yield forecasts across Europe in July 2025](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23684-crop-yield-forecasts-across-europe-in-july-2025.md) | -1.3% | -2.0% |
| CORN | 2026-01-15 | [Record 2025 Corn Yields Had a Big Assist From Summer Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13024-record-2025-corn-yields-had-a-big-assist-from-summer-weather.md) | -0.1% | +1.1% |
| CORN | 2016-07-20 | [Near term weather forecasts pressure soybeans, corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10877-near-term-weather-forecasts-pressure-soybeans-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.6% | -4.1% |
| CORN | 2023-04-21 | [As El Niño Makes Its Grand Return, Here's What It Tells Us About Summer Weather and Corn Yields - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13281-as-el-nino-makes-its-grand-return-here-s-what-it-tells-us-about-summer-weather.md) | -1.6% | -9.8% |
| CORN | 2026-05-14 | [2026 Corn Belt summer weather forecast \| The More You Grow \| Corteva Agriscience](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12997-2026-corn-belt-summer-weather-forecast-the-more-you-grow-corteva-agriscience.md) | -0.4% | -7.9% |
| SOY | 2019-06-11 | [In-season weather data give reliable estimates of corn and soybean yields \| South Dakota Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58456-in-season-weather-data-give-reliable-estimates-of-corn-and-soybean-yields-south.md) | +6.3% | +2.8% |
| SOY | 2024-10-25 | [Near-seasonal weather for most; widely-scattered showers exits the eastern Corn Belt - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13145-near-seasonal-weather-for-most-widely-scattered-showers-exits-the-eastern-corn.md) | -1.4% | -1.9% |
| SOY | 2025-11-03 | [2025: Year of Extreme Weather, Corn Disease and Worry in Illinois \| Illinois Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13039-2025-year-of-extreme-weather-corn-disease-and-worry-in-illinois-illinois.md) | +0.2% | +2.6% |

## Sources

- cropwatch.unl.edu: https://cropwatch.unl.edu/2025-corn-yield-forecasts-cooler-weather-seasons-end-increased-forecasted-yields-region/

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