# MN CropCast: Soybean harvest report from the field with Curt Burns

> A Minnesota farmer and crop consultant reports that exceptionally dry, warm fall conditions left soybeans overly dry, causing yield losses and significant field losses from shattering. He also notes difficulty with soil testing and nitrogen losses from warm, dry soils.

- Date: 2024-10-15 · published 2024-10-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13148-mn-cropcast-soybean-harvest-report-from-the-field-with-curt-burns
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower soybean yields and quality in Minnesota reduce local supply, which supports soybean and soybean meal prices at the margin.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2025-09-12 | [The 2025 soybean crop as we approach harvest - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13059-the-2025-soybean-crop-as-we-approach-harvest-farmdoc.md) | +2.2% | +0.7% |
| SOY | 2025-05-08 | [RS 2024/25 Harvest: soybean harvest progresses, but losses in the field are a concern - Cultivar Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13496-rs-2024-25-harvest-soybean-harvest-progresses-but-losses-in-the-field-are-a.md) | +3.5% | +2.1% |
| SOY | 2026-03-06 | [Soybeans, corn, wheat see more support from drop in the dollar - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9854-soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.2% | -0.0% |
| SOY | 2025-05-15 | [Argentina's soy farmers race ahead with harvest to beat the rains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13856-argentina-s-soy-farmers-race-ahead-with-harvest-to-beat-the-rains.md) | -0.4% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2026-02-25 | [Soybeans Rally with the Help of Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5500-soybeans-rally-with-the-help-of-meal.md) | +1.4% | +1.4% |
| SBM | 2025-09-12 | [The 2025 soybean crop as we approach harvest - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13059-the-2025-soybean-crop-as-we-approach-harvest-farmdoc.md) | -1.4% | -5.4% |
| SBM | 2025-05-08 | [RS 2024/25 Harvest: soybean harvest progresses, but losses in the field are a concern - Cultivar Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13496-rs-2024-25-harvest-soybean-harvest-progresses-but-losses-in-the-field-are-a.md) | -0.7% | +2.4% |
| SBM | 2026-03-06 | [Soybeans, corn, wheat see more support from drop in the dollar - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9854-soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.1% | +2.1% |

## Sources

- blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu: https://blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu/2024/10/mn-cropcast-soybean-harvest-report-from.html

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