# Will a Very Dry End to Growing Season Impact Corn and Soybean Yields? Missy Bauer Explains on Unscripted. - AgWeb

> Crop consultant Missy Bauer says a hot, very dry final month has caused corn to mature and dry down too quickly, and has hurt soybean pod filling after a strong podding start. Yield expectations are being scaled back from the earlier USDA and Pro Farmer forecasts.

- Date: 2024-09-18 · published 2024-09-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13155-will-a-very-dry-end-to-growing-season-impact-corn-and-soybean-yields-missy
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Lowered yield expectations after earlier optimism tighten the outlook for corn and soybean supply, which is supportive for feed prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-01-15 | [Very Dry Last Half of Growing Season Took top End Off US Corn, Soybean Yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13119-very-dry-last-half-of-growing-season-took-top-end-off-us-corn-soybean-yields.md) | +2.0% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2026-05-29 | [Will Midwest Dryness Hurt Corn and Soybean Yields This Summer?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12998-will-midwest-dryness-hurt-corn-and-soybean-yields-this-summer.md) | -5.3% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2021-01-01 | [The Impact of Preseason La Niña Episodes on Corn and Soybean Yields in Brazil and Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49571-the-impact-of-preseason-la-nina-episodes-on-corn-and-soybean-yields-in-brazil.md) | +5.3% | +17.8% |
| CORN | 2019-09-13 | [Brazil's soybean and corn sowing seasons delayed because of very dry conditions — MercoPress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56904-brazil-s-soybean-and-corn-sowing-seasons-delayed-because-of-very-dry-conditions.md) | +3.9% | +5.5% |
| CORN | 2024-09-20 | [Small Seed Size Could Be the Unexpected Late-Season Robber of Soybean Yields This Year - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13156-small-seed-size-could-be-the-unexpected-late-season-robber-of-soybean-yields.md) | +0.0% | -0.9% |
| SOY | 2025-01-15 | [Very Dry Last Half of Growing Season Took top End Off US Corn, Soybean Yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13119-very-dry-last-half-of-growing-season-took-top-end-off-us-corn-soybean-yields.md) | +1.2% | -1.5% |
| SOY | 2026-05-29 | [Will Midwest Dryness Hurt Corn and Soybean Yields This Summer?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12998-will-midwest-dryness-hurt-corn-and-soybean-yields-this-summer.md) | -5.4% | -5.7% |
| SOY | 2021-01-01 | [The Impact of Preseason La Niña Episodes on Corn and Soybean Yields in Brazil and Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49571-the-impact-of-preseason-la-nina-episodes-on-corn-and-soybean-yields-in-brazil.md) | +4.6% | +3.8% |

## Sources

- agweb.com: https://www.agweb.com/news/crops/harvest/crop-consultant-missy-bauer-foresees-strong-corn-and-soybean-yields-despite-di

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