# Above trend yields realized despite dryness - Brownfield Ag News

> Corn yields in several major producing states, including Indiana and Illinois, ran above trend despite widespread drought at different times in 2023. Michigan was near trend. An NCGA economist said global corn production is growing and demand must rise to support stronger prices.

- Date: 2024-01-24 · published 2024-01-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13214-above-trend-yields-realized-despite-dryness-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Yields that beat expectations despite drought keep corn supplies ample, which limits price upside.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-06-07 | [Corn yields still project above trend-line - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70340-corn-yields-still-project-above-trend-line-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.6% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2023-12-04 | [Yields surprise in dry sections of Corn Belt - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13226-yields-surprise-in-dry-sections-of-corn-belt-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.7% | +3.1% |
| CORN | 2021-07-09 | [Corn down ahead of expected weekend rain - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10341-corn-down-ahead-of-expected-weekend-rain-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -6.6% | -7.9% |
| CORN | 2018-06-13 | [Drier across the Midwest; heat builds on the Plains - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64381-drier-across-the-midwest-heat-builds-on-the-plains-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -4.1% | -8.2% |
| CORN | 2024-12-30 | [Wet spring, dry summer a theme for 2024 - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13128-wet-spring-dry-summer-a-theme-for-2024-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | +4.8% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/above-trend-yields-realized-despite-dryness/

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