# Reflections on 2023 crops can enlighten next season

> An MFA agronomy column reviewed 2023 crop results, with corn yields from 100 to nearly 300 bushels per acre and test weights down. Soybean yields were mostly in the mid-to-upper 50s, aided by August rains. Early charcoal rot also appeared after dry conditions in spring.

- Date: 2023-12-01 · published 2023-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13227-reflections-on-2023-crops-can-enlighten-next-season
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Mixed yields and some disease losses point to a variable supply picture, with limited direct price impact.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-09-14 | [2023 Corn Yield Forecasts: End-of-season Forecasts Suggest Near to Below-average Yields for the Region \| CropWatch \| Nebraska](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13247-2023-corn-yield-forecasts-end-of-season-forecasts-suggest-near-to-below-average.md) | -6.5% | -5.7% |
| CORN | 2019-12-27 | [Big Lessons Learned During 2019 Crop Season - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55432-big-lessons-learned-during-2019-crop-season-proag.md) | -0.3% | +0.4% |
| CORN | 2026-08-14 | [Kansas Corn, Soybean Crops See Tale of Two Seasons From East to West](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12974-kansas-corn-soybean-crops-see-tale-of-two-seasons-from-east-to-west.md) | +4.0% | +10.7% |
| CORN | 2022-08-12 | [July 2022: Earth's 6th warmest July on record » Yale Climate Connections](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39965-july-2022-earth-s-6th-warmest-july-on-record-yale-climate-connections.md) | -0.7% | -1.6% |
| CORN | 2025-09-17 | [2025 Corn Yield Forecasts: Cooler Weather at Season’s End Increased Forecasted Yields for Region \| CropWatch \| Nebraska](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13058-2025-corn-yield-forecasts-cooler-weather-at-season-s-end-increased-forecasted.md) | -0.9% | -3.5% |
| SOY | 2019-12-27 | [Big Lessons Learned During 2019 Crop Season - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55432-big-lessons-learned-during-2019-crop-season-proag.md) | -0.8% | -4.3% |
| SOY | 2026-08-14 | [Kansas Corn, Soybean Crops See Tale of Two Seasons From East to West](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12974-kansas-corn-soybean-crops-see-tale-of-two-seasons-from-east-to-west.md) | +4.5% | +9.6% |
| SOY | 2022-08-12 | [July 2022: Earth's 6th warmest July on record » Yale Climate Connections](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39965-july-2022-earth-s-6th-warmest-july-on-record-yale-climate-connections.md) | -12.5% | -12.9% |

## Sources

- fh.todaysfarmermagazine.com: https://fh.todaysfarmermagazine.com/mag/crops/2196-reflections-on-2023-crops-can-enlighten-next-season

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