# Are Farmers Losing Yield? The High Heat's Potential Impact on Midwest's Crops | Iowa Soybean Research Center

> The Iowa Soybean Research Center republished an article asking whether farmers are losing yield to high heat across the Midwest. The item links to the original analysis and gives no yield figures.

- Date: 2023-07-29 · published 2023-07-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13266-are-farmers-losing-yield-the-high-heat-s-potential-impact-on-midwest-s-crops
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Concerns about heat losses in soybeans add modest upside risk to soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2022-01-06 | [Heatwave to hit Argentina, further stressing corn, soybean crops \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14062-heatwave-to-hit-argentina-further-stressing-corn-soybean-crops-reuters.md) | +0.5% | +11.6% |
| 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% |
| SOY | 2021-08-24 | [Central Iowa farmer says late season dryness and heat is robbing yield - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45412-central-iowa-farmer-says-late-season-dryness-and-heat-is-robbing-yield.md) | +0.8% | -1.5% |
| SOY | 2021-03-08 | [Soybeans hit highest in almost 7 years on S.American crop worry \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6559-soybeans-hit-highest-in-almost-7-years-on-s-american-crop-worry-financial-post.md) | -1.3% | -1.5% |
| SOY | 2026-01-29 | [Heat wave hits Argentina, threatening corn and soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13817-heat-wave-hits-argentina-threatening-corn-and-soybean-crops.md) | +1.6% | +6.8% |

## Sources

- iowasoybeancenter.iastate.edu: https://iowasoybeancenter.iastate.edu/news/2023/are-farmers-losing-yield-high-heats-potential-impact-midwests-crops

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