# Column-Crop Watch: Pop-up rain showers help maintain crop hopes -Braun | KELO-AM

> Reuters' Crop Watch producers reported stable to slightly better corn yield potential, with an 11-field average yield of 4.09 and condition of 4.2 after pop-up rains in some areas. Soybean scores were unchanged, while a storm with high winds damaged corn in Nebraska and heat hit Kansas.

- Date: 2022-07-18 · published 2022-07-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13349-column-crop-watch-pop-up-rain-showers-help-maintain-crop-hopes-braun-kelo-am
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Localized storm damage and Kansas heat trim yield expectations in parts of the Plains, but overall stable conditions limit upside pressure on corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-07-30 | [CRMAgri - Latest - Global Crop Watch - Midwest rains crucial for US corn, soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12977-crmagri-latest-global-crop-watch-midwest-rains-crucial-for-us-corn-soybean-crops.md) | -2.5% | +9.4% |
| CORN | 2021-01-19 | [Timely Rains Help Brazil Crops, Dry Conditions Remain in Argentina \| Red River Farm Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48978-timely-rains-help-brazil-crops-dry-conditions-remain-in-argentina-red-river.md) | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| CORN | 2017-07-07 | [U.S. corn yields cannot fall too far if heat is a no-show -Braun](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69811-u-s-corn-yields-cannot-fall-too-far-if-heat-is-a-no-show-braun.md) | -4.4% | -3.6% |
| CORN | 2017-02-07 | [Markets waiting for certainty on South American summer crop - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72338-markets-waiting-for-certainty-on-south-american-summer-crop-grain-central.md) | +1.9% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2022-04-27 | [Brazil’s Safrinha Corn Crop to Hit Record High…So Long as it Rains \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13727-brazil-s-safrinha-corn-crop-to-hit-record-high-so-long-as-it-rains-cz-app.md) | -6.4% | -1.7% |
| SOY | 2023-04-06 | [Brazil: Rains at the end of March collaborated with the soybean crop in Rio Grande do Sul](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13657-brazil-rains-at-the-end-of-march-collaborated-with-the-soybean-crop-in-rio.md) | -0.7% | -4.1% |
| SOY | 2026-07-30 | [CRMAgri - Latest - Global Crop Watch - Midwest rains crucial for US corn, soybean crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12977-crmagri-latest-global-crop-watch-midwest-rains-crucial-for-us-corn-soybean-crops.md) | -2.2% | +6.5% |
| SOY | 2022-12-12 | [Brazil producers hope for rain as soybean planting nears end](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13678-brazil-producers-hope-for-rain-as-soybean-planting-nears-end.md) | -0.3% | +1.8% |

## Sources

- kelo.com: https://kelo.com/2022/07/18/column-crop-watch-pop-up-rain-showers-help-maintain-crop-hopes-braun/

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