
NASA Harvest's Hannah Kerner joined the 2021 Pro Farmer US Crop Tour in August along the Eastern route through Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota. The article describes how the tour collects field-level yield data for farmers and markets.
It is a feature piece with no new price-moving information.
The article describes a yield-scouting process that informs market expectations, but it contains no new crop estimate.
After 3,207 past report events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.7%), and +0.5% over 20.
After 2,389 past report events, Soybeans moved a median 0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.9%), and +0.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.