# Harvest update in West Central Iowa - Brownfield Ag News

> An agronomist in west central Iowa reports that roughly half or more of farmers are through harvest, with soybean harvest finished on many farms and corn underway. He describes corn yields as exceptionally good and calls it one of the best harvest seasons in recent years.

- Date: 2021-10-19 · published 2021-10-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44385-harvest-update-in-west-central-iowa-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Strong yield reports from a major production area add to expectations of ample supply, which tends to weigh on corn prices. The effect is modest because it is a regional observation.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-11-24 | [Up and down harvest for Nebraska farmer - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13230-up-and-down-harvest-for-nebraska-farmer-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.8% | -0.4% |
| CORN | 2018-10-16 | [Harvest challenges accounted for in latest USDA crop report - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62382-harvest-challenges-accounted-for-in-latest-usda-crop-report-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.7% | -6.7% |
| CORN | 2017-06-21 | [Favorable Corn Belt weather in most locales - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70342-favorable-corn-belt-weather-in-most-locales-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.4% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2018-06-11 | [Rain in much of Midwest sends soybeans, corn lower - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8247-rain-in-much-of-midwest-sends-soybeans-corn-lower-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -3.5% | -5.6% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/harvest-update-in-west-central-iowa/

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