
Successful Farming profiles Iowa farmer Duane Reeder, who harvested 102 bushels per acre of soybeans on a 48-acre field in 2019. The piece covers his reduced-tillage practices and the methods behind the high yield.
A single farm's record yield does not change regional supply. It is a management story with little direct price effect.
After 2,467 past weather events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.7%), and +0.6% over 20.
After 1,964 past weather events, Soybeans moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.8%), and +0.3% 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.