# Early Yield Numbers Very Disappointing in SE Indiana | Hoosier Ag Today

> Southern Indiana farmers report early corn and soybean yields well below expectations, with early soybeans near 30 bushels and corn around 150. Two weeks of 90-degree heat and little rain caused crops to mature prematurely and shrank kernels. Pioneer agronomist Brian Bush says the yield loss will be significant.

- Date: 2019-09-24 · published 2019-09-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56909-early-yield-numbers-very-disappointing-in-se-indiana-hoosier-ag-today
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Localized yield losses in Indiana add to a broader pattern of below-trend crops and support corn and soybean prices. Lighter test weights may also affect the quality of grain available to feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-10-02 | [Dryness, disease pressure impacting early harvest yield reports - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13050-dryness-disease-pressure-impacting-early-harvest-yield-reports-brownfield-ag.md) | +1.6% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2021-04-08 | [Drought conditions top of mind as farmers ease into the planting season - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47441-drought-conditions-top-of-mind-as-farmers-ease-into-the-planting-season.md) | +3.6% | +25.3% |
| CORN | 2021-11-21 | [Early-planted Corn Yield Losses Possible as Drier Pattern Sets In](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13767-early-planted-corn-yield-losses-possible-as-drier-pattern-sets-in.md) | -1.8% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2021-08-02 | [Safrinha Corn Yields in Brazil Continue to Disappoint 02.08.2021 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45428-safrinha-corn-yields-in-brazil-continue-to-disappoint-02-08-2021-ukragroconsult.md) | +1.0% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2024-02-27 | [Soybean Yields Disappoint in Southern Mato Grosso do Sul](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13592-soybean-yields-disappoint-in-southern-mato-grosso-do-sul.md) | +4.6% | +6.4% |
| SOY | 2025-10-02 | [Dryness, disease pressure impacting early harvest yield reports - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13050-dryness-disease-pressure-impacting-early-harvest-yield-reports-brownfield-ag.md) | +1.6% | +6.6% |
| SOY | 2021-04-08 | [Drought conditions top of mind as farmers ease into the planting season - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47441-drought-conditions-top-of-mind-as-farmers-ease-into-the-planting-season.md) | +0.1% | +12.3% |
| SOY | 2021-11-21 | [Early-planted Corn Yield Losses Possible as Drier Pattern Sets In](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13767-early-planted-corn-yield-losses-possible-as-drier-pattern-sets-in.md) | -1.7% | +2.3% |

## Sources

- hoosieragtoday.com: https://www.hoosieragtoday.com/2019/09/24/early-yield-numbers-very-disappointing-in-se-indiana/

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