# Abundance of rain doesn’t stop Ohio from recording high yields

> Ohio State climate specialist Aaron Wilson says Ohio is on track for its third-wettest year on record in 2018. Heavy September and November rains delayed corn and soybean harvests, which in some parts of the state continued into December.

- Date: 2018-12-21 · published 2018-12-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61434-abundance-of-rain-doesn-t-stop-ohio-from-recording-high-yields
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Harvest delays and wet-weather drying costs can slow grain movement and raise handling costs, modestly supporting local cash basis for corn and soybeans.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-11-01 | [Ohio farmers see reduced yields on corn and soybeans from drought](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13138-ohio-farmers-see-reduced-yields-on-corn-and-soybeans-from-drought.md) | +2.5% | -0.2% |
| CORN | 2019-08-13 | [Day 1: Record Spring Rainfall Weighs Down Yields in Kansas, Missouri](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57437-day-1-record-spring-rainfall-weighs-down-yields-in-kansas-missouri.md) | -3.3% | -8.2% |
| CORN | 2022-07-20 | [Grain prices high, Texas yields not promising - AgriLife Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40534-grain-prices-high-texas-yields-not-promising-agrilife-today.md) | -6.0% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2021-07-17 | [Drier US weather to once again test corn, soy health, yields - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45916-drier-us-weather-to-once-again-test-corn-soy-health-yields-markets-business.md) | -1.1% | +0.0% |
| CORN | 2021-09-18 | [South Dakota corn and soybean yields could range from zero to records - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44910-south-dakota-corn-and-soybean-yields-could-range-from-zero-to-records-agweek-1.md) | -4.3% | -4.1% |
| SOY | 2024-11-01 | [Ohio farmers see reduced yields on corn and soybeans from drought](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13138-ohio-farmers-see-reduced-yields-on-corn-and-soybeans-from-drought.md) | +3.4% | +0.7% |
| SOY | 2019-08-13 | [Day 1: Record Spring Rainfall Weighs Down Yields in Kansas, Missouri](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57437-day-1-record-spring-rainfall-weighs-down-yields-in-kansas-missouri.md) | -0.9% | -0.3% |
| SOY | 2021-07-17 | [Drier US weather to once again test corn, soy health, yields - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45916-drier-us-weather-to-once-again-test-corn-soy-health-yields-markets-business.md) | -3.7% | -2.1% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/marketing/abundance-of-rain-doesn-t-stop-ohio-from-recording-high-yields

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