# Nov. 26: Surprising yields after weather challenges

> Agronomic commentary describes a 2018 season with a snowy April, a warm dry May in the east, tar spot in corn at unprecedented levels, and lodging that complicated harvest. Yields were variable and better than expected given the weather.

- Date: 2018-11-27 · published 2018-11-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61895-nov-26-surprising-yields-after-weather-challenges
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Surprisingly good yields despite weather stress point to ample supply, which is mildly bearish for feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-01-15 | [Record 2025 Corn Yields Had a Big Assist From Summer Weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13024-record-2025-corn-yields-had-a-big-assist-from-summer-weather.md) | -0.1% | +1.1% |
| CORN | 2021-01-22 | [Agricultural ETFs Slump Amid Weather Changes \| ETF Trends](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8236-agricultural-etfs-slump-amid-weather-changes-etf-trends.md) | +3.6% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2025-12-26 | [Active Weather Largely Characterizes the 2025 Growing Season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13031-active-weather-largely-characterizes-the-2025-growing-season.md) | -1.8% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2017-12-08 | [No South America Weather Calamity Yet](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67400-no-south-america-weather-calamity-yet.md) | +2.9% | +5.8% |
| CORN | 2024-12-08 | [Surprising yields, impressive genetics and an early harvest in 2024 – Ohio Ag Net \| Ohio's Country Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13132-surprising-yields-impressive-genetics-and-an-early-harvest-in-2024-ohio-ag-net.md) | +1.9% | +6.3% |

## Sources

- agupdate.com: https://agupdate.com/article_0c8f8c20-f280-11e8-9bd2-a715f1bfebe0.html

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