# As harvest winds down, it’s good time to make notes for next year

> Kansas harvest is starting, with drought-stressed corn in south-central and east-central areas suffering losses while later-planted fields and most soybeans look good to excellent. A BASF representative urges farmers to record variety performance and weed control issues for 2019 planning.

- Date: 2018-09-24 · published 2018-09-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62876-as-harvest-winds-down-it-s-good-time-to-make-notes-for-next-year
- Commodities: [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Mixed Kansas yields add modest support to hard red winter related feed demand, but the overall effect on feed prices is small.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- KWHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KWHEAT | 2017-11-05 | [Harvest doldrums sink in - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68014-harvest-doldrums-sink-in-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture-news-farming-markets.md) | +1.5% | -1.6% |
| KWHEAT | 2021-09-20 | [2021 Winter Wheat Harvest a Mixed Bag](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45095-2021-winter-wheat-harvest-a-mixed-bag.md) | +0.9% | +4.3% |
| KWHEAT | 2017-10-03 | [Wet Weather Delays Harvest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68316-wet-weather-delays-harvest.md) | -1.9% | -4.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2017-08-14 | [What Does Lack of El Niño, La Niña Mean For Winter? \| The Weather Channel](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69375-what-does-lack-of-el-nino-la-nina-mean-for-winter-the-weather-channel.md) | -6.1% | -7.3% |
| KWHEAT | 2021-10-25 | [November and Winter Weather Outlooks for 2021 \| Integrated Crop Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44468-november-and-winter-weather-outlooks-for-2021-integrated-crop-management.md) | +1.5% | +7.8% |
| CORN | 2024-09-13 | [Crop issues as the 2024 season winds down - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13150-crop-issues-as-the-2024-season-winds-down-farmdoc.md) | +2.9% | +3.8% |
| CORN | 2022-05-12 | [Rains and high humidity make it difficult to advance the soybean harvest - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13723-rains-and-high-humidity-make-it-difficult-to-advance-the-soybean-harvest.md) | -0.3% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2025-10-16 | [Harvest season in full swing in the Midwest - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13047-harvest-season-in-full-swing-in-the-midwest-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture.md) | -0.0% | +2.8% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/as-harvest-winds-down-it-s-good-time-to-make-notes-for-next-year

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