# Weather a huge impact on northwestern Wisconsin crops - Brownfield Ag News

> Northwestern Wisconsin farmers report widely varied yields after a wet planting season followed by under half an inch of rain over five weeks. Non-irrigated fields on lighter soils face sharply lower soybean yields, while early-planted heavier ground performs well, and some corn failed.

- Date: 2018-09-25 · published 2018-09-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62877-weather-a-huge-impact-on-northwestern-wisconsin-crops-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Localized Wisconsin losses are small relative to national supply, so the price effect is limited, though they add to the picture of uneven yields.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-11-17 | [Weather system shifts impact crop yield - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67837-weather-system-shifts-impact-crop-yield-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.8% | +6.3% |
| CORN | 2026-09-04 | [Drought threatens crops in western, northwestern Corn Belt - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12966-drought-threatens-crops-in-western-northwestern-corn-belt-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.5% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2017-06-07 | [Corn, soybeans higher on weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70428-corn-soybeans-higher-on-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.6% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2017-06-29 | [Wheat surges on weather concerns in Plains - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9719-wheat-surges-on-weather-concerns-in-plains-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +5.9% | +3.9% |
| CORN | 2022-07-28 | [Soybeans continue to climb on weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8747-soybeans-continue-to-climb-on-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.4% | +3.2% |
| SOY | 2026-09-04 | [Drought threatens crops in western, northwestern Corn Belt - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12966-drought-threatens-crops-in-western-northwestern-corn-belt-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.0% | -2.1% |
| SOY | 2017-06-07 | [Corn, soybeans higher on weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70428-corn-soybeans-higher-on-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.0% | +5.7% |
| SOY | 2017-06-29 | [Wheat surges on weather concerns in Plains - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9719-wheat-surges-on-weather-concerns-in-plains-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +7.3% | +8.8% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/weather-a-huge-impact-on-northwestern-wisconsin-crops/

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