# Minnesota soybean agronomist will remember 2017 weather extremes - Brownfield Ag News

> University of Minnesota soybean agronomist Seth Naeve recalls a 2017 season with many localized weather extremes, including the most hail damage he has seen and repeated six-inch-plus rains. He says soybean yields were better than he expected given the conditions.

- Date: 2017-12-04 · published 2017-12-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67338-minnesota-soybean-agronomist-will-remember-2017-weather-extremes-brownfield-ag
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Localized damage was offset by reasonable yields, so the weather mostly shifts regional supply rather than moving national soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2023-08-15 | [Soybeans down despite dry weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5617-soybeans-down-despite-dry-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.5% | -4.3% |
| SOY | 2018-11-12 | [Weather pivotal in 2018 crop production - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61891-weather-pivotal-in-2018-crop-production-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.9% | +4.5% |
| SOY | 2018-05-21 | [High soybean yields still attainable - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64873-high-soybean-yields-still-attainable-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.3% | -9.0% |
| SOY | 2020-10-06 | [Dry, milder weather across the Heartland - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50498-dry-milder-weather-across-the-heartland-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.2% | +2.9% |
| SOY | 2017-04-28 | [Wheat supported by weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71544-wheat-supported-by-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.1% | -0.7% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/minnesota-soybean-agronomist-will-remember-2017-weather-extremes/

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