# South Dakota soybean yield champ pays close attention to whole farm - Brownfield Ag News

> Results from the 2017 South Dakota Soybean Yield Contest show no entry broke 100 bpa. The winner, Kory Standy, averaged nearly 92.25 bpa despite 105-degree days, hail and drought. Irrigation helped offset some of the drought losses.

- Date: 2017-12-11 · published 2017-12-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67342-south-dakota-soybean-yield-champ-pays-close-attention-to-whole-farm-brownfield
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Contest results reflect drought-hit South Dakota soybean yields, a small regional supply factor with little effect on national soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 2018-03-16 | [Argentine soybean losses likely priced in - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10382-argentine-soybean-losses-likely-priced-in-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.1% | +1.3% |
| 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 | 2018-11-01 | [Missouri yields vary widely from field to field - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61894-missouri-yields-vary-widely-from-field-to-field-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.4% | +5.8% |
| SOY | 2023-03-15 | [Farmers watching the clock for drought buster - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13290-farmers-watching-the-clock-for-drought-buster-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.2% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/south-dakota-soybean-yield-champ-pays-close-attention-whole-farm/

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