# Feedback From The Field - Nov. 27, 2017

> Growers still harvesting corn and soybeans reported lower yields and ratings in the final weeks of the season. Average November corn yield came in at 173.2 bpa, 2.2 bpa below USDA's Nov. 9 estimate, while soybeans averaged 50 bpa. Wet fields and late harvest were common complaints.

- Date: 2017-11-27 · published 2017-11-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67833-feedback-from-the-field-nov-27-2017
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Yields coming in below the USDA estimate tighten the corn and soybean balance sheet slightly, which is mildly supportive for feed grain and meal prices. The effect is small because the national crop is still record-large.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-11-20 | [Feedback From The Field - Nov. 20, 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67834-feedback-from-the-field-nov-20-2017.md) | -0.8% | +5.0% |
| CORN | 2017-09-25 | [Feedback From The Field - Sept. 25, 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68801-feedback-from-the-field-sept-25-2017.md) | +0.1% | +1.1% |
| CORN | 2017-08-14 | [Feedback From The Field - August 14, 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69302-feedback-from-the-field-august-14-2017.md) | -2.0% | -4.4% |
| CORN | 2019-10-14 | [Feedback From The Field - Oct. 14, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56415-feedback-from-the-field-oct-14-2019.md) | -0.5% | -2.1% |
| CORN | 2018-07-12 | [Feedback From The Field - July 12, 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63872-feedback-from-the-field-july-12-2018.md) | +2.9% | +12.0% |
| SOY | 2017-09-25 | [Feedback From The Field - Sept. 25, 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68801-feedback-from-the-field-sept-25-2017.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |
| SOY | 2017-08-14 | [Feedback From The Field - August 14, 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69302-feedback-from-the-field-august-14-2017.md) | +0.2% | +2.1% |
| SOY | 2024-10-15 | [MN CropCast: Soybean harvest report from the field with Curt Burns](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13148-mn-cropcast-soybean-harvest-report-from-the-field-with-curt-burns.md) | -1.5% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/marketing/feedback-from-the-field-nov-27-2017

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