# Heat stress on its way | UT Crops News

> UT Crops News warns that the three-month outlook favors warmer-than-normal temperatures for July through September, with precipitation near normal. Heat stress is likely for the 2017 crop, particularly during corn pollination and soybean pod fill.

- Date: 2017-07-11 · published 2017-07-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69812-heat-stress-on-its-way-ut-crops-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Heat combined with water stress can cut corn and soybean yields sharply, supporting feed grain and soymeal prices. Irrigation can offset some of the risk.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-06-01 | [Effects of Heat Stress on Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13092-effects-of-heat-stress-on-corn.md) | +0.5% | -2.2% |
| CORN | 2023-09-05 | [Extreme heat, dryness strike US crops \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13251-extreme-heat-dryness-strike-us-crops-world-grain.md) | +0.9% | -5.3% |
| CORN | 2025-06-27 | [Missouri crops face heat stress as farmers wait for rain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13084-missouri-crops-face-heat-stress-as-farmers-wait-for-rain.md) | +5.1% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2020-07-21 | [Heat stresses corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51956-heat-stresses-corn.md) | -0.3% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2018-02-27 | [U.S. grains: Wheat hits seven-month high on crop ratings - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12433-u-s-grains-wheat-hits-seven-month-high-on-crop-ratings-grainews.md) | +1.6% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2023-09-05 | [Extreme heat, dryness strike US crops \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13251-extreme-heat-dryness-strike-us-crops-world-grain.md) | -0.3% | -5.8% |
| SOY | 2025-06-27 | [Missouri crops face heat stress as farmers wait for rain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13084-missouri-crops-face-heat-stress-as-farmers-wait-for-rain.md) | +3.3% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2018-02-27 | [U.S. grains: Wheat hits seven-month high on crop ratings - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12433-u-s-grains-wheat-hits-seven-month-high-on-crop-ratings-grainews.md) | +3.1% | -0.8% |

## Sources

- news.utcrops.com: https://news.utcrops.com/2017/07/heat-stress-way/

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