# North Central corn belt could see wet planting issues - Brownfield Ag News

> DTN meteorologist Bryce Anderson says north central Corn Belt soils hold adequate to surplus moisture across parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. He warns that a little more rain could cause planting problems in 2017.

- Date: 2016-12-22 · published 2016-12-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73330-north-central-corn-belt-could-see-wet-planting-issues-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Early-season wetness risk in a high-yield region could delay planting and add weather premium to corn and soybean futures next spring.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-05-29 | [Weather contributes to record-slow corn planting - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58940-weather-contributes-to-record-slow-corn-planting-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.4% | +6.4% |
| 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 | 2020-05-27 | [Wet, warm & humid across most of the Corn Belt - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52964-wet-warm-and-humid-across-most-of-the-corn-belt-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.4% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2017-11-01 | [Traders eyeing South American planting delays - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67824-traders-eyeing-south-american-planting-delays-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -3.2% | -4.8% |
| CORN | 2019-06-05 | [Potential of short U.S. corn crop creates anxiety for ethanol plants - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58686-potential-of-short-u-s-corn-crop-creates-anxiety-for-ethanol-plants-brownfield.md) | +0.9% | -0.2% |
| SOY | 2019-05-29 | [Weather contributes to record-slow corn planting - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58940-weather-contributes-to-record-slow-corn-planting-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.0% | +5.5% |
| SOY | 2020-08-24 | [La Nina could impact soybean planting in Brazil, Argentina - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51519-la-nina-could-impact-soybean-planting-in-brazil-argentina-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +5.5% | +13.5% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/north-central-corn-belt-see-planting-issues/

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