# Corn Harvest Reaches 74% as First State Finishes

> USDA's crop progress report showed 74% of the US corn crop in the top 18 states was harvested as of November 1, three points behind the five-year average. Tennessee became the first state to finish harvest, and 88% of soybeans were harvested, four points ahead of average.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-03T03:05:19.760Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76846-corn-harvest-reaches-74-as-first-state-finishes
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Harvest progress is a routine pace indicator with limited price impact; faster soybean harvest means earlier farm marketing and supply availability. Corn remains near normal pace, so no new supply shock is indicated.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-04-06 | [Brazil's soybean harvest 78% complete, corn sowing ends: analysts - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47444-brazil-s-soybean-harvest-78-complete-corn-sowing-ends-analysts-fastmarkets.md) | +1.7% | +24.1% |
| CORN | 2020-02-12 | [Brazil's Soybean Harvest 16% Complete](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54461-brazil-s-soybean-harvest-16-complete.md) | +1.9% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2023-09-01 | [Brazil’s 2023/24 First Corn Crop 7.3% Planted](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13627-brazil-s-2023-24-first-corn-crop-7-3-planted.md) | +1.5% | -5.7% |
| CORN | 2023-10-30 | [French maize harvest 85% complete, wheat sowing at 54%](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33555-french-maize-harvest-85-complete-wheat-sowing-at-54.md) | -3.3% | -6.3% |
| CORN | 2022-01-18 | [USDA estimates ‘I’ state records – AgriNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13395-usda-estimates-i-state-records-agrinews.md) | +2.5% | +9.1% |
| SOY | 2025-09-29 | [Record Corn Crop Weighs on Prices Thru Harvest - ADM Investor Services](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22895-record-corn-crop-weighs-on-prices-thru-harvest-adm-investor-services.md) | +0.4% | +2.8% |
| SOY | 2020-08-26 | [CORN HARVEST HAS ESTIMATED RECORD IN BRAZIL – WILLIAMS SERVIÇOS MARÍTIMOS LTDA.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51442-corn-harvest-has-estimated-record-in-brazil-williams-servicos-maritimos-ltda.md) | +4.5% | +11.0% |
| SOY | 2022-01-18 | [USDA estimates ‘I’ state records – AgriNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13395-usda-estimates-i-state-records-agrinews.md) | +3.4% | +15.7% |

## Sources

- agriculture.com: https://www.agriculture.com/usda-crop-progress-report-november-2-2026-12207512

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