# Soybean Harvest at 88% as 2026 Corn Lags and Rain Looms

> USDA’s Crop Progress report showed soybean harvest 88% complete and corn harvest 74% complete as of November 1; corn remained below its five-year average pace. Winter wheat planting reached 83%, below the 86% trade estimate, while emergence was 65%, matching its five-year average.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-07T00:16:47.031Z
- Category: report · region United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85111-soybean-harvest-at-88-as-2026-corn-lags-and-rain-looms
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Harvest progress mainly affects the timing of near-term deliveries rather than total production, limiting its direct price impact. Winter wheat planting behind expectations may modestly increase concern about crop establishment, while the report showed no corresponding shortfall in emergence.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-08-13 | [WASDE Review August 2018 : Soybean / Wheat / Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63482-wasde-review-august-2018-soybean-wheat-corn.md) | -1.8% | +3.1% |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-12 | [WASDE Lowers Wheat, Corn and Soybean Forecasts \| AgWired](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56021-wasde-lowers-wheat-corn-and-soybean-forecasts-agwired.md) | +3.4% | +0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2023-08-11 | [USDA Lowers Corn and Soybean Yields and Production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12250-usda-lowers-corn-and-soybean-yields-and-production.md) | -1.5% | -7.4% |
| WHEAT | 2017-02-24 | [USDA Forum: USDA sees smaller corn, soybean and wheat crops in 2017](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72340-usda-forum-usda-sees-smaller-corn-soybean-and-wheat-crops-in-2017.md) | -0.2% | -2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2025-12-26 | [EU and UK Grain Harvest 2026: Decrease in Volumes Expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21434-eu-and-uk-grain-harvest-2026-decrease-in-volumes-expected.md) | -0.5% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- agribusinesswire.com: https://agribusinesswire.com/articles/soybean-harvest-at-88-corn-lags-and-rain-looms

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