Farm Futures survey finds smaller crops
Story Date: 8/4/2017

 

Source: Bryce Knorr, FARM FUTURES, 8/3/17


A challenging year of weather and finances could mean smaller corn and soybean harvests this fall, according to Farm Futures latest survey of growers. Corn production could fall 10% compared to the record crop of 2016, due to lower yields and acreage. The falloff in the soybean crop could be smaller, perhaps around 2%, with a big increase in acreage helping to offset a 9% drop in yields.

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