Iowa's premier weekly crop reports 10/14/20

Farmers are quickly wrapping up soybean and corn harvest in northwestern Iowa, Sievers said Oct. 8. “We’re darn near done with harvest here. Beans are 100% done, and I think corn will be wrapped up by the middle of next week,” he said. While yields are down from previous years, they are better than expected after a long stretch of dry weather, Sievers said.

“The corn is in the bins, and our equipment is all cleaned up,” Myers said Oct. 8. “We had pretty good harvest conditions, no rain delays to speak of.” Despite...