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2026 Iowa Yield Predictions

On Aug. 12, USDA published the 2026 Crop Production report, detailing its forecast for the Iowa corn harvest this season. According to the report, Iowa farmers are expected to harvest 2.7648 billion bushels of corn across 12.8 million acres of crop ground. Soybeans are expected to harvest 603 million bushels across 9.73 million acres of ground. The USDA predicts an average yield of 216 bushels per acre in the state for corn and 62 bushels per acres for beans.

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Amanda Baer

Amanda Baer is Farm Director for KCHA Radio, covering agriculture, farming and agribusiness across North Iowa. She delivers KCHA's top-of-the-hour agriculture reports and hosts Farm Feature Friday, highlighting local farmers and agricultural businesses.
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