Soybean and corn harvests progress faster than average

State Representative Dennis Tipsword (il) | Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr. (R) 105th District

By McLean County Times

Oct 16, 2024

Farmers have made significant progress in harvesting crops this season. As of October 14, 62% of soybeans and 49% of corn have been harvested across the state. This represents a pace that is 15 points ahead for soybeans and 5 points ahead for corn compared to the average.

The accelerated harvest comes as the growing season draws to a close, allowing farmers to capitalize on favorable conditions.

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