Ohio Farmers Anticipate Good Corn and Soybean Yields

With harvest underway, Ohio farmers anticipate very good corn and soybean yields this year, according to Cheryl Turner, state statistician, USDA NASS, Ohio Field Office. The November Crop Production Report is based on conditions as of November 1, 2022. Some highlights of the report follow:

• Ohio corn production is forecast at 580 million bushels, down 10 percent from last year. The yield is forecast at 186 bushels per acre, down 7 bushels from last year and down 1 bushel from last month.
• Ohio soybean production is expected to total 279 million bushels, up less than one percent from last year. The yield is forecast at 55 bushels per acre, down 2 bushels from last year but unchanged from the previous forecast.