Farm Journal released their South Dakota corn and soybean results in Grand Island, Nebraska Monday night. It is the first day of crop tour. Scouts head to Nebraska City, Nebraska Tuesday where the state’s full results will be released.
SOYBEANS
| South Dakota pod counts for soybeans | Pod Count in 3 feet | Soil Moisture | Growth Stage | Row Spacing | Pod Count 3×3 square | Sample Count |
| SD 5 | 330 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 792 | 1 |
| SD 6 | 674.36 | 4.07 | 4.81 | 27.3 | 895 | 27 |
| SD 9 | 674.94 | 3.73 | 4.77 | 27.51 | 904 | 44 |
| SD Average | 669.93 | 3.88 | 4.79 | 27.26 | 899.56 | 72 |
CORN
| District | Ear Count in 60ft row | Grain Length | Kernel
Rows |
Row Spacing | Yield | Sample Count |
| SD 5 | 41 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 69.70 | 1 |
| SD 6 | 88.78 | 6.9 | 15.67 | 29.7 | 161.86 | 27 |
| SD 9 | 82.7 | 6.75 | 15.26 | 30.09 | 141.52 | 46 |
| SD Avg. | 84.35 | 6.79 | 15.43 | 29.95 | 147.97 | 74 |
