SPRINGFIELD – The crops are mostly out of the field statewide, according to the latest USDA crop report. Illinois farmers have harvested around 94% of the corn and 98% of the soybean crop, running well ahead of the five year average. The Illinois corn yield is forecast at a record 215 bushels per acre, up 13 bushels from 2021. Soybean yield is forecast at 64 bushels per acre, down 1 bushel per acre from last year.
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