The 2024 Iowa Crop Production Annual Summary has been released by the USDA.
The national summary and state summaries are released in January of each year.
At 211 bushels per acre and 2-point-63-billion bushels of production, the 2024 corn crop in Iowa ranks as the highest ever yield and second largest production in state history and helped drive the national corn yield of 179-point-3 bushels per acre to an all-time record.
At 60 bushels per acre and 598 million bushels of production, this year’s soybean crop ranked as the 3rd highest yield and 2nd highest production in Iowa history.