2024 Crop Tour results: Nebraska

Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 173.25 bu. per acre. Pod counts in a 3’x3’ square averaged 1,172.48.

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2024 Pro Farmer Crop Tour: Nebraska Corn

District

Ear Count in

60 ft of Row

Grain Length

Kernel Rows

Around

Row Spacing

Yield

Samples

NE 2

101.00

6.54

16.19

30.00

179.29

7

NE 3

90.95

7.12

16.54

30.03

178.15

79

NE 5

104.59

6.55

16.47

32.37

174.69

27

NE 6

93.00

7.09

16.30

30.26

177.31

136

NE 8

96.05

7.14

16.42

30.42

182.01

19

NE 9

84.63

7.01

16.56

30.11

164.19

131

NE Average

90.91

7.03

16.45

30.31

173.25

399

* Total irrigated: 195


2023 Nebraska Corn Results

District

Ear Count in

60 ft of Row

Grain Length

Kernel Rows

Around

Row Spacing

Yield

Samples

NE 2

102.75

6.38

16.17

31.50

170.59

4

NE 3

87.56

6.68

16.18

29.55

162.07

85

NE 5

104.60

6.72

16.46

32.20

179.71

30

NE 6

95.08

6.97

15.90

30.26

175.43

123

NE 8

92.25

6.53

15.97

31.00

161.97

24

NE 9

85.41

6.80

16.11

29.98

160.21

119

NE Average

91.08

6.80

16.08

30.23

167.22

385



Three-year Average for Nebraska Corn (2021-2023)

District

Ear Count in

60 ft of Row

Grain Length

Kernel Rows

Around

Row Spacing

Yield

Samples

NE 2

96.11

6.89

16.23

30.79

174.84

5

NE 3

86.48

6.62

16.18

29.74

162.52

77

NE 5

104.22

6.77

16.27

31.94

180.53

26

NE 6

94.10

6.95

16.23

30.25

176.37

107

NE 8

91.41

6.99

16.35

30.76

174.04

21

NE 9

85.75

6.93

16.40

30.08

163.98

113

NE Average

90.30

6.86

16.29

30.25

169.37

349



2024 Pro Farmer Crop Tour: Nebraska Soybeans

District

Pod Count in 3’

Soil Moisture

Growth Stage

Row Spacing

Pod Count in

3’X3’ Square

Samples

NE 2

813.89

4.60

4.60

25.00

1125.70

5

NE 3

807.65

4.25

4.86

25.01

1181.51

76

NE 5

793.16

4.61

4.83

23.22

1233.99

23

NE 6

791.31

4.70

4.86

23.82

1214.96

131

NE 8

908.60

4.00

4.80

24.33

1320.10

15

NE 9

679.97

3.90

5.01

23.10

1095.91

126

NE Average

762.40

4.31

4.90

23.82

1172.48

376

*Total irrigated: 159


2023 Nebraska Soybeans Results

District

Pod Count

in 3’

Soil Moisture

Growth Stage

Row Spacing

Pod Count in 3’X3’ Square

Samples

NE 2

765.38

3.33

5.00

21.67

1320.07

3

NE 3

730.32

3.12

5.02

22.17

1209.85

82

NE 5

847.31

3.58

5.04

27.46

1128.73

26

NE 6

730.08

3.06

5.15

23.94

1138.82

126

NE 8

810.62

3.78

5.04

24.70

1227.07

23

NE 9

689.81

3.12

4.83

22.65

1137.02

114

NE Average

731.24

3.18

5.01

23.43

1160.02

374



Three-year Average for Nebraska Soybeans (2021-2023)

District

Pod Count

in 3 feet

Soil Moisture

Growth Stage

Row Spacing

Pod Count in 3’X3’ Square

Samples

NE 2

620.03

3.64

4.87

19.06

1154.83

3

NE 3

703.65

3.06

4.94

22.88

1139.44

75

NE 5

818.55

3.81

4.93

26.33

1189.07

22

NE 6

769.73

3.31

5.05

24.35

1162.29

107

NE 8

809.61

3.78

4.91

24.53

1227.09

19

NE 9

726.02

3.13

4.88

23.71

1130.67

111

NE Average

743.82

3.26

4.95

23.92

1150.06

338