Yield Numbers

We have some preliminary yield numbers on a few of the fields in the program. There will be many more details and an economic analysis in the official publication, but here are some initial numbers:

Field A

UK

Planting Date: June 3

Seeding Rate: 120,000

Plant Stand: 97,000

Pods per 10’ of row: 1720

Herbicide: Glyphosate; Glyphosate + Select

Insectidide: None

Fungicide: None

Yield: 73.8 bu/a

Farmer Practice

Planting Date: June 3

Seeding Rate: 140,000

Plant Stand: 114,800

Pods per 10’ of row: 1550

Herbicide: Glyphosate; Glyphosate + Select

Insecticide: Warrior

Fungicide: Stratego

Yield: 74.4 bu/a

Field B

UK

Planting Date: June 25

Seeding Rate: 140,000

Plant Stand: 112,700

Pods per 10’ of row: 1312

Herbicide: Extreme

Yield: 46.2 bu/a

Farmer Practice

Planting Date: June 25

Seeding Rate: 176,000

Plant Stand: 126,800

Pods per 10’ of row: 1406

Herbicide: Extreme

Yield: 44.7 bu/a

Field C

UK

Planting Date: June 25

Seeding Rate: 140,000

Plant Stand: 99,900

Pods per 10’ of row: 1164

Herbicide: Extreme

Yield: 40.1 bu/a

Farmer Practice

Planting Date: June 25

Seeding Rate: 176,000

Plant Stand: 122,700

Pods per 10’ of row: 1406

Herbicide: Extreme

Yield: 40.5 bu/a