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Diversification, precision agriculture and long-term nutrient management give Maryland farmers additional tools to navigate tight margins.

For the fourth consecutive week, five of the eight major fertilizers are lower in price compared to last month with the remaining three nutrients slightly higher. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more.

While they might not boast the corn and soybean production levels found in the "I" states, these six states are still worth a look during the 2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour.

2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour estimates Missouri corn at 167.5 bushels per acre (bpa) and soybeans at 49.4 bpa.

2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour estimates Kansas corn at 112.5 bushels per acre (bpa) and soybeans at 38.9 bpa.

2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour estimates Nebraska corn at 176.3 bushels per acre (bpa) and soybeans at 55.9 bpa.

2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour estimates Ohio corn at 191.9 bushels per acre (bpa) and soybeans at 55.4 bpa.

2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour estimates Indiana corn at 202.2 bushels per acre (bpa) and soybeans at 61.7 bpa.

Retail fertilizer prices are somewhat varied as the calendar changes over to August. Five of the eight major fertilizers are lower compared to last month with the remaining three nutrients slightly higher. DTN...

The 2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour predicts South Dakota to yield slightly above the USDA Risk Management Agency five-year trendline for corn and soybeans.

Despite varying degrees of drought across North Dakota, DTN predicts the state's corn and soybean crops to produce at levels nearly identical to 2025.

DTN's Digital Yield Tour projects Iowa will have the highest corn yield in the country at 214 bushels per acre (bpa). Iowa is also projected to have the second-highest soybean yield at 61.8 bpa. While both yields are strong, Iowa's soybean yield could...

Farmers and analysts who spoke to DTN last week at Minnesota Farmfest said they expect the state's crops to produce yields comparable to last year, which saw record or near-record yields in most counties. DTN's...

For the first time, the DTN Digital Yield Tour kicks off in 2026 with national yield estimates for corn and soybeans generated by DTN's own proprietary yield models.

The 2026 DTN Digital Yield tour estimates Illinois corn at 210.3 bpa and soybeans at 64.7 bpa, but questions remain on how the state will finish.

2026 DTN Digital Yield Tour predicts slightly below-average corn, soybean yields in Wisconsin.

For the first time, the DTN Digital Yield Tour will include national yield estimates for corn and soybeans generated by DTN's proprietary yield models.

Most fertilizer prices fell in late July with UAN32 dropping 14% month over month to $459/ton, leading a group of three fertilizers reporting significant price drops.