2009 Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour Results: Iowa
August 20, 2009
Following are final Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour results from Iowa:
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Pro Farmer Crop Tour Data -- Iowa Corn
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2009 District
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Ear Count in 60 ft of Row
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Grain Length
(inches)
|
Kernel Rows Around
|
Row Spacing
(inches)
|
Yield
(per bu.)
|
Samples
|
| IA1 |
102.95
|
6.86
|
16.39
|
31.17
|
184.97
|
41
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| IA2 |
102.64
|
6.64
|
16.25
|
30.00
|
182.71
|
25
|
| IA3 |
98.31
|
6.58
|
16.31
|
30.50
|
173.53
|
36
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| IA4 |
99.26
|
7.01
|
16.22
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29.86
|
189.79
|
42
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| IA5 |
101.41
|
6.89
|
15.82
|
30.13
|
183.55
|
32
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| IA6 |
100.64
|
6.94
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16.48
|
30.56
|
187.73
|
50
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| IA7 |
92.31
|
7.53
|
15.99
|
30.31
|
183.53
|
39
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| IA8 |
87.28
|
6.41
|
15.74
|
31.89
|
141.07
|
18
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| IA9 |
97.67
|
6.83
|
16.13
|
30.53
|
177.24
|
30
|
| Iowa Average |
98.64
|
6.90
|
16.19
|
30.49
|
180.97
|
313
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3-year avg. by district
|
Ear Count in 60 ft of Row
|
Grain Length
(inches)
|
Kernel Rows Around
|
Row Spacing
(inches)
|
Yield
(per bu.)
|
Samples
|
| IA 1 |
96.05
|
6.40
|
16.18
|
30.49
|
163.25
|
46
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| IA 2 |
97.92
|
6.48
|
15.98
|
29.93
|
168.02
|
25
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| IA 3 |
97.94
|
6.72
|
16.44
|
30.14
|
179.48
|
25
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| IA 4 |
93.57
|
6.61
|
15.94
|
30.79
|
160.74
|
46
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| IA 5 |
95.09
|
6.63
|
15.67
|
30.05
|
163.83
|
34
|
| IA 6 |
97.13
|
6.61
|
16.00
|
30.47
|
169.22
|
46
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| IA 7 |
87.97
|
6.76
|
16.30
|
30.59
|
159.53
|
40
|
| IA 8 |
89.61
|
6.66
|
15.13
|
30.19
|
150.41
|
11
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| IA 9 |
96.98
|
6.92
|
15.86
|
30.42
|
177.20
|
26
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| IA Average |
94.68
|
6.61
|
16.00
|
30.42
|
165.20
|
298
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Pro Farmer Crop Tour Data -- Iowa Soybeans
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|
2009 District
|
Pod Count in
3 feet
|
Soil Moisture
|
Growth Stage
|
Row Spacing
(inches)
|
Pod Count in
3 X 3 Square
|
Samples
|
|
IA1
|
818.46
|
4.61
|
4.64
|
26.50
|
1159.52
|
36
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IA2
|
720.62
|
4.70
|
4.74
|
25.46
|
1051.68
|
27
|
|
IA3
|
690.49
|
4.83
|
4.86
|
25.80
|
973.89
|
35
|
|
IA4
|
794.64
|
4.77
|
4.70
|
24.05
|
1214.07
|
43
|
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IA5
|
742.76
|
4.88
|
4.97
|
22.34
|
1281.58
|
32
|
|
IA6
|
728.99
|
4.73
|
4.88
|
20.15
|
1371.68
|
40
|
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IA7
|
641.51
|
4.34
|
4.97
|
19.24
|
1282.66
|
38
|
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IA8
|
634.06
|
4.50
|
4.64
|
24.28
|
996.91
|
18
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IA9
|
662.32
|
4.97
|
4.53
|
21.59
|
1247.15
|
29
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Iowa Average
|
722.30
|
4.70
|
4.79
|
23.05
|
1197.08
|
298
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|
3-year avg. by district
|
Pod Count in
3 feet
|
Soil Moisture
|
Growth Stage
|
Row Spacing
(inches)
|
Pod Count in
3 X 3 Square
|
Samples
|
| IA 1 |
765.03
|
4.00
|
4.93
|
27.64
|
1006.37
|
44
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| IA 2 |
712.66
|
4.13
|
4.88
|
25.72
|
1036.63
|
25
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| IA 3 |
720.61
|
4.06
|
4.93
|
24.47
|
1103.24
|
24
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| IA 4 |
699.29
|
3.75
|
4.89
|
23.41
|
1102.60
|
45
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| IA 5 |
709.69
|
4.15
|
4.86
|
22.46
|
1238.82
|
34
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| IA 6 |
691.98
|
3.72
|
4.79
|
20.60
|
1269.11
|
46
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| IA 7 |
665.98
|
3.27
|
4.75
|
19.63
|
1276.37
|
37
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| IA 8 |
677.45
|
3.95
|
4.53
|
22.11
|
1209.78
|
11
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| IA 9 |
657.36
|
3.15
|
4.78
|
19.17
|
1318.28
|
20
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| IA Average |
703.52
|
3.82
|
4.83
|
22.96
|
1161.76
|
287
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