Spring Wheat Tour Finds Yield Estimates Slightly Lower Than Last Year

FARGO, N.D. (DTN) — The Wheat Quality Council’s Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Thursday, July 27, in Fargo, North Dakota. After three days of scouting fields across the state and some into neighboring Minnesota, the total weighted average yield for spring wheat was estimated at 47.4 bushels per acre (bpa), while durum finished at 43.9 bpa. Last year, the yield estimates for the tour were 49.1 bpa for spring wheat and 39.0 bpa for durum.

Read more of this story and report from DTN Crops Editor Jason Jenkins here: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/crops/article/2023/07/27/spring-wheat-tour-final-average-47-4