The Commstock Report is a twice daily market report. 10/13/2026 My Iowa Soybeans Still Outyield The Farm In Brazil PLEASE REFER TO THE BROKER COMMENTARY PAGE FOR UPDATES!! Click Above to Watch Brian’s Afternoon Market Update On my drive through Iowa this weekend I was surprised by how little harvest had progressed in Central Iowa.  There were several noticeable spots with water still standing in fields despite having a stretch of warm weather.  I noticed one combine slowly making their way through the field leaving muddy tracks in its path.  This is extremely frustrating for Central Iowa growers as they are forced to sit and wait.  Harvest progress did not begin to pick up until well North of Hwy 20. In NW Iowa the bean harvest is looking to finish this week.  I have heard many reports of early yields hitting 80+ bpa.  However, later harvested fields have been falling as moisture levels plummet due to a warmer than average fall.  Temperatures hit almost 90 degrees this weekend.  We harvested the bulk of our soybeans in a 9-day period.  Our first day of harvest, moisture levels in beans were at 13%.  By day 3, they were at 11%.  The family did not…

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