USDA’s Annual Iowa and National Crop Production Summary

Posted 15 January, 2026
The national summary and state summaries are released in January each year.

2025 Iowa Corn and Soybean Production Highlights

  • 2025 was Iowa’s second highest corn yield at 210 bushels per acre.
  • 2025 was Iowa’s all-time record for corn production at 2.77 billion bushels.
  • 2025 was Iowa’s all-time record soybean yield at 63.5 bushels per acre.
  • 2025 was Iowa’s third highest soybean production at 596 million bushels.

2025 National Corn and Soybean Production Highlights

  • 2025 set the national all-time corn yield record at 186.5 bushels per acre.
  • 2025 set the national all-time corn production record at 17.0 billion bushels.
  • 2025 set the national all-time soybean yield record at 53 bushels per acre.

2025 was the seventh highest soybean production at 4.26 billion bushels.