Two states have new reports of fumonisin in corn

Two U.S. states have new, confirmed reports of fumonisin in corn, according the Neogen’s Mycotoxin Report from November 7.

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Elizabeth Thompson | Freeimages.com

Two U.S. states have new, confirmed reports of fumonisin in corn, according the Neogen’s Mycotoxin Report from November 7.

The new reports of fumonisin in corn come from North Carolina and Kansas.

Previously confirmed reports of fumonisin in corn have come from:

  • Missouri
  • Texas
  • Illinois
  • Oklahoma

Deoxynivalenol

Previously confirmed reports of deoxynivalenol in corn have come from:

  • Ohio
  • Michigan
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Ontario, Canada

Aflatoxin

Previously confirmed reports of aflatoxin in corn have come from:

  • Oklahoma
  • Louisiana
  • Kansas
  • Alabama
  • South Carolina
  • North Carolina
  • Georgia
  • Texas

Zearalenone

One previously confirmed report of zearalenone came from Iowa.

Harvest progress

The North American corn harvest is 75 percent complete, which is even with the five-year average.

States that are more than five points ahead of the five-year average are:

  • Colorado, 7 points ahead
  • Kentucky, 8 points ahead
  • Ohio, 11 points ahead
  • Pennsylvania, 10 points ahead

States that are more than five points behind the five-year average are:

  • North Dakota, 15 points behind
  • South Dakota, 9 points behind

The U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts 175 bushels per acre of corn yield, with a total harvest estimate of more than 15 billion bushels.

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