MSA Yield Contest

2024 ENTRY FOR THE YIELD CONTEST HAS CLOSED. IF YOU SUBMITTED AN ENTRY, PLEASE FILL OUT THE HARVEST FORM ONCE HARVEST IS COMPLETE.
ALL HARVEST FORMS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 11:59 PM NOVEMBER 30, 2024.


RULES & ELIGIBILITY:
Eligibility, rules, contest categories and additional information for the 2024 contest can be found here.

PLEASE NOTE: 
  • Harvest data will be due in November. Once the entries have closed, you will receive an email on how to submit this data. 
  • Grain weights MUST be obtained from a state-certified grain scale.
  • Grain weights taken from yield monitors are NOT acceptable.
  • Scale tickets must be uploaded with the harvest form.

Yields will be calculated on the basis of the weight of harvested soybeans, corrected to 13 percent moisture and converted to bushels per acre. The official yield is that which is calculated by MSA from data obtained from contest report forms. The equation for calculating a final yield can be found here.

​Contest entries cost $25 per entry, in addition to membership fees for growers who are not currently MSA members. Fees will be billed upon entry into the contest.

Category winners each receive $1000. 
 
SPONSORS:
Thank you to the seed companies who are sponsoring this year’s contest. Additionally, thank you to the Michigan Soybean Committee, who is also a contest sponsor.
Thank you to all that participated in the 2023 Yield Contest!
View 2023 completed harvest data here. 
View 2022 completed harvest data here. 
​View 2021 completed harvest data here.