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Illinois soybean farmers are once again the top producers of soybeans in the United States.

In 2025, Illinois farmers harvested more than 639 million bushels of soybeans, securing Illinois the number one slot.

"Despite facing the challenges of low commodity prices, unfavorable weather conditions, and trade wars, Illinois' dedicated farmers continue to produce high-quality soybeans," said ISA Chairman Bryan Severs. "We are proud to once again be the top soybean-producing state in the US."

In 2024, Illinois farmers set a record in soybean production at 688 million bushels harvested and 10.8 million acres planted. In 2025, Illinois soybean farmers planted slightly less at 10.3 million acres of soybeans with an average yield of 62.5 bushels per acre.

"Checkoff investments in research and production have equipped farmers with the tools to produce high-yielding, sustainable soybeans,

Illinois remains top producing soybean US state in 2025

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