Table 1 State-level yield stability trends for 2010–2017.

From: Yield stability analysis reveals sources of large-scale nitrogen loss from the US Midwest

State

Area (ha)

Percentage of area (%)*

Unstable area yield class (%)

Stable high yield

Stable low yield

Unstable yield

High yield

Low yield

Illinois

6,516,484

47 (±7)

30 (±5)

23 (±8)

64

36

Indiana

3,153,424

41 (±7)

25 (±4)

34 (±10)

64

36

Iowa

7,497,549

51 (±8)

31 (±8)

19 (±14)

69

31

Michigan

121,673

38 (±11)

24 (±10)

38 (±17)

64

36

Minnesota

3,894,599

51 (±8)

23 (±6)

26 (±11)

67

33

Missouri

1,414,243

41 (±10)

29 (±8)

30 (±15)

61

39

North Dakota

704,829

50 (±13)

19 (±12)

31 (±14)

67

33

Ohio

1,830,759

42 (±8)

27 (±7)

31 (±13)

62

38

South Dakota

2,064,051

51 (±14)

22 (±11)

28 (±19)

68

32

Wisconsin

867,204

52 (±5)

31 (±3)

16 (±5)

68

32

Average

 

46

26

28

65

35

  1. *Numbers after ± are the standard deviation values calculated from county-level stability statistics.