# Corn yield trial — University of Illinois VT, Region 3, IL 2025 - **Publisher:** University of Illinois Variety Testing (independent cross-vendor trial) - **Crop:** Corn - **State:** IL - **Year:** 2025 - **Region:** Region 3 - **Rotation:** corn following soybean - **Cooperator / host:** Luke Merritt - **County:** Pike - **Sites:** Perry, Urbana - **Soil type:** Clarksdale silt loam - **Tillage:** Field cultivator - **Planted:** 2025-04-24 - **Harvested:** 2025-09-23 - **Source XLSX:** https://vt.cropsci.illinois.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Region-3-CornTable-2025.xlsx - **Index page:** https://vt.cropsci.illinois.edu/corn/ --- ## Results (ranked by regional yield) | Rank | Brand | Product | Traits | Yield | Moisture | Lodging | Maturity | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | Sun Prairie Seeds | SP2820 TRE | GT:CL HT:G IST:M | 255.53 | 16.78 | 1 | 112 | | 2 | Burrus | 5C11 PCE | GT:C HT:B IST:M | 252.61 | 16 | 0.83 | 110 | | 3 | Prairie | 7241 | - | 250.9 | 16 | 0.83 | 112 | | 4 | Burrus | 8K34 VT2P | GT:C HT:G IST:M | 248.23 | 19.28 | 0.17 | 116 | | 5 | Prairie | 8864/8861 | - | 245.35 | 15.85 | 0.83 | 114 | | 6 | Whisnand | WH403TRE | GT:C2L HT:G IST:L | 244.74 | 17.32 | 0.67 | 115 | | 7 | Whisnand | WH402VT2P | GT:C2L HT:G IST:L | 241.91 | 18.02 | 1 | 114 | | 8 | Burrus | Power Plus 6G88 VE | GT:CR HT:B IST:M | 239.88 | 15.77 | 0.83 | 113 | | 9 | Sun Prairie Seeds | SP2821 TRE | GT:CL HT:G IST:M | 239.77 | 17.13 | 0.83 | 114 | | 10 | Prairie | 7445 | - | 239.67 | 16.35 | 0.67 | 113 | | 11 | Burrus | Power Plus 7R68 VE | GT:CR HT:B IST:M | 237.3 | 15.37 | 0.67 | 115 | | 12 | Sun Prairie Seeds | SPX2542 SSP | GT:CR HT:B IST:M | 234.61 | 15.68 | 0.33 | 109 | | 13 | Whisnand | WH303VT2P | GT:C2L HT:G IST:L | 232.64 | 17.27 | 2.33 | 115 | | 14 | Prairie | 6755 | - | 232.42 | 15 | 0.17 | 110 | | 15 | Prairie | 8786 | - | 232.38 | 17.27 | 0.33 | 115 | | 16 | Burrus | 7B14 PCE | GT:C HT:B IST:M | 229.92 | 14.8 | 1.33 | 114 | | 17 | Prairie | 6854 | - | 229.81 | 13.77 | 0.33 | 110 | | 18 | Prairie | 6436 | - | 229.46 | 15.23 | 0.33 | 111 | | 19 | Prairie | 4991 | - | 227.77 | 14.17 | 0.5 | 106 | | 20 | Whisnand | WH304SS | GT:CRL HT:B IST:L | 226.74 | 15.58 | 0.83 | 112 | | 21 | Prairie | 6854 | - | 223.64 | 13.72 | 0.17 | 110 | | 22 | Burrus | Power Plus 4V73AM | GT:C HT:B IST:M | 222.33 | 14.05 | 0.17 | 109 | | 23 | Prairie | 4556 | - | 221.65 | 13.4 | 0.33 | 104 | | 24 | Prairie | 5994 | - | 216.25 | 14.73 | 0.17 | 108 |