# Wheat yield trial — University of Illinois VT, Hampshire, IL 2025 - **Publisher:** University of Illinois Variety Testing (independent cross-vendor trial) - **Crop:** Wheat - **State:** IL - **Year:** 2025 - **Region:** Hampshire - **Cooperator / host:** Dezeri DeRaedt - **County:** Kane - **Sites:** Hampshire - **Soil type:** Drummer silty clay loam - **Planted:** 2024-09-30 - **Harvested:** 2025-07-10 - **Source XLSX:** https://vt.cropsci.illinois.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2025-Hampshire-Summary.xlsx - **Index page:** https://vt.cropsci.illinois.edu/wheat/ --- ## Results (ranked by regional yield) | Rank | Brand | Product | Traits | Yield | Height | Test Wt. | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | Bio Town Seeds | D423W | ST:C | 152.2 | 34.6 | 56.2 | | 2 | DeRaedt Seed | DeRaedt 66 | ST:C | 149.9 | 32.3 | 57.5 | | 3 | Pioneer | 25R76 | ST:C | 147.4 | 33.9 | 56.8 | | 4 | FS InSPIRE | FS 745 | ST:G | 146 | 34 | 57.3 | | 5 | FS InSPIRE | FS 749 | ST:G | 145.3 | 32.8 | 57.9 | | 6 | Merschman Seeds | Julie 12 | ST:C | 143.7 | 34.1 | 56.5 | | 7 | Pioneer | 25R65 | ST:C | 143 | 33.6 | 56.5 | | 8 | AgriMAXX | 503 | ST:G | 142.4 | 34.6 | 57.6 | | 9 | Merschman Seeds | M2603 | ST:C | 142.4 | 33.6 | 57.6 | | 10 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 809 | ST:F | 142.2 | 35.3 | 57.8 | | 11 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 883 | ST:F | 141.6 | 32 | 57.4 | | 12 | AgriMAXX | 545 | ST:G | 139.8 | 34 | 56.4 | | 13 | KWS Cereals US | KWS604 | ST:C | 139.8 | 33.3 | 58.4 | | 14 | Green Valley Seed | 6125X | ST:C | 139.7 | 32.3 | 56.1 | | 15 | FS InSPIRE | WX25C | ST:G | 138.2 | 36.1 | 57.4 | | 16 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | EX KF 881 | ST:F | 137.5 | 33.3 | 57.7 | | 17 | Green Valley Seed | 6325X | ST:C | 137.1 | 33.4 | 56.9 | | 18 | AgriMAXX | 556 | ST:G | 136.9 | 33.5 | 56.6 | | 19 | DeRaedt Seed | DeRaedt EXP 60 | ST:C | 136.7 | 34.1 | 57.6 | | 20 | Blue River | 801 | ST:C | 136.6 | 35.2 | 58.1 | | 21 | AgriPro | GP 543 | ST:C | 136.4 | 33.8 | 56.7 | | 22 | KWS Cereals US | KWS579 | ST:C | 135.9 | 33.4 | 56.5 | | 23 | Pioneer | P25R800 | ST:C | 135.7 | 32.5 | 56.1 | | 24 | FS InSPIRE | WX25B | ST:G | 135.6 | 33.5 | 56.5 | | 25 | KWS Cereals US | KWS591 | ST:C | 135.5 | 34.1 | 56.8 | | 26 | Merschman Seeds | Maddie 3 | ST:G | 135.5 | 35.9 | 58 | | 27 | Merschman Seeds | M2601 | ST:C | 135.4 | 32 | 56.4 | | 28 | Kennel Seed Farms | KF 2549 | ST:G | 135 | 34.7 | 58.5 | | 29 | Bio Town Seeds | DXW2423 | ST:C | 134.5 | 33.2 | 56.7 | | 30 | Green Valley Seed | 6225X | ST:C | 134.1 | 33.8 | 57 | | 31 | KWS Cereals US | KWS625 | ST:C | 134.1 | 35.3 | 57.7 | | 32 | AgriPro | GP 944 | ST:C | 133.3 | 33.9 | 56.8 | | 33 | AgriMAXX | 531 | ST:G | 133.2 | 35.5 | 58.3 | | 34 | Merschman Seeds | M2602 | ST:C | 132.5 | 33.3 | 56.8 | | 35 | Martin Seed | M22 | ST:F | 130.8 | 32.8 | 58.6 | | 36 | Green Valley Seed | GV 645 | ST:C | 130.3 | 32.8 | 57.5 | | 37 | KWS Cereals US | KWS623 | ST:C | 130.2 | 34 | 56.1 | | 38 | FS InSPIRE | FS 617 | ST:G | 129.8 | 34.2 | 57.3 | | 39 | FS InSPIRE | FS 743 | ST:G | 129.1 | 35.3 | 57.5 | | 40 | Green Valley Seed | GV 624 | ST:C | 128.4 | 32 | 57.7 | | 41 | FS InSPIRE | FS 600 | ST:G | 128.3 | 32.5 | 58.6 | | 42 | DeRaedt Seed | DeRaedt 47 | ST:C | 127.6 | 33.8 | 58.8 | | 43 | Martin Seed | M25 | ST:F | 127.4 | 31.7 | 56.3 | | 44 | AgriMAXX | EXP 2409 | ST:G | 127.3 | 31.8 | 56.5 | | 45 | Virginia Tech | VA20FHB-18 | ST:F | 127.3 | 36.7 | 58.9 | | 46 | AgriMAXX | 553 | ST:G | 126.7 | 32 | 56.9 | | 47 | Kitchen Seed Company | KSC 423 W | ST:F | 126.2 | 33.2 | 58.6 | | 48 | FS InSPIRE | FS 624 | ST:G | 126.1 | 35.7 | 58.3 | | 49 | Merschman Seeds | Peyton 2 | ST:G | 126 | 32.2 | 55.6 | | 50 | AgriMAXX | 513 | ST:G | 125.2 | 34.1 | 58 | | 51 | FS InSPIRE | FS 597 | ST:G | 124.9 | 33.9 | 57.5 | | 52 | American Organic | Erisman AM | - | 123.8 | 34.2 | 59 | | 53 | Bio Town Seeds | D506W | - | 123.5 | 32.6 | 57.6 | | 54 | Green Valley Seed | GV 604 | ST:C | 123.1 | 34 | 57.3 | | 55 | Merschman Seeds | Millie 8 | ST:G | 123.1 | 32.9 | 60.3 | | 56 | Merschman Seeds | M2604 | ST:C | 122.8 | 33.9 | 57.2 | | 57 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 831 | ST:F | 122.6 | 30.6 | 57.5 | | 58 | FS InSPIRE | FS 606 | ST:G | 121.8 | 34.7 | 58.7 | | 59 | AgriMAXX | 525 | ST:G | 121.5 | 32 | 57.2 | | 60 | Blue River | 844 | ST:C | 121.1 | 33.8 | 57.8 | | 61 | FS InSPIRE | WX25A | ST:G | 120.9 | 32.9 | 57.9 | | 62 | Merschman Seeds | Bintee 12 | ST:C | 120 | 31.4 | 58.5 | | 63 | Kennel Seed Farms | KF 2342 | ST:G | 119.5 | 34.2 | 57.9 | | 64 | Kennel Seed Farms | KF 2418 | ST:G | 118.9 | 32.5 | 57.9 | | 65 | AgriMAXX | 543 | ST:G | 117.4 | 32.9 | 57.7 | | 66 | Virginia Tech | 19VDH-FHB-MAS05-27 | ST:F | 117.2 | 34.7 | 55 | | 67 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 849 | ST:F | 115.6 | 32 | 58 | | 68 | Kitchen Seed Company | KSC 425 | ST:F | 115.5 | 38.2 | 59.6 | | 69 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 667 | ST:F | 114.9 | 32.3 | 58.2 | | 70 | Kennel Seed Farms | KF 9229 | ST:G | 114.5 | 36.6 | 59.6 | | 71 | AgriMAXX | 561 | ST:G | 113.6 | 34.6 | 56.2 | | 72 | Virginia Tech | 19VTK7-66 | ST:F | 107.4 | 35.4 | 58.2 | | 73 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 898 | ST:F | 100.9 | 36.2 | 57.5 | | 74 | Kratz Farms KF Brand | KF 857 | ST:F | 100.7 | 32.7 | 58.3 | | 75 | Virginia Tech | 17VDH-SRW02-125 | ST:F | 99.7 | 31.5 | 58.4 |