TABLE 7. SOUTH CENTRAL ZONE - LATE MATURITY TRIAL. (FOND DU LAC = FON, GALESVILLE = GAL, HANCOCK = HAN) (101 DAY RELATIVE MATURITY OR LATER, BASED ON COMPANY RATING) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1998 1997 AVERAGE FON GAL HAN AVERAGE FON GAL HAN YLD MOIST TW LODG P.I. YLD YLD YLD YLD MOIST TW LODG PI. YLD YLD YLD BRAND HYBRID BU/A % LB/BU % BU/A BU/A BU/A BU/A % LB/BU % BU/A BU/A BU/A _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dekalb DK493SR 214 18.8 52 3.0 104* 213* 197 231 Kussmaul K202 207 18.9 53 2.7 102 199 204 219 Dekalb DK493RR 211 19.1 55 5.7 103* 200 217 217 Top Farm TFsx2201 209 19.3 54 14.2 100 194 228* 205 Dekalb DK493 202 19.6 55 6.7 100 198 198 209 182* 28.6 53 3.3 106* 194* 170* 184* Nk Brand NX4446 199 20.0 56 4.0 100 192 194 210 Dekalb DK521 206 20.8 54 5.7 101 210 192 216 176 31.8 54 2.1 103* 185 163 181* Pioneer 3730 202 20.9 54 6.7 100 212 180 215 Nk Brand N4640Bt 184 21.1 55 6.4 95 182 174 194 Dairyland DST10208 199 21.2 54 4.8 99 186 209 203 Garst 8707 229* 21.4 53 3.8 106* 232* 232* 224 Asgrow RX490 199 21.4 56 16.6 97 190 200 207 178 29.6 54 3.6 104* 185 166 183* Renk RK611 196 21.6 55 18.4 95 172 199 219 Mycogen Seeds 2545 196 21.6 53 4.6 98 179 200 209 170 28.7 53 2.3 102 176 164 170 Hughes 3198 197 21.8 53 5.3 98 193 196 203 100-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 21.9 Golden Harvest H2377 190 21.9 53 4.1 96 169 186 214 Brown X5851 208 21.9 53 1.3 102 212 205 206 Renk RK681 201 22.0 53 1.3 100 198 201 204 Top Farm TFsx2100 189 22.2 54 15.0 95 171 189 206 161 29.1 54 2.5 99 160 153 169 Dekalb DK525 220 22.4 55 1.9 104* 214* 209 239 Pioneer 36Y95 218 22.5 55 6.7 102 197 225 231 Dekalb DK512 234* 22.8 52 4.3 107* 225* 238* 238 Cargill 4111 239* 22.9 54 2.2 108* 234* 227 256* 189* 30.8 54 4.1 106* 198* 178* 190* Terra TR1026 198 23.0 53 3.8 98 200 185 209 166 29.2 53 3.0 101 174 160 164 Asgrow RX530 211 23.1 53 5.4 101 205 208 220 167 32.6 53 4.1 99 180 162 157 Top Farm TFsx2103 213 23.1 54 14.2 99 218* 187 234 173 32.8 54 3.6 101 175 171* 173* Renk RK671 196 23.3 52 8.9 96 204 170 213 148 30.1 52 5.9 95 153 131 160 Mycogen Seeds 2598 227 23.3 51 14.2 103* 209 234* 237 175 31.7 51 3.9 102 196* 155 174* Carharts Blue Top CX105A 205 23.7 54 17.6 97 200 182 231 172 32.8 54 6.1 100 178 166 171 105-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 23.8 Dahlco X-8051 228 23.8 52 9.4 104* 208 232* 243 Dairyland Stealth 1407214 23.9 52 13.6 99 180 211 252* 185* 35.4 53 3.1 103* 199* 174* 181* Garst 8640 231* 24.0 52 2.4 106* 229* 222 243 179 33.4 52 3.0 102 179 164 192* Hytest BH4531 211 24.1 52 11.5 99 198 197 237 Kaltenberg K5109 209 24.1 52 16.8 98 172 205 251* 180* 34.0 52 2.8 103* 188 172* 181* Mycogen Seeds 2620 223 24.1 53 20.0 100 203 221 244 167 30.8 53 4.1 100 182 168 152 Hughes 4118 212 24.1 52 1.9 101 198 217 222 166 32.3 52 2.5 99 179 154 164 Brown 5241VP 188 24.2 54 7.8 94 184 167 212 Golden Harvest H2478 195 24.3 52 11.8 95 180 193 212 177 33.2 54 3.6 102 197* 142 192* Gutwein 2110 183 24.3 53 2.9 94 177 174 198 Asgrow RX601 216 24.5 54 17.9 99 201 222 224 Carharts Blue Top CX18A 212 24.8 53 1.3 101 212 193 232 176 33.8 54 3.1 101 181 174* 172* Lg Seeds LG2499 225 25.1 52 4.6 103* 208 216 253* 180* 32.4 53 3.1 103* 192 170* 179* Growmark 2140 222 25.1 52 2.1 103* 206 226 234 164 34.1 53 4.9 98 168 157 169 110-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 25.1 Terra TR1047 245* 25.3 52 21.0 106* 224* 248* 264* 178 35.1 52 5.1 101 194* 167 173* Kaltenberg K6301 233* 25.3 52 28.0 101 208 238* 254* 190* 34.9 53 3.1 105* 200* 187* 185* Pioneer 35R57 238* 25.3 53 4.4 106* 226* 234* 254* 190* 33.6 53 2.8 106* 191 187* 193* Crows 200 220 25.6 52 2.2 102 208 212 241 Dairyland Stealth 1406236* 25.7 52 11.1 105* 226* 228* 255* Carharts Blue Top CX14A 188 25.8 53 0.9 95 194 163 208 Top Farm TFsx2202 201 25.8 52 3.2 98 195 196 213 M / W Genetics G7119 181 25.8 52 8.8 92 169 172 203 Lemke 6063 223 25.9 51 13.4 101 210 217 242 176 34.6 53 4.3 101 199* 162 169 Kaltenberg K6106 211 26.2 52 7.6 99 212 206 215 Carharts Blue Top CX1080A 219 26.2 51 21.9 99 195 224 236 171 35.4 52 5.5 99 173 170* 172* Dahlco 2710 239* 26.6 51 9.9 105* 235* 227 255* 179 35.8 52 4.5 101 175 181* 182* Nc+ 3877 201 26.9 53 14.1 95 173 209 221 Terra TR1066 226 27.7 50 4.4 103* 221* 224 234 165 36.8 51 3.3 96 186 164 144 MEAN 211 23.3 53 8.5 100 201 206 226 169 32.4 53 4.1 100 180 160 169 LSD(0.10)** 16 1.5 1 14.9 5 22 20 17 13 2.0 1 3.1 4 19 20 22