Hefty Brand Corn 5003 100-day Hybrid Header

GDUs to Mid-pollination: 1250
GDUs to Black Layer: 2420
Pollination for Maturity: Medium
Ear Type: Semi-Flex
Cob Color: Red

GDUs to Mid-pollination: 1250
GDUs to Black Layer: 2420
Pollination for Maturity: Medium
Ear Type: Semi-Flex
Cob Color: Red

KEY STRENGTHS
Big-time yield potential and drought protection, too! Solid defensive package with consistent performance and excellent roadside appeal all season. Excellent roots and stalk! Very good Goss’s wilt tolerance.

WEAKNESSES
Only average on gray leaf spot.

POSITIONING
Definitely a hybrid to add to your portfolio. Takes on and excels versus competition in tougher ground. Semi-flex ear responds to variable populations.

AGRONOMIC & DISEASE RATINGS

H3922 Agronomic Chart

The higher the number, the better the performance or rating.

Hefty Corn 5003 Plot Results

YearBrandProductTraitRMMoistureDry Bu/AcYield RankPlot NameStateCooperator
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10019.5238.514Bird Island, MN Corn Plot 2021 - 2Bird IslandMNAg PhD
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10016.9212.42Milan, MN Corn Plot 2021MilanMNAg PhD
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10018.5185.517Baltic, SD Corn Plot 1 2021BalticSDAg PhD
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10020.498.75Faulkton, SD Corn Plot 2021Faulkton SDAg PhD
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10013.5104.911Freeman, SD Corn Plot 2021FreemanSDAg PhD
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10019.7244.82Groton, SD Corn Plot 2021Groton SDAg PhD
2021HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017.7248.44Watertown, SD Corn Plot 2021 - 2Watertown SDAg PhD
2020HeftyH5003DGVT2P10027.6191.14Monona, IA Corn Plot 1MonoaIAHefty
2020HeftyH5003DGVT2P10013200.129Tampico, IL 2020 Ultra Early-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotTampicoILF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003DGVT210012.7227.519Thomson, IL Early-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotThomsonILF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003DGVT210014.1242.227Ventura, IA Ultra Early-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotVenturaIAF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100246.317.620Bath, SD Full-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotBathSDF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100206.618.227Clear Lake, SD Full-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotClear LakeSDF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100219.83029Clinton, MN Full-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotClintonMNF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100198.915.117Lester Prairie, MN Full-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotLester PrairieMNF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100262.217.74Mansfield, SD Full-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotMansfieldSDF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100203.914.923Montevideo, MN Full-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotMontevideoMNF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100240.216.725Oxford, WI Full-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotOxfordWIF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100194.814.420Paullina, IA Ultra Early- Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotPaullinaIAF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100176.719.110Plover, WI Full-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotPloverWIF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100199.215.919Plymouth, IA Ultra Early-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotPlymouthIAF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100220.418.528Sedan, MN Full-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn TestSedanMNF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100192.817.910Starbuck, MN Full-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotStarbuckMNF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100235.117.620Tomah, WI Full-Season F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotTomahWIF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003VT2P100237.715.914Winnebago, IL Ultra Early-Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotWinnebagoILF.I.R.S.T.
2020HeftyH5003DGVT2P10018.4210.314Egan, SD Corn Plot 1EganSDAg PhD
2020HeftyH5003DGVT2P10016.1239.33Olivia, MN Corn Plot 1OliviaMNAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10020.220514Baltic, SD Corn PlotBalticSDAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10021.2217.413East Le Mars, IA Corn 2019Le MarsIAAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10019.521111East Marshall, MN Corn 2019MarshallMNAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10022.3191.67East Sheldon, IA Corn 2019SheldonIAAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10022.3171.56East Sheldon, IA Corn Plot 2 2019SheldonIAAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10019.9210.58East Vermillion, SD Soybeans 2019VermillionSDAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10024.7202.35North Hancock, MN Corn PlotHancockMNAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10024.41905North Sibley, IA Corn 2019SibleySDAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10020.8227.18Olivia, MN Corn PlotOliviaMNAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10023.91266South Plankinton, SD Corn 2019PlankintonSDAg PhD
2019HeftyH5003DGVT2P10022207.83West Olivia, MN Corn PlotOliviaMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10019.8216.76Baltic Corn Plot 1BalticSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10021.5220.82Baltic Corn Plot 2BalticSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10021.8242.44Baltic Corn Plot 3BalticSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10018.7197.52Baltic Corn Plot 4BalticSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017209.55Baltic Corn Plot 5BalticSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10026.8216.32Hancock Corn Plot 1HancockMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10025.5215.82Hancock Corn Plot 2HancockMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10022.9225.46Hancock Corn Plot 4HancockMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10024.220611Hancock Corn Plot 5HancockMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017.3155.56Hancock Corn Plot 6HancockMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017.4175.51Huron Corn Plot 1HuronSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10018.1127.94Kimball Corn Plot 2KimballSDAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10015.6183.54Marshall Corn Plot 1MarshallMNAg PhD
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10020.1194.122Oxford, WI 2018 Full Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotOxfordWIF.I.R.S.T.
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017.9217.620Paulina, IA 2018 Ultra-Early F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotPaullinaIAF.I.R.S.T.
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10020207.429Plover, WI 2018 Full Season F.I.R.S.T. Corn PlotPloverWIF.I.R.S.T.
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017.3220.728Plymouth, IA 2018 Ultra Early F.I.R.S.T Corn PlotPlymouthIAF.I.R.S.T.
2018HeftyH5003DGVT2P10017.2193.114Robeoltman Corn Plot 1Robeoltman Corn PlotIAHefty

I really like this Hefty 5003 hybrid because I can put it on some of my rougher ground and it will prevail.

Mark, Southeast South Dakota

Hefty Brand Corn 5003 has been the best on my farm of a couple years. It’s great corn!

Lyndon, Southeast South Dakota

Hefty Brand Corn 5003 has been the best on my farm of a couple years. It’s great corn!

Lyndon, Southeast South Dakota

I really like this Hefty 5003 hybrid because I can put it on some of my rougher ground and it will prevail.

Mark, Southeast South Dakota