Source: Dan Looker, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 7/6/21


Just as rain and a cold front are entering the western Corn Belt Tuesday, USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report, delayed a day by the July Fourth holiday, shows the condition of corn, soybeans, and winter wheat little changed from one week earlier, with spring wheat continuing to deteriorate. In its report, the USDA pegged the U.S. corn good/excellent rating at 64%. That’s the same as last week, with 1% shifting from the good to excellent category.

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