Mild temperatures helping the Iowa corn and soybean crops

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The latest Iowa Crop Report shows that as of Sunday, corn silking or beyond reached 44 percent, 1 day ahead of last year and 3 days ahead of the 5-year average.

Corn crop in the dough stage reached 6 percent, 5 days ahead of the average.

Corn condition rated 74 percent good to excellent.

The soybean crop blooming reached 50 percent, 3 days behind last year.

Soybeans setting pods reached 12 percent, 1 day behind last year, but equal to the 5-year average.

Soybean condition rated 72 percent good to excellent.

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