Over three quarters of Iowa’s corn and soybean crops rated doing very well

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The latest Iowa Crop Report from the USDA shows that corn in the dough stage or beyond reached 90 percent, 6 days behind last year, but 1 day ahead of the 5-year average.

45 percent of the corn crop reached the dent stage or beyond, 3 days behind last year.

4 percent of the corn crop has reached maturity. Corn condition rated 77 percent good to excellent.

Soybeans setting pods reached 90 percent, 9 days behind last year and 3 days behind the 5-year average.

Soybeans coloring reached 5 percent, 4 days behind last year and 2 days behind the average.

Soybean condition was rated 77 percent good to excellent.

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