Fall harvest well underway in Iowa

harvest-combine

The latest Iowa Crop Report from the USDA shows that corn in the dent stage or beyond reached 93 percent this week. Corn mature reached 61 percent, 5 days behind last year, but 2 days ahead of the average.

Corn harvested for grain reached 5 percent, 5 days behind last year, but equal to the average.

Corn condition rated 77 percent good to excellent.

Soybeans coloring or beyond reached 88 percent, 3 days behind last year, but 2 days ahead of the 5-year average.

Soybeans dropping leaves reached 59 percent, also 3 days behind last year and 2 days ahead of the average.

Soybeans harvested reached 9 percent this week, equal to last year, but 1 day ahead of the average. Soybean condition was 78 percent good to excellent.

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