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Follow along as scouts pull thousands of corn and soybean samples across Ohio, South Dakota, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota — plus real-time market reaction and expert analysis.
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Major flooding in eastern Corn Belt may be putting crops at risk
South Dakota corn ratings significantly below last year amid post-pollination heat, while Ohio’s late plantings and dry summer raise questions about ear counts and test weights.
Disease pressure in Indiana and drought stress in Nebraska will be key factors to watch
Tour scouts flagged Illinois’ struggles early last year, and similar warning signs are emerging.
Iowa boasts the year’s best crop conditions. Can Minnesota build on last year’s records? Scouts will separate hope from hype.
Decline in Farm Financial Conditions Slows