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Observations from Day 1 of the eastern leg of Crop Tour.

Observations from Day 1 of the eastern leg of Crop Tour.

Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 156.51 bu. per acre. Pod counts in a 3’x3’ square averaged 1,025.89.

Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 183.29 bu. per acre. Pod counts in a 3’x3’ square averaged 1,229.93.

Preliminary results from Tour leaders and consultants on the eastern and western legs.

Evening Report

All three crops remain rated well above year-ago and average for this time of year.

Short-covering efforts were featured across the grain and soy complexes to begin the week, with support stemming from a further weakening of the U.S. dollar.