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United States corn crop condition worsens this week

Cotton Seed
Soybean
Maize (Corn)
Wheat
United States
Published Jun 29, 2022

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Washington, 06/28/2022 - The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that 67% of the country's corn crop was in good or excellent condition as of Sunday, a 3 percentage point decline from the previous week. . On the corresponding date of last year, this share was 64%.

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The USDA also reported in its weekly crop monitoring report that 4% of the crop had eared, in line with the corresponding season last year and the average of the previous five years. The USDA said 65% of the soybean crop was in good or excellent condition, down 3 percentage points from a week earlier. A year earlier, this share was 60%. Planting was 98% complete, compared to 99% a year earlier and 97% in the five-year average. According to the USDA, 91% of the crop had emerged, compared to 95% a year earlier and 91% on average. In addition, 7% of the crop had bloomed, up from 13% last year and 11% on average. The USDA reported that 30% of the country's winter wheat crop was in good or excellent condition as of Sunday, unchanged from the previous week. On the corresponding date of 2021, this share was 48%. The USDA also said that 95% of the crop had tillered, compared to 98% a year earlier and the average for the previous five years. According to the report, producers had ...
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