The USDA says rain benefited late-planted crops last week in Indiana.   

Fifty-four percent of the corn crop is in good to excellent condition. Ninety-seven percent of the state’s crop is in the dough stage, 73 percent is dented, and 15 percent is mature.

Fifty-six percent of soybeans are in good to excellent condition, with 21 percent dropping leaves.

Topsoil moisture is 67 percent and subsoil moisture is 62 percent adequate to surplus.

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