Arkansas crops continue to progress nicely.
Sixty-four percent of the rice crop is rated good to excellent and 3 percent is headed. Eighty percent of the cotton crop is rated good to excellent, 95 percent is squaring, and 20 percent is setting bolls.
Soybeans are rated 64 percent good to excellent with 74 percent blooming. Corn is rated 61 percent good to excellent with 42 percent in the dough stage, and 5 percent dented.