Missouri corn good to excellent rating improved by one-percent
last week to 72%. Corn in the poor to
very poor category also increased by one percentage point. Corn silking reached
80% as of Sunday, well ahead of last year.
Soybean good to excellent condition was the same at 65% with
poor to very poor increasing one percentage point. Soybeans blooming reached
54%, way ahead of this time last year.
Cotton squaring is nearly 40% but well behind last year at
this time.