date:Sep 05, 2012
% a year ago.
WHEAT
Meanwhile, the U.S. Spring wheat crop is seen as 95% harvested, up from 63% a year ago.
SOYBEANS
In its report, the USDA rated the soybean crop as 30% good/excellent, 1% below a week ago. Also, 33% of the crop is considered in fair condition and 37% very poor-poor. Perhaps the more noticeable rating is a 19% drop in soybean leaves vs. 5% a year ago.
Because the corn harvest is speeding forward and the soybean leaves are dropping at a faster rate, this decreases the threat of