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Missouri Corn & Soybeans Well Ahead of 2019
Missouri Ag Connection - 08/11/2020
Temperatures last week averaged 71.6 degrees, 4.4 degree below normal. Precipitation averaged 0.82 inches statewide, equal to the average. There were 5.2 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday. Topsoil moisture supply was rated 2 percent very short, 8 percent short, 80 percent adequate, and 10 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated 2 percent very short, 9 percent short, 84 percent adequate and 5 percent surplus.
Corn dough progressed to 72 percent, 18 percentage points ahead of last year. Corn dented was 25 percent this week. Corn condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 4 percent poor, 19 percent fair, 57 percent good, and 18 percent excellent.
Soybeans blooming progressed to 83 percent, 18 percentage points ahead of last year. Soybean setting pods progressed to 56 percent, 24 percentage points ahead of last year. Soybeans condition was rated 1 percent very poor, 5 percent poor, 20 percent fair, 58 percent good, and 16 percent excellent.
Cotton squaring progressed to 77 percent, 15 percentage points behind last year. Cotton setting bolls progressed to 44 percent, 9 percentage points behind last year. Cotton condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 13 percent poor, 36 percent fair, and 49 percent good.
Rice headed progressed to 54 percent, 4 percentage points ahead of last year. Rice condition was rated 1 percent very poor, 6 percent poor, 30 percent fair, 47 percent good, and 16 percent excellent.
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