Corn and soybean planting has just begun in Missouri as April begins, ahead of average for this time of the year.
USDA says corn planting is 2% complete, with 1% of soybeans are planted. Winter wheat condition is 77% good to excellent. Soil moisture is adequate and there’s above normal soil temperatures.
Pasture conditions are rated 33% good to excellent with hay supplies 65% adequate and stock water supplies 75% adequate.