Favorable weather for now; a change in the works

Favorable weather for now; a change in the works

Across the Corn Belt, largely favorable weather prevails throughout the Midwest, favoring harvest activities in areas where fields are relatively dry and where corn and soybeans have sufficiently matured. In the western Corn Belt, producers continue to assess the effects of recent growing season-ending freezes on corn and soybeans that were not fully mature.

On the Plains, breezy conditions are developing in

conjunction with a dry, fast-moving cold front. The mild, dry weather is

generally favorable for winter wheat planting and emergence, but wet fields

continue to hamper sunflower and sugarbeet harvesting, as well as other autumn

fieldwork, on the northern Plains.

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