Temperatures are on the rise, but crop conditions are holding steady due to timely rains in some areas.
Corn is rated 70% good to excellent with 36% in the dough stage and 10% in dent. Soybeans are rated 70% good to excellent with 57% blooming and 39% setting pods. Tobacco set is rated 70% good to excellent with 49% blooming and 24% topped.
Pastures are rated 66% good to excellent. Hay is rated 67% good to excellent – but there are still concerns about low yields.