Across the Corn Belt, cold, breezy conditions persist. Excess soil moisture continues to inhibit fieldwork, especially in the eastern Corn Belt. On November 25, topsoil moisture in Ohio was rated 65% surplus. The U.S. soybean harvest, 94% finished by the 25th, is nearing completion at the slowest pace in the modern era. Since the mid-1990s, the previous latest date of the U.S. soybean harvest reaching 94% completion was November 24, 1996.
On the Plains, patchy light snow is mostly limited to the Dakotas.
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