Winter pattern covers much of the Heartland

Winter pattern covers much of the Heartland

Across the Corn Belt, patches of light snow are primarily affecting southern and western areas. Cold, cloudy weather prevails throughout the Midwest, hampering final harvest efforts. In South Dakota, nearly one-fifth (18%) of the sunflower acreage remained in the field on December 2.

On the Plains, snow remains on the ground across much of the northern half of the region, maintaining a slow pace of late-season harvesting. On December 2 in North Dakota, the corn harvest was 88% complete, while the soybean harvest was 95% complete.

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