date:May 29, 2013
the prevent plant date of May 31 in several Midwest states. In some cases the delays may even delay soybean planting.
Early forecasts for the U.S. Department of Agricultures Crop Progress planting numbers, which will be released at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time May 28, were for 85% to 90% of the corn crop planted in the 18 major states compared with about 90% as the average for the date, and 45% to 50% of the soybeans planted in the 18 major states compared with about 65% as the average.
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