date:Jun 25, 2014
U.S. corn and soybean conditions dipped slightly in the past week on what analysts believe was too much rain in the Midwest this spring, but the overall the two crops remain in good or better condition.
Forecasts indicate a slowdown in the frequency of rain showers over the next few weeks, with hot weather entering the area beginning next week.
USDA's crop condition report on Monday rated corn 74% good to excellent, compared with 76% the previous week. However, the changes were mixed with 18%