date:Jul 25, 2012
the previous week. A year ago in the same week, 62% of the crop was rated good to excellent and only 14% was very poor to poor.
As of July 22, a total of 31% of the soybean crop was rated good to excellent in the 18 major soybean growing states, down from 34% the previous week, the U.S.D.A. said. A total of 35% of the crop was in very poor to poor condition during the latest week, up from 30% very poor to poor in the previous week. In the same week a year ago, 62% of the soybean crop was rated g