Corn Harvest Underway

The corn harvest is one third complete in Missouri.   

The latest crop report says Missouri farmers are eight percent ahead on the harvest compared with last year, but 14 percent behind the five-year average.

Corn condition is rated at 86 percent good to excellent across the state.

The soybean harvest is only four percent complete, with the condition of the crop rated at 72 percent good to excellent.

In Illinois, 14 percent of corn is in the bin, with the crop condition rated at 83 percent good to excellent. Seven percent of the Illinois soybean harvest is complete