date:Jul 18, 2012
week, the USDA said. Very poor to poor conditions afflicted 57 percent of the Indiana crop in the latest week, up from 51 percent a week earlier.
Ohios soybean crop was rated 22 percent good to excellent as of July 15, down from 27 percent good to excellent in the previous week. Very poor to poor ratings described 42 percent of the crop as of July 15, up from 36 percent as of July 8.
In Iowa, also usually the top soybean-growing state, a total of 38 percent of the crop remained good to excell