Crop Progress – Corn and soybean crop conditions slip, wheat and cotton improve

Corn crop conditions worsened in the poor to very poor categories but held steady in the good and excellent. Fields ranked as poor to very poor increased from 8% to 9%. Those rated as good to excellent held at 69%, which is 7 points less than the 76% seen at this time last season. Illinois, Indiana and Ohio continue to struggle with worsening conditions, as…