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Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - The latest USDA Weekly Crop Progress report released yesterday afternoon showed a minor decline in the corn and soybean crops. Corn in good or excellent condition fell by a percent to 72% over the past week while this crop poor or very poor remained at 7%. Corn siliking increased from 88 to 94% and is just below the 5 year average of 95%. For soybeans, this crop in good or excellent condition fell from 69 to 68% since last week and poor or very poor soybeans remained at 7%. The Winter Wheat harvest gained 4% from last week to 90% and is just under the 5 year average of 91%. The Spring Wheat condition improved from 48 to 49% good or excellent, but poor or very poor spring wheat also gained a percent and to 18%. Lastly, the Spring Wheat Harvest increased by 11% to 16% over the past week, but trails the 5 year pace of 22%.