Well as of today things look very very good. I would say we are about 10 days behind in maturity on the corn but even the fields that suffered the most from the wet spring look ok now. We have had a couple of inches of rain this week. We have had rain all spring and summer. Makes it hard to get anything done but the crops are enjoying it. All of the corn is in full pollination. The weather is in the upper 80's and humid. Great corn growing weather. There are some late planted beans that look a little rough with thin stands because they were planted in the mud but other than that things are looking very good. Wheat harvest is over and the yields were very average, 60-80bpa. Oats, some are cut some arent. Havent heard any yields yet. The oats the guys put in on May 8 while I was planting corn arent quite ready yet so we havent cut them but look like they will be pleasant suprise. It looks like we could be in for another very nice harvest in cen. IL. bill
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