The latest Iowa Crop Report from the USDA shows that reports of corn starting to silk were received in the past week, reaching 3 percent.
Corn condition rated 2 percent poor, 13 percent fair, 63 percent good and 22 percent excellent.
Soybeans blooming reached 22 percent, 3 days ahead of last year and 2 days ahead of normal.
There were a few reports of soybeans setting pods. Soybean condition rated 1 percent very poor, 3 percent poor, 19 percent fair, 61 percent good and 16 percent excellent.
Topsoil moisture rated 69 percent adequate and 21 percent surplus, while subsoil moisture rated 70 percent adequate and 13 percent surplus.
