Across the Corn Belt, dry weather and seasonable temperatures favor final corn and soybean harvesting, except in areas that received significant rain earlier in the week. On November 16, prior to the recent rainfall, statewide topsoil moisture was rated 66% very short to short in Illinois, along with 57% in Missouri and 55% in Indiana. […]
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