Not sure if any of these numbers are much different than expectations or matter.........other than the fact that there is a lot of corn in the Upper Midwest that is still in the field that will suffer some losses from the coming weather. The main event is the huge snow and wind storm Fri/Sat.
https://release.nass.usda.gov/reports/prog4819.txt
Last 12z European model forecast for snow(it is by far the most bullish)
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U.S. #corn was 84% harvested on Sunday, up from 76% a week earlier and behind the 5yr avg of 96%.
Michigan was 56% complete with #corn on Sunday (39% wk ago, 83% avg).
Wisconsin was 57% done (44% wk ago, 85% avg).
Top producer Iowa was 86% done (77% wk ago, 97% avg). #harvest19
Slower years on Nov. 24: 1985 83% 1992, 2009 71%
N. Dakota was 30% done (23% wk ago, 91% avg). S. Dakota 68% (53% wk ago, 96% avg).
Soybean harvest is almost caught up and not a problem......except, maybe in ND with this big snowstorm.
#Soybeans were 94% harvested as of Sunday vs 91% a week earlier and 97% avg.
N Dakota was 89% done (99% avg)
Michigan 80% (94% avg)
Wisconsin 82% (97% avg) #harvest19
