8% of U.S. corn, 4% of soybeans planted

Early U.S. corn and soybean planting is ahead of average.

Much of the Midwest and Plains saw good planting weather last week, but there could be some delays this week with a cooler, wetter pattern covering large parts of the region.

The USDA says 8% of U.S. corn is planted, compared to the five-year average of 5%, and 4% of soybeans are planted, compared to 1% on average.

27% of U.S.

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