The weekly update to the USDA NASS crop progress estimates 99% of the soybean crop in Iowa now emerged. The featured chart presents the yearly time series of this metric with weekly values linearly interpolated down to daily steps. The 99% value is denoted with an X each year. The chilly spring and late start to planting has put the soybean crop a bit behind schedule, but recent warmth and rainfall has helped the overall condition of the crop.

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