Midwestern and Plains rainfall delayed grain harvest but improved pasture
conditions, especially in Nebraska, while drought persists in parts of the West
despite forecast rain.
=^Moisture Brings Relief to Dry Pastures
A Nebraska bankruptcy judge ruled that Hansen-Mueller's surety companies
have no claim to disputed grain proceeds, removing a key Chapter 11 obstacle.
BHansen-Mueller Wins $7.9M Bond Fight
USDA's Grain Stocks and Small Grains reports will offer key insights into
corn, soybean and wheat supplies, old-crop demand, and 2026 wheat production
after weather challenges and tight inventories.
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Irrigated corn sites are mostly below average, and rainfed sites are
mostly no better than average as 2026 winds down.
7^Ag Weather Forum
Corn was 18% harvested, and the remaining crop was rated 57% in
good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, Sept. 27. Soybeans were 17% harvested
and were rated 58% in good-to-excellent condition.
BUSDA Crop Progress Report