U.S. #corn is 62% planted as of May 13, +23 pts on the wk, near 5yr avg. Unusually fast planting in IL and IN offset some lagging in the west and north. SD and WI widened their delays last week while MN closed the gap by 10 pts, but still 25 pts behind. #plant18
At #Indy the first two weeks of May 2018 are the 2nd warmest on record for the period. Central #inwx is also in a short term dry spell. Most areas are still above normal year-to-date for rainfall.