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81% of Ohio corn, 73% of soybeans rated good to excellent

The USDA says storms during the week brought much needed rain to crops in Ohio.  

Eighty-one percent of the state’s corn conditions is in good to excellent condition. Ninety-four percent of corn is silking, 68 percent is in the dough stage with 19 percent dented.

Seventy-three percent of soybeans are rated good to excellent. Ninety-two percent of soybeans are blooming, and 80 percent are setting pods.