The USDA’s latest Crop Progress report shows U.S. corn and soybean harvests slightly behind last year but in line with or ahead of five-year averages as of September 14.

Corn development is progressing with 85% dented and 41% mature. Nebraska is behind with 82% dented. This lags the state’s five-year average of 91%.

Harvest is 7% complete, with Illinois at 5% and Iowa at 3%. The USDA reports 67% of corn is in good-to-excellent condition. This is down one point from last week. Iowa’s crop is rated 79% good-to-excellent, while Indiana reports 58% good-to-excellent.

Forty-one percent of soybeans are dropping leaves. This is 1% ahead of the five-year average. Harvest is 5% complete. That is 2% above average. Louisiana and Mississippi lead harvest progress with 63% abd 43% harvested, respectively. Illinois and Iowa remain early in harvest.

The USDA reports that the soybean crop condition slipped to 63% good-to-excellent. Eleven percent of the crop is rated very poor to poor. Illinois reports 50% good-to-excellent, and Iowa is at 75% good-to-excellent.

Spring wheat harvest is nearly finished at 94%. This is 2% ahead of the five-year average. Both Minnesota and South Dakota have completed harvest. Winter wheat planting reached 11%. This is 2% behind the five-year average. Washington leads planting at 50% complete. This is followed by South Dakota at 23% and Colorado at 20%.

A slow-moving storm system may delay corn and soybean harvest in many areas; however, it could provide beneficial rainfall for winter wheat planting in the Plains, Delta, Midwest and Pacific Northwest.

Read more from the latest USDA Crop Progress report here.