U.S. Harvest on Fast Track

Farmers are ahead of the average five-year harvest, according to a report by USDA. Based on the report, 96 percent of the corn harvest is complete, compared to an average 73 percent for this time of year. Seventy-one percent of cotton has been harvested, compared to a five-year average of 53 percent, while 89 percent of sorghum and 86 percent of peanuts have been harvested compared to the average 71 percent and 81 percent, respectively. (UPI.com) Learn more or review the report.