Rain lowers test weights, hail hurts yields.

Increasing values and protein premiums are a bright spot, though.

Recent rains reduce Kansas wheat test weights

Weather increases weed pressure in U.S. state.

Japan’s suspension remains as Canada undergoes extensive monitoring.

Driver deficit has capacity maxed out.

Beneficial rains appreciated, potential large hail problematic.

Kansas temperatures lower since rain event.

Additional measurements scheduled before final estimate of hard winter wheat yield.

Disease, freeze minimal on wheat tour’s first day, but Kansas crop’s progress lags.