Alfalfa and pasture conditions, at 52% and 51% good-to-excellent, respectively, are also both better this year than last. And 46% of the state s soybeans are setting pods, ahead of the average pace, though behind last year. Both those figures are better than last year at this time. Feature Programs & Commentary. Nebraska crops look good as wheat harvest concludes Monday, July 30, 2007, 4:23 PM by Peter Shinn Widespread rains helped mitigate the effects of last week s high heat in Nebraska....

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Wheat falls, oats, corn rise. Wheat for September delivery closed down 15. Beef futures ended mixed while pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.