Corn harvest in Missouri is getting underway and already 21 percent of the crop in Missouri has been harvested.

Producers are heading to the fields across the state to a 58 percent fair to excellent crop.  The moisture level of the crop in the last week was rated at 19.7 percent, according to the USDA.

Corn dented at the end of last week was 97 percent, one week ahead of last year and near two weeks ahead of normal compared with the five year average.

Corn condition was 20 percent very poor, 22 percent poor, 26 percent fair, 26 percent good, and six percent excellent in the latest weekly crop conditions report.