According to the Oklahoma Crop Progress and Condition Report released on March 20, 2023, winter wheat was rated 29 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair and 43 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s ratings were 30 percent good to excellent, 26 percent fair and 44 percent poor to very poor. Winter wheat jointing reached 22 percent, up 11 points from the previous year and up 1 point from normal.
Pasture and Range Conditions rated 13 percent good to excellent (no excellent), 27 percent fair and 60 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s ratings were 9 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair and 60 percent poor to very poor.
Livestock conditions rated 39 percent good to excellent, 42 percent fair and 19 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 42 percent good to excellent, 42 percent fair and 16 percent poor to very poor.
Winter wheat conditions rated 19 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair and 50 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 17 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair and 52 percent poor to very poor.
Winter wheat conditions rated 23 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair and 44 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s ratings were 17 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair and 50 percent poor to very poor. Winter wheat headed reached 22 percent, up 4 percentage points from the previous year and up 10 points from the average.
Corn planted reached 40 percent, even with the previous year and up 5 percentage points from the average.
Sorghum planted reached 28 percent, even with the previous year and the average.
Range and pasture conditions rated 12 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair and 61 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s ratings were 8 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair and 68 percent poor to very poor.
