Oklahoma’s Spring-Planted Crops See Slightly Improved Conditions

U.S. Crop Progress:

Winter Wheat harvested reached 93 percent, up 2 percentage points from last year and from the average.

Corn silking reached 94 percent, down 1 percentage point from the previous year and equal to the five-year average. Corn dough reached 60 percent, equal to last year, and up 4 points from the five-year average. Corn dented reached 19 percent, up 3 points from last year and 6 points from the average. Corn conditions rated 67 percent good to excellent, 23 percent fair, and 10 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 67 percent good to excellent, 23 percent fair, and 10 percent poor to very poor.

Soybeans blooming reached 91 percent, down 2 points from the previous year, but up 1 point from the five-year average. Soybeans setting pods reached 72 percent, down 3 points from last year, but up 2 points from the average. Soybean conditions rated 68 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair, and 8 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 68 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair, and 8 percent poor to very poor.

Cotton squaring reached 96 percent, up 1 point from the previous year and from the five-year average. Cotton setting bolls reached 74 percent, up 5 points from the previous year and 1 from the average. Cotton Bolls opening reached 13 percent, up 1 point from last year and from the average. Cotton conditions rated 46 percent good to excellent, 29 percent fair, and 25 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 45 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 27 percent poor to very poor.

Sorghum headed reached 73 percent, up 5 percentage points from the previous year and from the five-year average. Sorghum Coloring reached 32 percent, up 3 points from the previous year and up 4 points from the average. Sorghum conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 352 percent fair, and 183 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 32 percent fair, and 13 percent poor to very poor.

Oklahoma Crop Progress:

Corn dough reached 74 percent, up 14 points from the previous year, and up 23 points from the average. Corn conditions rated 64 percent good to excellent, 26 percent fair, and 10 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 65 percent good to excellent, 42 percent fair, and 9 percent poor to very poor.

Sorghum headed reached 54 percent, up 15 points from the previous year, and 1 point from normal. Sorghum Coloring reached 18 percent, up 4 points from last year, but down 1 point from a year ago. Sorghum conditions rated 62 percent good to excellent, 26 percent fair, and 5 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 60 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair, and 9 percent poor to very poor.

Soybeans blooming reached 55 percent, down 19 points from the previous year and down 6 points from normal. Soybeans setting pods reached 17 percent, down 11 points from the previous year and 8 points from the average. Soybean conditions rated 52 percent good to excellent, 36 percent fair, and 12 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 55 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair, and 12 percent poor to very poor.

Cotton setting bolls reached 65 percent, down 4 points from the previous year, but up 4 points from the average. Cotton conditions rated 61 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair, and 4 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 61 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair, and 4 percent poor to very poor.

Livestock conditions rated 70 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair, and 4 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 68 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair, and 8 percent poor to very poor.

Pasture and range conditions rated 55 percent good to excellent, 34 percent fair, and 11 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 49 percent good to excellent, 32 percent fair, and 19 percent poor to very poor.

Kansas Crop Progress:

Corn Silking reached 95 percent, up 2 points from last year and the five-year average. Corn dough was 78 percent, up 13 points from last year, and 15 points from the average. Corn conditions rated 46 percent good to excellent, 15 percent fair, and 23 percent poor to very poor.

Soybeans blooming reached 86 percent, down 3 percentage points from last year but up 4 points from the average. Setting pods reached 56 percent, down 7 points from last year, but up 1 point from the average. Soybean conditions rated 60 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 12 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 59 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 13 percent poor to very poor.

Sorghum headed was 70 percent, up 12 percentage points from last year and 13 points from the average. Sorghum coloring was 20%, up 9 points from last year and 11 points from the five-year average. Sorghum conditions rated 45 percent good to excellent, 38 percent fair, and 17 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 45 percent good to excellent, 37 percent fair, and 18 percent poor to very poor.

Cotton setting bolls reached 84 percent, up 7 points from last year and 21 points from the average. Cotton Bolls opening reached 8 percent, up 2 points from last year and 4 points from the average. Cotton conditions rated 51 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 13 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 51 percent good to excellent, 39 percent fair, and 10 percent poor to very poor.

Pasture and range conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 29 percent fair, and 34 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 43 percent good to excellent, 34 percent fair, and 23 percent poor to very poor.

Texas Crop Progress:

Corn silked reached 98 percent, equal to last year and to the five-year average. Corn dough reached 85 percent, up 3 points from the previous year, and from the average. Corn dented reached 69 percent, down 5 points from last year and 2 points from average. Corn mature reached 52 percent, down 5 points from last year, but equal to the average. Corn harvested reached 38 percent, up 139 points from last year and 22 points from the average. Corn conditions rated 41 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 29 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 35 percent good to excellent, 37 percent fair, and 28 percent poor to very poor.

Cotton setting bolls reached 69 percent, up 8 points from the previous year, and 2 from the average. Cotton bolls opening reached 17 percent, up 1 point from the previous year but down 1 from the average. Cotton conditions rated 33 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 29 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 32 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 40 percent poor to very poor

Sorghum headed reached 89 percent, down 2 points from the previous year but equal to the average. Sorghum coloring reached 73 percent, down 1 point from the previous year and the average. Sorghum mature reached 55 percent, up 6 points from the previous year, but up 1 point from the average. Sorghum harvested reached 47 percent, up 3 percent from the previous year and up 2 points from the average. Sorghum conditions rated 50 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair, and 19 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 41 percent good to excellent, 34 percent fair, and 25 percent poor to very poor.

Soybeans blooming reached 91 percent, down 1 point from the previous year and up 1 point from the average. Soybeans setting pods reached 75 percent, up 8 points from a year ago and 1 point from the average. Soybean conditions rated 28 percent good to excellent, 52 percent fair, and 20 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 34 percent good to excellent, 50 percent fair, and 16 percent poor to very poor.

Pasture and range conditions rated 28 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 42 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 31 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair, and 36 percent poor to very poor.

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