Corn that has reached the mature stage reached 19% this week and is 6 points ahead of the five year average and four points ahead of last year. Corn at dough stage reached 90 percent, down 2 points from last year, but equal to the five-year average. Corn dented reached 60 percent, down 2 points from last year and up 2 points from the average. Corn mature reached 19 percent, up 4 points from last year and 6 points from the average. Corn conditions rated 65 percent good to excellent, 23 percent fair, and 12 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 65 percent good to excellent, 22 percent fair, and 13 percent poor to very poor.
Soybeans setting pods reached 94 percent, equal to last year, and up 1 point from the average. Soybeans dropping leaves reached 13 percent, equal to last year and up 3 points from the average. Soybean conditions rated 65 percent good to excellent, 25 percent fair, and 10 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 68 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair, and 9 percent poor to very poor.
Cotton setting bolls reached 95 percent, up 2 points from the previous year and 1 point from the average. Cotton Bolls Opening reached 37 percent, up 7 points from last year and 6 points from the average. Cotton conditions rated 44 percent good to excellent, 32 percent fair, and 24 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 40 percent good to excellent, 32 percent fair, and 28 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum headed reached 95 percent, up 3 percentage points from the previous year and 1 point from the five-year average. Sorghum Coloring reached 62 percent, up 5 points from the previous year and up 3 points from the average. Sorghum Mature reached 30 percent, up 4 points from last year and the average. Sorghum harvested reached 19 percent, up 1 point from the previous year but down 1 point 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 48 percent good to excellent, 32 percent fair, and 20 percent poor to very poor.
Corn Harvest reached 20%- up from 14% from last week. Corn dented reached 86 percent, up 26 points from a year ago and 30 from the average. Corn conditions rated 63 percent good to excellent, 25 percent fair, and 12 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 60 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair, and 13 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum harvested was reported for the first time- at 5% complete. Sorghum headed reached 85 percent, up 9 points from the previous year, but down 2 points from the five-year average. Sorghum Coloring reached 49 percent, up 16 points from last year, and 2 points from a year ago. Sorghum conditions rated 59 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair, and 14 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 69 percent good to excellent, 25 percent fair, and 6 percent poor to very poor.
Soybeans blooming reached 85 percent, up 1 point from the previous year and from normal. Soybeans setting pods reached 59 percent, down 6 points from the previous year and equal to the average. Soybean conditions rated 36 percent good to excellent, 45 percent fair, and 19 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 45 percent good to excellent, 38 percent fair, and 17 percent poor to very poor.
Cotton setting bolls reached 93 percent, up 5 points from the previous year and 3 points from the average. Cotton bolls opening reached 21 percent, up 8 points from last year and 7 points from the average. Cotton conditions rated 37 percent good to excellent, 40 percent fair, and 23 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 45 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair, and 20 percent poor to very poor.
Livestock conditions rated 62 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 10 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 62 percent good to excellent, 22 percent fair, and 16 percent poor to very poor.
Pasture and range conditions rated 46 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair, and 27 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 23 percent poor to very poor.
Corn dough was 96 percent, up 3 percentage points from last year and 4 points from the average. Corn dented was 76 percent, down 2 points from last year but up 5 from the average. Corn mature was 36 percent, up 2 points from the previous year and 12 from the average. Corn conditions rated 48 percent good to excellent, 29 percent fair, and 23 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 45 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 25 percent poor to very poor.
Soybeans blooming reached 95 percent, down 2 percentage point from last year and 1 point from the average. Soybeans setting pods reached 86 percent, down 4 points from last year, and up 1 point from the average. Soybean conditions rated 61 percent good to excellent, 25 percent fair, and 14 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 60 percent good to excellent, 26 percent fair, and 14 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum headed was 93 percent, up 5 percentage points from last year and 2 points from the average. Sorghum coloring was 53 percent, up 7 points from last year and the five-year average. Sorghum conditions rated 46 percent good to excellent, 25 percent fair, and 18 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 42 percent good to excellent, 37 percent fair, and 21 percent poor to very poor.
Cotton setting bolls reached 95 percent, up 7 points from last year and 9 points from the average. Cotton Bolls opening reached 18 percent, up 3 points from last year and 5 points from the average. Cotton conditions rated 46 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 18 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 55 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair, and 18 percent poor to very poor.
Pasture and range conditions rated 46 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair, and 24 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 43 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair, and 22 percent poor to very poor.
Corn dented reached 95 percent, up 10 points from last year and 9 points from the average. Corn mature reached 87 percent, up 19 points from last year, and 22 points from the average. Corn harvested reached 70 percent, up 15 points from last year and 16 points from the average. Corn conditions rated 41 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 31 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 41 percent good to excellent, 28 percent fair, and 41 percent poor to very poor.
Cotton setting bolls reached 94 percent, up 3 points from the previous year, and 2 from the average. Cotton bolls opening reached 37 percent, up 5 points from the previous year and 3 from the average. Cotton harvested reached 15 percent, equal to the previous year, but up 8 points from the average. Cotton conditions rated 36 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair, and 31 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 26 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair, and 41 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum mature reached 80 percent, up 4 points from the previous year and the average. Sorghum harvested reached 73 percent, up 7 points from the previous year and 5 points from the average. Sorghum conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair, and 22 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 47 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair, and 22 percent poor to very poor.
Soybeans setting pods reached 91 percent, up 3 points from a year ago and 5 points from the average. Soybean conditions rated 27 percent good to excellent, 49 percent fair, and 24 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 26 percent good to excellent, 48 percent fair, and 26 percent poor to very poor.
Pasture and range conditions rated 15 percent good to excellent, 27 percent fair, and 46 percent poor to very poor. Last week’s conditions rated 13 percent good to excellent, 29 percent fair, and 58 percent poor to very poor.