According to this week’s Crop Progress Report released by USDA on Monday, March 12, 2018, winter wheat conditions in Oklahoma improved slightly rated currently at 27 percent very poor down from 36 percent the previous week, 45 percent poor up from 41, 21 fair up from 17 and 7 percent good to excellent up from 6 percent. Winter wheat jointing reached 13 percent, down 7 points from the previous year but unchanged from normal. Canola blooming reached 4 percent, up 1 point from the previous year and up 2 points from normal. The state’s canola crop is rated this week at 26 very poor, 34 poor, 27 fair and 13 percent good to excellent. Conditions of pasture and range were rated at 10 percent very poor, 31 poor, 39 fair and 20 percent good to excellent. For a look at this week’s complete crop progress report, click here.
Meanwhile, winter wheat’s condition in Kansas is rated this week at 15 percent very poor, 35 poor, 37 fair, 12 good, and 1 excellent. For a look at this week’s complete crop progress report, click here.
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