Winter Wheat Near Full Emergence As Condition Ratings Climb In Latest USDA Crop Progress Report

In the latest crop progress report released Monday, November 27, 2017, the United States Department of Agriculture rated the US corn crop’s harvest at 95 percent complete compared to 90 percent a week ago and last year’s progress at this same time at 98 percent - and still lagging behind the average of 98. For the complete USDA Crop Progress report, click here.

 

According to the weekly crop progress report from USDA, Oklahoma winter wheat emerged reached 95 percent, unchanged from normal. Winter wheat condition in Oklahoma rates this week at 30 percent good to excellent, 60 fair, and 10 poor to very poor. Sorghum harvested reached 95 percent, unchanged from normal. Cotton harvested reached 73 percent, up 2 points from the previous year and up 2 points from normal. To view the complete Oklahoma Crop Progress and Condition Report, click here.

 

In Kansas, winter wheat condition rated 4 percent very poor, 10 poor, 35 fair, 47 good, and 4 excellent. Winter wheat emerged was 93 percent, near 96 last year, and behind 98 for the five-year average. Sorghum harvested was 94 percent, near 97 both last year and average. Corn harvest in the state has reached 98 percent complete, near last year’s progress and the average of 100. Meanwhile, cotton harvest is at 58 percent complete, behind 67 last year and 68 the average. To view the complete Kansas Crop Progress and Condition Report, click here.