[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ bb_built=”1″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″ column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ border_style=”solid” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″]The national corn crop rating picked up 2 points this week at 62% good/excellent. Corn silking was pegged at 97%, doughing at 61%, and denting at 16%, all of those being one to four points behind the five year average. Corn harvest is progressing in the south, with Texas 42% done, Lousianna 38% done and Georgia 34% harvested. Ohio’s corn condition came in at 58% g/e, up one point on the week.
The national soybean rating lost one point this week at 59% good/excellent. Soybean blooming was pegged at 94% this week with 79% of the crop setting pods. Ohio’s bean condition was up two points at 55% g/e.
The ProFarmer Crop Tour gets underway next week, with an eastern leg and a western leg running Monday through Thursday. ProFarmer will release their official crop estimate on Friday, August 18.
Click here for the entire USDA report.
Previous Reports
August 7, 2017
July 31, 2017
July 25, 2017
July 17, 2017
July 11, 2017
July 6, 2017
June 26, 2017
June 19, 2017
June 12, 2017
June 5, 2017
May 30, 2017
May 22, 2017
May 15, 2017
May 8, 2017
May 1, 2017
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