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U.S. Sorghum and Peanut Harvest Almost Done, Cotton Harvest Remains Behind Schedule
Mon, 23 Nov 2015 17:15:16 CST
The nation's sorghum and peanut harvest has nearly wrapped up. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Monday reported the nation's sorghum harvest was 94 percent complete. Peanuts were 96 percent harvested. Both were in line with the five year average. Nationally, cotton harvest was 70 percent complete. That's 12 points behind the average.
The nation's wheat crop condition improved slightly this week. USDA reported 53 percent of the crop was in good to excellent condition, 37 percent fair and ten percent in poor to very poor condition. The crop gained one point in the good category. A year ago this week, 58 percent of the crop was in good to excellent condition.
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