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Oklahoma Winter Wheat Harvest Almost Complete, Up 12 Percentage Points from Five-Year Average
Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:49:36 CDT
Corn planting wrapped up last week, while soybean planting moved slightly ahead of the average pace by Sunday, June 19, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress on Tuesday. Crop conditions for both crops fell slightly last week. The report, which is normally released on Mondays, was delayed this week due to the Juneteenth holiday.
Nationwide Winter Wheat:
The winter wheat crop was 91 percent headed nationwide as of Sunday, 4 percentage points behind the five-year average of 95 percent.
Nationwide, 24 percent of the winter wheat crop was harvested as of Sunday, 10 percentage points ahead of last year and 3 percentage points ahead of the five-year average of 22 percent. Kansas' crop was 27 percent harvested. Texas and Oklahoma were 72 percent harvested.
Winter wheat condition was rated 30 good to excellent, 27 percent fair and 43 percent poor to very poor.
Nationwide Corn:
95 percent of corn emerged nationwide as of Sunday, up 7 percentage points from the previous week and now equal to the five-year average. Of the 18 states listed, North Carolina is in the lead with 100 percent emergence, but the other states are not far behind.
Corn condition was rated 70 percent good to excellent, 24 percent fair and 6 percent poor to very poor.
Nationwide Sorghum:
Sorghum was 80 percent planted as of Sunday, with is 5 points behind the average and 6 points behind last year. Sorghum condition for the 6 states planted is rated 46 percent good to excellent, 39 percent fair and 15 percent poor to very poor.
Nationwide Cotton:
Cotton was 96 percent planted, down 1 percentage point from last year and the average. Cotton condition for the 15 states that planted is rated 40 percent good to excellent, 34 percent fair and 26 percent poor to very poor.
To see the United States Crop Progress Report, click here.
Oklahoma:
Winter wheat harvest is at 72 percent, up 28 percentage points from last year and up 12 percentage points from the five-year average. Wheat conditions for Oklahoma include 14 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair, and 56 percent poor to very poor.
Canola coloring reached 95 percent, up 2 points from the previous year and down 1 percentage point from the average. Canola harvest reached 50 percent, up 14 points from the previous year but down 9 points from normal.
Rye harvested reached 52 percent, up 17 points from the previous year but down 2 points from normal. Rye condition was rated 30 percent good to excellent, 46 percent fair and 25 percent poor to very poor.
Oats headed reached 91 percent, unchanged from the previous year but up 3 points from normal. Oats harvested reached 20 percent, up 2 points from the previous year but down 3 points from normal.
Corn planted reached 96 percent, up 1 point from the previous year and normal. Corn emerged reached 89 percent, unchanged from the previous year and from normal. Corn silk reached 5 percent, up 1 point from the previous year but down 4 points from normal. Corn conditions rated 79 percent good to excellent, 18 percent fair and 3 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum planted reached 60 percent, unchanged from the previous year but down 7 points from normal. Sorghum condition was rated 57 percent good to excellent, 37 percent fair and 6 percent poor to very poor.
Soybeans planted reached 65 percent, up 9 points from the previous year but down 2 points from normal. Soybeans emerged reached 40 percent. Peanuts planted reached 80 percent, down 8 points from the previous year and down 10 points from normal. Soybean conditions rated 72 percent good to excellent, 20 percent fair and 8 percent poor to very poor.
Peanuts planted reached 80 percent, down 8 points from last year down 10 points below the five-year average. Peanut condition is rated 78 percent good to excellent and 22 percent fair.
Cotton planted reached 78 percent, up 5 points from the previous year but down 6 points from normal. Cotton condition is rated 60 percent good to excellent, 34 percent fair and 6 percent poor to very poor.
Pasture and Range Condition:
Pasture and range condition was rated 56 percent good to excellent, 22 percent fair and 22 percent poor to very poor.
To see the Oklahoma Crop Progress Report, click here.
Kansas:
Winter wheat harvest is at 27 percent, up nine points from the average and up 16 points from the previous year. Winter wheat conditions rated 27 percent good to excellent, 33 percent fair and 40 percent poor to very poor.
Corn emerged was at 93 percent, down one point from last year and the average. Silking was at 2 percent, down one point from last year and the average. Corn conditions rated 55 percent good to excellent, 34 percent fair and 11 percent poor to very poor.
Soybeans planted were at 83 percent, 6 percentage points behind last year and the average. Soybeans emerged at 70 percent, which is 4 points behind last year and 5 points behind the average. Soybean conditions rated 63 percent good to excellent, 31 percent fair and 6 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum planted was 72 percent, 9 percentage points behind last year and the average. Sorghum headed was 1 percent, equal to the average. Sorghum conditions rated 58 percent good to excellent, 35 percent fair and 7 percent poor to very poor.
Cotton squaring reached 13 percent, 6 percentage points behind last year and 4 points above the average. Cotton conditions rated 39 percent good to excellent, 44 percent fair and 17 percent poor to very poor.
Pasture and Range Conditions:
Pasture and range conditions rated 43 percent good to excellent, 30 percent fair and 27 percent poor to very poor.
To see the Kansas Crop Report, click here.
Texas:
Winter wheat harvested is at 72 percent, up 18 percent from the previous year and up 7 points from the five-year average. Wheat conditions in Texas are rated 5 percent good to excellent, 12 percent fair, and 83 percent poor to very poor.
Corn silked is at 61 percent, up 4 points from the previous year and 7 points from the five-year average. Corn crop condition is rated 32 percent good to excellent, 36 percent fair and 32 percent poor to very poor.
Sorghum planted reached 95 percent, down one point from last year and down 2 points from the five-year average. Sorghum conditions are rated 20 percent good to excellent, 45 percent fair, and 35 percent poor to very poor.
Peanuts planted reached 91 percent up 9 points from the previous year and up one point from the average. Peanut conditions rated 21 percent good to excellent, 52 percent fair and 27 percent poor to very poor.
Cotton planted reached 96 percent, up one percentage point from the previous year and up 3 points from the average. Cotton conditions were rated 19 percent good to excellent, 41 percent fair and 40 percent poor to very poor.
Pasture and Range Conditions:
Pasture and range conditions rated 7 percent good to excellent, 21 percent fair and 72 percent poor to very poor.
To see the Texas Crop Report, click here.
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