Below are the latest crop condition reports from USDA.
Even with recent weather disruptions, U.S. farmers still made harvest progress this week. According to this week’s USDA Crop Progress and Condition Ratings, corn harvest 91% complete. That’s more than 30 percentage points ahead of normal.
Of the 18 key corn-growing states, only Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania have not reach 70% complete. South Dakota has reached the finish line in corn harvest, an impressive feat since normally they only have 47% harvested by this point in the season.
Soybean harvest is 87% complete. Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin have all finished soybean harvest. North Carolina, while on par with the normal schedule, is has the least amount harvested (17%).
Cotton harvest is 50% complete, on target with the 47% average for this point in the season.
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Cotton Harvested - Selected States
[These 15 States harvested 98% of the 2011 cotton acreage]
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Alabama ........: 48 29 43 55
Arizona ........: 39 25 30 42
Arkansas .......: 83 79 90 72
California .....: 48 15 38 40
Georgia ........: 47 31 37 38
Kansas .........: 13 8 27 9
Louisiana ......: 100 91 98 82
Mississippi ....: 88 64 80 72
Missouri .......: 80 62 70 72
North Carolina .: 57 18 34 52
Oklahoma .......: 22 31 45 25
South Carolina .: 57 23 36 50
Tennessee ......: 70 59 71 67
Texas ..........: 44 31 42 32
Virginia .......: 59 26 45 61
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15 States ......: 56 38 50 47
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Corn Harvested - Selected States
[These 18 States harvested 94% of the 2011 corn acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Colorado .......: 52 64 80 61
Illinois .......: 86 92 94 69
Indiana ........: 53 72 81 64
Iowa ...........: 82 93 95 55
Kansas .........: 91 94 97 78
Kentucky .......: 91 94 96 90
Michigan .......: 29 48 57 41
Minnesota ......: 89 96 98 58
Missouri .......: 95 97 99 75
Nebraska .......: 66 89 94 50
North Carolina .: 98 94 96 98
North Dakota ...: 83 91 94 42
Ohio ...........: 17 50 64 48
Pennsylvania ...: 37 58 64 50
South Dakota ...: 80 96 100 47
Tennessee ......: 96 98 99 96
Texas ..........: 96 95 96 91
Wisconsin ......: 50 66 77 44
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18 States ......: 74 87 91 60
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Soybeans Harvested - Selected States
[These 18 States harvested 96% of the 2011 soybean acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Arkansas .......: 68 75 84 67
Illinois .......: 91 80 87 80
Indiana ........: 77 69 81 82
Iowa ...........: 97 96 97 84
Kansas .........: 83 59 74 70
Kentucky .......: 64 54 70 67
Louisiana ......: 98 92 97 93
Michigan .......: 73 77 87 78
Minnesota ......: 100 100 100 87
Mississippi ....: 94 94 98 88
Missouri .......: 79 50 62 62
Nebraska .......: 97 95 98 85
North Carolina .: 24 10 17 21
North Dakota ...: 97 100 100 80
Ohio ...........: 48 63 79 80
South Dakota ...: 99 100 100 82
Tennessee ......: 63 48 66 65
Wisconsin ......: 89 94 100 74
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18 States ......: 85 80 87 78
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Sugarbeets Harvested - Selected States
[These 4 States harvested 84% of the 2011 sugarbeet acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Idaho ..........: 63 64 74 69
Michigan .......: 39 27 35 47
Minnesota ......: 99 88 93 92
North Dakota ...: 99 81 89 95
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4 States .......: 84 73 80 82
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Sunflowers Harvested - Selected States
[These 4 States harvested 87% of the 2011 sunflower acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Colorado .......: 54 40 61 63
Kansas .........: 52 39 55 42
North Dakota ...: 52 76 84 38
South Dakota ...: 78 74 92 42
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4 States .......: 62 68 82 42
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Sorghum Harvested - Selected States
[These 11 States harvested 98% of the 2011 sorghum acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Arkansas .......: 100 100 100 99
Colorado .......: 30 21 38 45
Illinois .......: 69 79 86 65
Kansas .........: 53 37 54 48
Louisiana ......: 100 100 100 100
Missouri .......: 83 63 76 66
Nebraska .......: 59 63 85 41
New Mexico .....: 15 6 11 26
Oklahoma .......: 36 66 80 44
South Dakota ...: 87 96 100 65
Texas ..........: 78 67 72 79
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11 States ......: 63 52 64 60
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Peanuts Harvested - Selected States
[These 8 States harvested 98% of the 2011 peanut acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Alabama ........: 62 55 65 54
Florida ........: 85 78 90 81
Georgia ........: 72 67 80 65
North Carolina .: 71 63 80 78
Oklahoma .......: 40 43 61 52
South Carolina .: 67 71 83 81
Texas ..........: 60 55 80 55
Virginia .......: 53 45 54 69
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8 States .......: 70 65 79 67
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Rice Harvested - Selected States
[These 6 States harvested 100% of the 2011 rice acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : October 28, : October 21, : October 28, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Arkansas .......: 95 99 100 94
California .....: 69 60 71 81
Louisiana ......: 100 100 100 99
Mississippi ....: 100 99 100 96
Missouri .......: 93 96 100 92
Texas ..........: 100 100 100 100
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6 States .......: 91 90 94 92
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