Aug. 23: Rice Progress Reports

Rice Headed - Selected States
[These 6 States planted 100% of the 2009 rice acreage]
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                 :            Week ending            :           
                 :-----------------------------------:           
      State      :August 22, :August 15, :August 22, : 2005-2009 
                 :   2009    :   2010    :   2010    :  Average  
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                 :                    percent                    
                 :                                               
Arkansas ........:    74          94           99         87     
California ......:    76          25           35         73     
Louisiana .......:    99          98           99         99     
Mississippi .....:    93          99          100         95     
Missouri ........:    49          90           96         85     
Texas ...........:    96          90           91         98     
                 :                                               
6 States ........:    79          82           87         87     
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Rice Harvested - Selected States
[These 6 States harvested 100% of the 2009 rice acreage]
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                 :            Week ending            :           
                 :-----------------------------------:           
      State      :August 22, :August 15, :August 22, : 2005-2009 
                 :   2009    :   2010    :   2010    :  Average  
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                 :                    percent                    
                 :                                               
Arkansas ........:     -           3          14           1     
California ......:     -           -           -           -     
Louisiana .......:    42          40          48          53     
Mississippi .....:     -           5          15           2     
Missouri ........:     -           -           3           -     
Texas ...........:    60          34          58          64     
                 :                                               
6 States ........:    10          10          18          12     
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-  Represents zero.                                              

Rice Condition - Selected States: Week Ending August 22, 2010
[National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2009
planted acres]
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      State      : Very poor :   Poor    :   Fair    :   Good    : Excellent 
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                 :                          percent                          
                 :                                                           
Arkansas ........:     1           6          30          41          22     
California ......:     -           5          25          65           5     
Louisiana .......:     -           1          20          55          24     
Mississippi .....:     -           4          22          49          25     
Missouri ........:     -           3           8          57          32     
Texas ...........:     1           3          36          48          12     
                 :                                                           
6 States ........:     1           5          26          48          20     
                 :                                                           
Previous week ...:     1           4          24          51          20     
Previous year ...:     1           5          29          45          20     
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-  Represents zero.                                                          

                               

 

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