Corn Harvest 21% Complete

 Cotton Bolls Opening - Selected States [These 15 States planted 99% of the 2010 cotton acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 87 69 78 82 Arizona ........: 93 88 95 93 Arkansas .......: 99 93 95 90 California .....: 67 55 75 72 Georgia ........: 95 77 88 81 Kansas .........: 83 44 52 52 Louisiana ......: 100 100 100 98 Mississippi ....: 99 92 97 94 Missouri .......: 99 74 87 86 North Carolina .: 96 86 96 91 Oklahoma .......: 94 41 55 79 South Carolina .: 87 83 86 82 Tennessee ......: 97 76 86 90 Texas ..........: 78 73 80 65 Virginia .......: 82 76 87 88 : 15 States ......: 86 76 84 75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cotton Harvested - Selected States [These 15 States harvested 99% of the 2010 cotton acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 31 4 9 17 Arizona ........: 18 17 20 20 Arkansas .......: 53 6 11 27 California .....: - - - 2 Georgia ........: 16 6 10 10 Kansas .........: 1 - - 1 Louisiana ......: 74 63 80 42 Mississippi ....: 68 17 27 38 Missouri .......: 47 3 14 25 North Carolina .: 14 7 9 8 Oklahoma .......: 9 - - 4 South Carolina .: 17 9 15 10 Tennessee ......: 44 2 12 22 Texas ..........: 16 17 18 19 Virginia .......: 19 - 1 11 : 15 States ......: 23 13 16 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending October 2, 2011 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2010 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: 7 19 36 37 1 Arizona ........: - 7 25 48 20 Arkansas .......: 1 15 29 41 14 California .....: - - 10 80 10 Georgia ........: 11 20 36 27 6 Kansas .........: 18 17 39 23 3 Louisiana ......: 1 28 37 27 7 Mississippi ....: 1 5 27 48 19 Missouri .......: 4 9 30 54 3 North Carolina .: 6 16 43 34 1 Oklahoma .......: 79 17 3 1 - South Carolina .: 8 15 38 38 1 Tennessee ......: 1 6 24 59 10 Texas ..........: 37 24 26 13 - Virginia .......: - 11 69 20 - : 15 States ......: 23 19 29 25 4 : Previous week ..: 25 19 27 25 4 Previous year ..: 4 10 30 43 13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Corn Mature - Selected States [These 18 States planted 92% of the 2010 corn acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Colorado .......: 76 31 66 72 Illinois .......: 98 80 91 79 Indiana ........: 97 50 65 75 Iowa ...........: 96 80 91 81 Kansas .........: 97 88 94 91 Kentucky .......: 99 86 92 95 Michigan .......: 95 35 47 73 Minnesota ......: 90 52 80 73 Missouri .......: 95 94 98 87 Nebraska .......: 88 52 75 75 North Carolina .: 100 97 98 100 North Dakota ...: 86 42 58 69 Ohio ...........: 89 19 26 71 Pennsylvania ...: 79 36 47 71 South Dakota ...: 82 48 79 72 Tennessee ......: 100 96 97 97 Texas ..........: 92 88 95 93 Wisconsin ......: 80 38 57 61 : 18 States ......: 92 63 79 78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Corn Harvested - Selected States [These 18 States harvested 94% of the 2010 corn acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Colorado .......: 18 1 5 17 Illinois .......: 72 22 32 36 Indiana ........: 61 7 10 25 Iowa ...........: 18 5 12 10 Kansas .........: 67 42 53 48 Kentucky .......: 89 44 57 62 Michigan .......: 28 2 3 11 Minnesota ......: 4 2 6 6 Missouri .......: 57 50 66 51 Nebraska .......: 17 6 11 12 North Carolina .: 90 82 87 81 North Dakota ...: 2 - 1 3 Ohio ...........: 34 1 2 13 Pennsylvania ...: 34 3 7 25 South Dakota ...: 6 2 8 8 Tennessee ......: 96 67 83 77 Texas ..........: 67 69 75 74 Wisconsin ......: 17 2 5 8 : 18 States ......: 37 15 21 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Corn Condition - Selected States: Week Ending October 2, 2011 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2010 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Colorado .......: 4 8 31 45 12 Illinois .......: 5 16 37 36 6 Indiana ........: 9 18 40 28 5 Iowa ...........: 5 10 27 45 13 Kansas .........: 25 23 26 21 5 Kentucky .......: 2 7 36 47 8 Michigan .......: 3 8 26 45 18 Minnesota ......: 4 11 29 47 9 Missouri .......: 21 23 26 26 4 Nebraska .......: 2 6 19 55 18 North Carolina .: 27 26 26 19 2 North Dakota ...: 2 12 28 48 10 Ohio ...........: 4 10 30 44 12 Pennsylvania ...: 6 14 39 33 8 South Dakota ...: 2 8 24 51 15 Tennessee ......: 4 9 28 49 10 Texas ..........: 33 35 22 10 - Wisconsin ......: 2 7 17 50 24 : 18 States ......: 7 13 28 41 11 : Previous week ..: 7 13 28 41 11 Previous year ..: 4 9 21 46 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Soybeans Dropping Leaves - Selected States [These 18 States planted 95% of the 2010 soybean acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 70 39 49 62 Illinois .......: 89 61 77 81 Indiana ........: 94 61 77 85 Iowa ...........: 88 57 82 88 Kansas .........: 70 46 66 73 Kentucky .......: 92 57 72 78 Louisiana ......: 94 88 94 90 Michigan .......: 95 46 66 83 Minnesota ......: 96 74 94 95 Mississippi ....: 94 80 89 87 Missouri .......: 61 39 63 60 Nebraska .......: 90 47 78 88 North Carolina .: 47 27 34 41 North Dakota ...: 94 86 98 95 Ohio ...........: 94 38 55 91 South Dakota ...: 97 82 96 96 Tennessee ......: 90 51 68 80 Wisconsin ......: 86 49 74 83 : 18 States ......: 87 58 76 83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Soybeans Harvested - Selected States [These 18 States harvested 95% of the 2010 soybean acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 41 17 23 31 Illinois .......: 46 4 12 27 Indiana ........: 60 3 5 27 Iowa ...........: 34 3 21 30 Kansas .........: 17 2 16 15 Kentucky .......: 35 3 10 17 Louisiana ......: 75 67 80 69 Michigan .......: 32 - 2 14 Minnesota ......: 26 3 35 29 Mississippi ....: 75 36 48 65 Missouri .......: 12 2 11 12 Nebraska .......: 29 2 20 22 North Carolina .: 4 3 3 2 North Dakota ...: 24 5 43 30 Ohio ...........: 41 - - 22 South Dakota ...: 22 2 30 19 Tennessee ......: 44 3 14 26 Wisconsin ......: 20 - 2 12 : 18 States ......: 34 5 19 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Soybean Condition - Selected States: Week Ending October 2, 2011 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2010 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas .......: 3 17 37 35 8 Illinois .......: 4 11 35 42 8 Indiana ........: 7 16 36 35 6 Iowa ...........: 4 8 23 48 17 Kansas .........: 26 26 22 21 5 Kentucky .......: 2 9 39 42 8 Louisiana ......: 5 20 28 43 4 Michigan .......: 3 7 26 47 17 Minnesota ......: 3 12 33 43 9 Mississippi ....: 2 6 22 52 18 Missouri .......: 12 21 30 30 7 Nebraska .......: 1 3 18 58 20 North Carolina .: 2 9 40 44 5 North Dakota ...: 3 12 29 46 10 Ohio ...........: 2 9 23 50 16 South Dakota ...: 3 10 27 49 11 Tennessee ......: 4 10 34 47 5 Wisconsin ......: 2 5 19 50 24 : 18 States ......: 5 12 29 43 11 : Previous week ..: 5 13 29 43 10 Previous year ..: 3 9 24 46 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sugarbeets Harvested - Selected States [These 4 States harvested 84% of the 2010 sugarbeet acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Idaho ..........: 10 6 13 10 Michigan .......: 27 7 11 13 Minnesota ......: 31 4 13 25 North Dakota ...: 34 5 15 26 : 4 States .......: 27 5 13 21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sunflowers Harvested - Selected States [These 4 States harvested 86% of the 2010 sunflower acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Colorado .......: 21 (NA) 17 24 Kansas .........: 5 (NA) 9 6 North Dakota ...: 1 (NA) 1 3 South Dakota ...: 1 (NA) 3 2 : 4 States .......: 3 (NA) 4 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NA) Not available. Sorghum Coloring - Selected States [These 11 States planted 98% of the 2010 sorghum acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 100 100 100 100 Colorado .......: 100 80 90 97 Illinois .......: 98 95 98 96 Kansas .........: 99 74 84 93 Louisiana ......: 100 100 100 100 Missouri .......: 96 88 99 94 Nebraska .......: 99 95 100 97 New Mexico .....: 86 45 60 81 Oklahoma .......: 95 67 73 87 South Dakota ...: 100 96 99 99 Texas ..........: 98 84 87 91 : 11 States ......: 98 79 86 92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sorghum Mature - Selected States [These 11 States planted 98% of the 2010 sorghum acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 100 99 100 100 Colorado .......: 61 30 40 64 Illinois .......: 86 69 82 73 Kansas .........: 69 23 38 51 Louisiana ......: 100 100 100 100 Missouri .......: 80 43 66 68 Nebraska .......: 72 34 75 56 New Mexico .....: 22 - 10 20 Oklahoma .......: 64 42 47 47 South Dakota ...: 83 19 56 71 Texas ..........: 84 72 73 78 : 11 States ......: 74 44 54 62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Sorghum Harvested - Selected States [These 11 States harvested 99% of the 2010 sorghum acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 100 86 92 87 Colorado .......: 4 - 1 10 Illinois .......: 51 9 24 29 Kansas .........: 22 2 5 14 Louisiana ......: 100 100 100 98 Missouri .......: 40 11 27 33 Nebraska .......: 5 2 7 4 New Mexico .....: 3 - - 1 Oklahoma .......: 33 22 29 22 South Dakota ...: 10 1 9 13 Texas ..........: 64 60 65 72 : 11 States ......: 38 26 30 37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Sorghum Condition - Selected States: Week Ending October 2, 2011 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2010 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas .......: 3 11 40 37 9 Colorado .......: 12 21 54 12 1 Illinois .......: 2 19 41 37 1 Kansas .........: 24 24 29 18 5 Louisiana ......: 10 24 42 24 - Missouri .......: 7 19 38 34 2 Nebraska .......: 1 8 18 59 14 New Mexico .....: 49 16 34 1 - Oklahoma .......: 57 33 9 1 - South Dakota ...: - 6 24 59 11 Texas ..........: 16 27 35 20 2 : 11 States ......: 21 24 31 20 4 : Previous week ..: 21 24 31 20 4 Previous year ..: 2 9 29 51 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Peanuts Harvested - Selected States [These 8 States harvested 98% of the 2010 peanut acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 21 9 14 14 Florida ........: 47 18 41 33 Georgia ........: 18 8 19 14 North Carolina .: 12 5 6 13 Oklahoma .......: 9 - - 7 South Carolina .: 40 14 19 28 Texas ..........: 26 8 17 16 Virginia .......: 6 1 4 12 : 8 States .......: 23 9 19 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Peanut Condition - Selected States: Week Ending October 2, 2011 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2010 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: 7 19 37 33 4 Florida ........: 2 6 33 52 7 Georgia ........: 7 17 38 26 12 North Carolina .: - 6 37 46 11 Oklahoma .......: 9 16 46 29 - South Carolina .: 3 11 38 47 1 Texas ..........: 18 30 38 14 - Virginia .......: - 2 46 42 10 : 8 States .......: 7 16 38 31 8 : Previous week ..: 6 16 40 31 7 Previous year ..: 6 13 33 40 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Rice Harvested - Selected States [These 6 States harvested 100% of the 2010 rice acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 88 56 65 71 California .....: 9 6 20 40 Louisiana ......: 98 98 99 96 Mississippi ....: 94 73 76 76 Missouri .......: 92 33 57 66 Texas ..........: 100 99 100 99 : 6 States .......: 79 57 65 71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Winter Wheat Planted - Selected States [These 18 States planted 91% of the 2010 winter wheat acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 5 5 9 6 California .....: 5 3 5 9 Colorado .......: 86 54 81 81 Idaho ..........: 56 31 54 57 Illinois .......: 18 7 9 13 Indiana ........: 25 5 7 14 Kansas .........: 42 20 43 47 Michigan .......: 36 11 16 31 Missouri .......: 10 3 8 10 Montana ........: 60 46 59 71 Nebraska .......: 79 66 82 80 North Carolina .: 1 1 2 2 Ohio ...........: 27 1 1 18 Oklahoma .......: 47 11 30 49 Oregon .........: 52 20 29 49 South Dakota ...: 74 54 72 76 Texas ..........: 51 14 25 49 Washington .....: 84 70 75 76 : 18 States ......: 52 26 42 53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Winter Wheat Emerged - Selected States [These 18 States planted 91% of the 2010 winter wheat acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State : October 2, :September 25,: October 2, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 1 1 2 1 California .....: - - - 1 Colorado .......: 42 18 40 45 Idaho ..........: 17 5 17 16 Illinois .......: 1 2 2 2 Indiana ........: 3 - 3 2 Kansas .........: 11 4 13 18 Michigan .......: - 1 4 5 Missouri .......: 2 - 2 3 Montana ........: 16 4 11 21 Nebraska .......: 41 27 53 44 North Carolina .: - - - - Ohio ...........: 2 - 1 1 Oklahoma .......: 21 - 5 21 Oregon .........: 18 - 10 18 South Dakota ...: 42 13 26 40 Texas ..........: 21 1 4 22 Washington .....: 62 35 58 50 : 18 States ......: 21 6 16 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Pasture and Range Condition - Selected States: Week Ending October 2, 2011 [National pasture and range conditions for selected States are weighted based on pasture acreage and/or livestock inventories] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: 11 24 34 29 2 Arizona ........: 32 22 23 18 5 Arkansas .......: 25 28 40 7 - California .....: 20 40 40 - - Colorado .......: 18 20 29 25 8 Connecticut ....: - - 43 57 - Delaware .......: 10 16 14 59 1 Florida ........: - 5 26 57 12 Georgia ........: 18 36 33 12 1 Idaho ..........: 2 17 30 37 14 Illinois .......: 19 28 31 21 1 Indiana ........: 10 31 40 18 1 Iowa ...........: 13 22 37 24 4 Kansas .........: 36 24 23 16 1 Kentucky .......: 3 13 40 39 5 Louisiana ......: 19 18 40 21 2 Maine ..........: - 1 25 64 10 Maryland .......: 2 6 25 52 15 Massachusetts ..: - 15 34 48 3 Michigan .......: 5 15 31 41 8 Minnesota ......: 9 19 35 32 5 Mississippi ....: 5 19 33 42 1 Missouri .......: 23 25 33 18 1 Montana ........: 9 19 34 31 7 Nebraska .......: 1 8 24 63 4 Nevada .........: 1 6 42 45 6 New Hampshire ..: 1 2 39 44 14 New Jersey .....: 5 10 35 45 5 New Mexico .....: 53 28 15 2 2 New York .......: 4 17 33 37 9 North Carolina .: 6 15 33 45 1 North Dakota ...: 1 6 21 63 9 Ohio ...........: 3 17 28 45 7 Oklahoma .......: 70 23 6 1 - Oregon .........: 19 27 28 23 3 Pennsylvania ...: 5 10 27 49 9 Rhode Island ...: - - 41 59 - South Carolina .: 9 30 37 24 - South Dakota ...: 2 10 30 49 9 Tennessee ......: 5 16 42 35 2 Texas ..........: 82 14 3 1 - Utah ...........: - 2 16 67 15 Vermont ........: 8 28 43 15 6 Virginia .......: 5 7 35 42 11 Washington .....: 8 12 34 37 9 West Virginia ..: - 4 35 58 3 Wisconsin ......: 4 20 34 39 3 Wyoming ........: 3 12 26 54 5 : 48 States ......: 24 19 26 27 4 : Previous week ..: 23 19 27 26 5 Previous year ..: 8 16 32 37 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero.