See which states are making the most harvest progress.
Corn harvest is rolling on across the Midwest. Currently, 39% of the U.S. crop has been harvested, according to USDA’s latest crop progress and condition ratings. The five-year average for this time of year is 13%.
States who have the most harvested are:
- Tennessee: 85%
- Missouri: 80%
- North Carolina: 76%
- Kentucky: 71%
- Texas: 69%
- Kansas: 54%
- Illinois: 54%
North Carolina and Texas are on a regular harvest pace, while the other leading states are 20 percentage points or more ahead of their respective five-year averages.
Soybean harvest is also moving along at a fast clip. Currently 22% of the crop is harvested, way ahead of the five-year average of 8%.
Louisiana, Mississippi and North Dakota all have 50% or more of their state’s crop out of the field.
Cotton harvest is on a regular pace. Ten percent of the crop is harvested, which aligns with the five-year average of 11%.
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Corn Mature - Selected States [These 18 States planted 92% of the 2011 corn acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Colorado .......: 27 55 80 45 Illinois .......: 75 87 95 64 Indiana ........: 46 65 82 56 Iowa ...........: 74 88 96 62 Kansas .........: 83 86 95 79 Kentucky .......: 83 93 96 86 Michigan .......: 30 44 58 48 Minnesota ......: 45 80 94 46 Missouri .......: 92 96 98 75 Nebraska .......: 43 74 87 46 North Carolina .: 96 100 100 99 North Dakota ...: 36 80 92 37 Ohio ...........: 17 38 61 42 Pennsylvania ...: 33 44 69 46 South Dakota ...: 43 71 88 43 Tennessee ......: 95 97 98 92 Texas ..........: 86 86 88 83 Wisconsin ......: 34 40 63 36 : 18 States ......: 58 76 88 57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Corn Harvested - Selected States [These 18 States harvested 94% of the 2011 corn acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Colorado .......: 1 7 19 6 Illinois .......: 19 36 54 23 Indiana ........: 6 17 26 14 Iowa ...........: 4 22 37 4 Kansas .........: 39 51 64 30 Kentucky .......: 41 60 71 45 Michigan .......: 1 6 10 5 Minnesota ......: 1 12 30 2 Missouri .......: 45 66 80 33 Nebraska .......: 5 23 36 5 North Carolina .: 81 60 76 74 North Dakota ...: - 10 20 - Ohio ...........: 1 4 8 6 Pennsylvania ...: 3 5 11 14 South Dakota ...: 1 19 36 2 Tennessee ......: 65 79 85 63 Texas ..........: 67 68 69 69 Wisconsin ......: 1 4 12 3 : 18 States ......: 12 26 39 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Corn Condition - Selected States: Week Ending September 23, 2012 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2011 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Colorado .......: 46 19 16 15 4 Illinois .......: 42 33 18 7 - Indiana ........: 37 30 22 10 1 Iowa ...........: 21 29 32 17 1 Kansas .........: 41 30 21 8 - Kentucky .......: 47 33 14 5 1 Michigan .......: 20 24 26 28 2 Minnesota ......: 4 11 30 45 10 Missouri .......: 58 26 11 4 1 Nebraska .......: 22 19 26 29 4 North Carolina .: 4 11 29 42 14 North Dakota ...: 3 10 29 53 5 Ohio ...........: 23 31 30 15 1 Pennsylvania ...: 2 10 25 48 15 South Dakota ...: 21 25 32 20 2 Tennessee ......: 22 29 30 17 2 Texas ..........: 7 12 30 37 14 Wisconsin ......: 18 19 26 29 8 : 18 States ......: 27 24 25 21 3 : Previous week ..: 25 25 26 21 3 Previous year ..: 7 13 28 41 11 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero.
Cotton Bolls Opening - Selected States [These 15 States planted 99% of the 2011 cotton acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 66 55 69 69 Arizona ........: 86 86 90 86 Arkansas .......: 90 87 93 82 California .....: 52 40 53 55 Georgia ........: 76 67 78 68 Kansas .........: 41 45 61 34 Louisiana ......: 99 93 97 94 Mississippi ....: 90 87 91 87 Missouri .......: 71 76 88 74 North Carolina .: 85 62 78 82 Oklahoma .......: 36 50 59 56 South Carolina .: 80 39 53 73 Tennessee ......: 74 81 87 78 Texas ..........: 71 50 61 51 Virginia .......: 70 59 75 73 : 15 States ......: 73 59 69 62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cotton Harvested - Selected States [These 15 States harvested 98% of the 2011 cotton acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 3 - - 7 Arizona ........: 15 10 15 15 Arkansas .......: 5 6 11 11 California .....: - - - - Georgia ........: 5 3 4 4 Kansas .........: - - - - Louisiana ......: 58 27 41 29 Mississippi ....: 15 9 13 20 Missouri .......: 2 5 16 13 North Carolina .: 6 - - 3 Oklahoma .......: - - 1 - South Carolina .: 8 - 1 4 Tennessee ......: 2 3 11 9 Texas ..........: 17 10 14 15 Virginia .......: - - - 2 : 15 States ......: 11 6 10 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending September 23, 2012 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2011 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: 1 2 34 57 6 Arizona ........: 1 4 10 52 33 Arkansas .......: 5 7 22 43 23 California .....: - - 5 25 70 Georgia ........: 3 9 32 46 10 Kansas .........: 10 26 40 20 4 Louisiana ......: - 2 20 62 16 Mississippi ....: 1 6 21 51 21 Missouri .......: 10 25 39 25 1 North Carolina .: - 2 19 61 18 Oklahoma .......: 29 46 16 9 - South Carolina .: 1 2 17 66 14 Tennessee ......: 1 4 25 60 10 Texas ..........: 18 28 31 19 4 Virginia .......: - - 13 79 8 : 15 States ......: 11 19 27 33 10 : Previous week ..: 12 18 27 32 11 Previous year ..: 25 19 27 25 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Soybeans Dropping Leaves - Selected States [These 18 States planted 95% of the 2011 soybean acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 36 50 58 41 Illinois .......: 52 45 66 55 Indiana ........: 55 64 80 67 Iowa ...........: 48 54 78 62 Kansas .........: 41 34 47 48 Kentucky .......: 50 49 59 59 Louisiana ......: 86 71 81 81 Michigan .......: 39 42 70 54 Minnesota ......: 65 84 96 73 Mississippi ....: 77 73 84 75 Missouri .......: 34 26 41 34 Nebraska .......: 38 51 69 53 North Carolina .: 24 14 21 25 North Dakota ...: 75 93 99 72 Ohio ...........: 33 56 73 65 South Dakota ...: 76 93 98 78 Tennessee ......: 48 46 62 62 Wisconsin ......: 42 52 78 54 : 18 States ......: 51 57 73 59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Soybeans Harvested - Selected States [These 18 States harvested 96% of the 2011 soybean acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 16 28 34 17 Illinois .......: 3 3 8 9 Indiana ........: 2 5 10 11 Iowa ...........: 2 6 23 5 Kansas .........: 1 3 5 2 Kentucky .......: 3 10 13 7 Louisiana ......: 65 52 60 54 Michigan .......: - 1 6 4 Minnesota ......: 2 16 45 5 Mississippi ....: 35 58 62 43 Missouri .......: 1 1 4 3 Nebraska .......: 1 5 19 3 North Carolina .: 3 - 1 1 North Dakota ...: 4 28 56 4 Ohio ...........: - 3 8 7 South Dakota ...: 1 15 47 2 Tennessee ......: 2 4 9 9 Wisconsin ......: - 2 14 1 : 18 States ......: 4 10 22 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Soybean Condition - Selected States: Week Ending September 23, 2012 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2011 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas .......: 5 14 32 39 10 Illinois .......: 17 25 37 19 2 Indiana ........: 17 21 35 23 4 Iowa ...........: 13 21 40 24 2 Kansas .........: 34 33 25 7 1 Kentucky .......: 10 13 31 35 11 Louisiana ......: 2 6 26 48 18 Michigan .......: 11 18 32 34 5 Minnesota ......: 3 8 29 48 12 Mississippi ....: 6 9 18 48 19 Missouri .......: 36 32 22 9 1 Nebraska .......: 19 28 35 17 1 North Carolina .: 1 2 21 57 19 North Dakota ...: 2 11 27 51 9 Ohio ...........: 9 18 36 31 6 South Dakota ...: 16 23 34 24 3 Tennessee ......: 2 8 26 51 13 Wisconsin ......: 10 16 34 31 9 : 18 States ......: 14 20 31 29 6 : Previous week ..: 15 21 31 28 5 Previous year ..: 5 13 29 43 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cotton Bolls Opening - Selected States [These 15 States planted 99% of the 2011 cotton acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 66 55 69 69 Arizona ........: 86 86 90 86 Arkansas .......: 90 87 93 82 California .....: 52 40 53 55 Georgia ........: 76 67 78 68 Kansas .........: 41 45 61 34 Louisiana ......: 99 93 97 94 Mississippi ....: 90 87 91 87 Missouri .......: 71 76 88 74 North Carolina .: 85 62 78 82 Oklahoma .......: 36 50 59 56 South Carolina .: 80 39 53 73 Tennessee ......: 74 81 87 78 Texas ..........: 71 50 61 51 Virginia .......: 70 59 75 73 : 15 States ......: 73 59 69 62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cotton Harvested - Selected States [These 15 States harvested 98% of the 2011 cotton acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 23,:September 16,:September 23,: 2007-2011 : 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 3 - - 7 Arizona ........: 15 10 15 15 Arkansas .......: 5 6 11 11 California .....: - - - - Georgia ........: 5 3 4 4 Kansas .........: - - - - Louisiana ......: 58 27 41 29 Mississippi ....: 15 9 13 20 Missouri .......: 2 5 16 13 North Carolina .: 6 - - 3 Oklahoma .......: - - 1 - South Carolina .: 8 - 1 4 Tennessee ......: 2 3 11 9 Texas ..........: 17 10 14 15 Virginia .......: - - - 2 : 15 States ......: 11 6 10 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Represents zero. Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending September 23, 2012 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2011 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: 1 2 34 57 6 Arizona ........: 1 4 10 52 33 Arkansas .......: 5 7 22 43 23 California .....: - - 5 25 70 Georgia ........: 3 9 32 46 10 Kansas .........: 10 26 40 20 4 Louisiana ......: - 2 20 62 16 Mississippi ....: 1 6 21 51 21 Missouri .......: 10 25 39 25 1 North Carolina .: - 2 19 61 18 Oklahoma .......: 29 46 16 9 - South Carolina .: 1 2 17 66 14 Tennessee ......: 1 4 25 60 10 Texas ..........: 18 28 31 19 4 Virginia .......: - - 13 79 8 : 15 States ......: 11 19 27 33 10 : Previous week ..: 12 18 27 32 11 Previous year ..: 25 19 27 25 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero.
How do your crops look? Submit your report to AgWeb Crop Comments!
Read the latest harvest news and check out AgWeb’s Corn Harvest Map and Soybean Harvest Map.
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