Soybean Percent Emerged, Blooming, Condition

USDA’ s soybean progress ratings for the week ended July 4.

Soybeans Emerged - Selected States [These 18 States planted 95% of the 2009 soybean acreage] ----------------------------------------------------------------- : Week ending : :-----------------------------------: State : July 4, : June 27, : July 4, : 2005-2009 : 2009 : 2010 : 2010 : Average ----------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas ........: 92 94 97 93 Illinois ........: 91 90 96 97 Indiana .........: 94 90 96 97 Iowa ............: 97 95 97 98 Kansas ..........: 95 88 95 91 Kentucky ........: 91 89 96 96 Louisiana .......: 100 100 100 99 Michigan ........: 100 97 100 100 Minnesota .......: 100 100 100 100 Mississippi .....: 99 99 100 100 Missouri ........: 86 78 89 90 Nebraska ........: 100 99 100 100 North Carolina ..: 87 85 93 85 North Dakota ....: 100 98 100 100 Ohio ............: 100 91 98 100 South Dakota ....: 100 94 99 99 Tennessee .......: 83 89 96 90 Wisconsin .......: 100 99 100 100 : 18 States .......: 95 93 97 97 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Soybeans Blooming - Selected States [These 18 States planted 95% of the 2009 soybean acreage] ----------------------------------------------------------------- : Week ending : :-----------------------------------: State : July 4, : June 27, : July 4, : 2005-2009 : 2009 : 2010 : 2010 : Average ----------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas ........: 25 32 46 28 Illinois ........: 4 6 20 20 Indiana .........: 3 7 23 13 Iowa ............: 20 6 27 25 Kansas ..........: 15 4 10 14 Kentucky ........: 6 15 35 17 Louisiana .......: 68 52 65 69 Michigan ........: 6 7 26 9 Minnesota .......: 4 7 19 14 Mississippi .....: 72 57 74 82 Missouri ........: 5 2 8 12 Nebraska ........: 11 2 17 20 North Carolina ..: - 3 5 - North Dakota ....: 3 2 25 14 Ohio ............: 15 7 18 20 South Dakota ....: 16 2 13 14 Tennessee .......: 15 14 34 29 Wisconsin .......: 3 - 10 11 : 18 States .......: 13 9 23 20 ----------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Soybean Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 4, 2010 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2009 planted acreage] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas ........: 2 15 39 35 9 Illinois ........: 3 10 28 46 13 Indiana .........: 3 9 28 46 14 Iowa ............: 4 8 24 49 15 Kansas ..........: 1 4 27 57 11 Kentucky ........: 1 2 10 57 30 Louisiana .......: 2 15 35 41 7 Michigan ........: 1 4 21 52 22 Minnesota .......: - 3 14 60 23 Mississippi .....: 3 11 21 49 16 Missouri ........: 5 14 37 37 7 Nebraska ........: 3 4 19 60 14 North Carolina ..: - 14 37 45 4 North Dakota ....: 1 2 11 68 18 Ohio ............: 3 9 28 47 13 South Dakota ....: 2 7 18 59 14 Tennessee .......: 2 5 21 61 11 Wisconsin .......: 1 3 17 57 22 : 18 States .......: 2 8 24 51 15 : Previous week ...: 2 7 24 53 14 Previous year ...: 2 6 26 53 13 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. 

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