Winter Wheat Crop Progress, Condition

USDA’ s winter wheat crop ratings for the week ended Nov. 13.

 Winter Wheat Planted - Selected States [These 18 States planted 91% of the 2010 winter wheat acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :November 13, : November 6, :November 13, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 90 79 89 76 California .....: 53 70 72 44 Colorado .......: 100 100 100 100 Idaho ..........: 100 99 100 100 Illinois .......: 100 95 97 94 Indiana ........: 100 96 98 95 Kansas .........: 100 99 100 97 Michigan .......: 100 96 100 97 Missouri .......: 100 89 93 83 Montana ........: 100 95 99 99 Nebraska .......: 100 100 100 100 North Carolina .: 67 55 68 60 Ohio ...........: 100 83 91 97 Oklahoma .......: 97 95 96 96 Oregon .........: 100 97 100 99 South Dakota ...: 100 100 100 100 Texas ..........: 90 82 88 90 Washington .....: 100 100 100 100 : 18 States ......: 96 94 96 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Winter Wheat Emerged - Selected States [These 18 States planted 91% of the 2010 winter wheat acreage] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :November 13, : November 6, :November 13, : 2006-2010 : 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Arkansas .......: 68 56 68 56 California .....: 24 45 47 22 Colorado .......: 94 97 99 97 Idaho ..........: 95 90 96 92 Illinois .......: 96 78 87 82 Indiana ........: 78 79 89 79 Kansas .........: 88 87 94 88 Michigan .......: 98 81 92 87 Missouri .......: 79 66 76 63 Montana ........: 97 71 87 93 Nebraska .......: 98 100 100 99 North Carolina .: 37 23 34 29 Ohio ...........: 94 48 64 88 Oklahoma .......: 91 81 86 85 Oregon .........: 87 48 73 74 South Dakota ...: 99 97 99 98 Texas ..........: 72 51 56 74 Washington .....: 97 83 84 91 : 18 States ......: 86 76 83 84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Winter Wheat Condition - Selected States: Week Ending November 13, 2011 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2010 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Arkansas .......: 1 3 32 55 9 California .....: - - 15 20 65 Colorado .......: 1 5 48 40 6 Idaho ..........: - - 12 68 20 Illinois .......: - 1 22 64 13 Indiana ........: - 2 27 60 11 Kansas .........: 3 9 42 40 6 Michigan .......: - 2 30 58 10 Missouri .......: 1 7 48 43 1 Montana ........: 2 10 51 35 2 Nebraska .......: - 1 22 67 10 North Carolina .: - - 13 80 7 Ohio ...........: 1 8 47 41 3 Oklahoma .......: 2 8 36 47 7 Oregon .........: - 3 30 65 2 South Dakota ...: 1 8 39 51 1 Texas ..........: 20 24 33 20 3 Washington .....: - 1 20 73 6 : 18 States ......: 5 9 36 43 7 : Previous week ..: 6 9 36 42 7 Previous year ..: 4 13 37 38 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. %%RELATED_CONTENT%%
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