U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Aug. 28.
Untimely heat expanded across the Midwest and Northeast, halting pasture growth and stressing reproductive corn and soybeans.
July brought with it warmer than normal temperatures and limited rainfall to much of the U.S.
The 2011 corn planted area for all purposes is estimated at 92.3 million acres, unchanged from the June estimate but up 5 percent from 2010.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Aug. 7.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Aug. 7.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Aug. 14.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended July 31.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending July 31.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending July 24.