Weekly crop progress reports corn planting is 45% complete nationally vs. 45% last year and 30% 5-year average. Rains in some parts of the country slowed planting last week but the forecast looks good for rapid progress this week. Corn emergence is at 13% this week vs 7% last year and 8% on average.
Soybean planting is just getting underway at 8% complete vs. 10% last year and 6% on average.
| Conditions (Good + Excellent) | |
| Winter Wheat Conditions | G/E: 61% TW vs. 59% LW, 43% LY |
| Crop Progress Summary | |
| Corn Planted | 45% TW vs. 30% LW, 45% LY, 30% AVG |
| Corn Emerged | 13% TW vs. 5% LW, 7% LY, 8% AVG |
| Soybean Planted | 8% TW vs. 3% LW, 10% LY, 6% AVG |
| Milo Planted | 23% TW vs. 20% LW, 28% LY, 26% AVG |
| Winter Wheat Headed | 42% TW vs. 26% LW, 39% LY, 34% AVG |
| Spring Wheat Planted | 54% TW vs. 42% LW, 69% LY, 39% AVG |
| Spring Wheat Emerged | 22% TW vs. 8% LW, 24% LY, 14% AVG |
Read the complete NASS report here
Graphics courtesy of Advance Trading Inc
