As of August 24, the nation’s winter wheat crop harvest was 98% complete vs. 94% last week and 98% average.
As of August 24, spring wheat harvest is 53% complete vs. 36% last week and 54% average. Spring wheat’s crop condition rating decreased 1% to 49% g/e, 33% fair, and 18% p/vp.
As of August 24, corn in dough was at 83% vs. 72% last week and 84% average. Corn in dent was at 44% vs. 27% last week and 44% average. Mature corn was at 7% vs. 3% last week and 7% average. Corn’s crop condition rating was unchanged at 71% g/e, 21% fair, and 8% p/vp.
As of August 24, soybeans setting pods were at 89% vs. 82% last week and 89% average. Soybeans dropping leaves was at 4% vs. 4% last year. The soybean crop condition rating increased 1% to 69% g/e, 23% fair, and 8% p/vp.
As of August 24, North Dakota’s sunflower crop condition rating decreased 5% to 67% g/e, 31% fair, and 2% p/vp.
As of August 24, North Dakota’s canola crop condition rating was unchanged at 63% g/e, 33% fair, and 4% p/vp. Canola harvest is 20% complete vs. 5% last week and 17% average.
