USDA Crop Progress/Condition Summary
The USDA reported on US crop planting progress and conditions after the close tonight, here's what they had to say:
WINTER WHEAT
20% harvested, against 9% last week and 31% on the five year average.
SPRING WHEAT
4% poor/very poor, against 3% last week. 77% good/excellent against 76% last week.
CORN
7% poor/very poor, against 5% a week ago. 70% good/excellent, unchanged from last week.
SOYBEANS
91% planted, against 87% last week and 95% on the five year average. Conditions are 6% poor/very poor, the same as a week ago, good/excellent is up one point to 67%.
WINTER WHEAT
20% harvested, against 9% last week and 31% on the five year average.
SPRING WHEAT
4% poor/very poor, against 3% last week. 77% good/excellent against 76% last week.
CORN
7% poor/very poor, against 5% a week ago. 70% good/excellent, unchanged from last week.
SOYBEANS
91% planted, against 87% last week and 95% on the five year average. Conditions are 6% poor/very poor, the same as a week ago, good/excellent is up one point to 67%.