HRW wheat conditions continue to improve in March
On the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index (0 to 500-point scale, with 500 being perfect), the HRW crop improved another 1.5 points from the end of February to 351.7 and stood 28.4 points above USDA’s final national rating at the end of November.
USDA will issue its initial national winter wheat crop conditions ratings of the spring on Monday, April 1.
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Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for HRW Wheat |
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March 24, 2024 |
Feb. 25, 2024 |
Nov. 27, 2023 |
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Kansas (39.61%*) |
135.85 |
137.04 |
114.06 |
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Oklahoma (12.81%) |
47.65 |
47.65 |
44.57 |
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Texas (7.77%) |
26.65 |
25.49 |
25.56 |
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Colorado (6.52%) |
23.98 |
23.00 |
24.05 |
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Nebraska (4.52%) |
16.71 |
16.39 |
15.40 |
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S. Dakota (4.44%) |
15.63 |
15.68 |
15.37 |
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Montana (8.42%) |
29.21 |
29.21 |
32.83 |
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HRW total |
351.68 |
350.22 |
323.33 |
* denotes percentage of total national HRW crop production.
