USDA rated the corn crop as 73% “good” to “excellent” and 7% “poor” to “very poor,” the soybean crop 69% “good” to “excellent” and 7% “poor” to “very poor” and the spring wheat crop 48% “good” to “excellent” and 17% “poor” to “very poor.”
On the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index (CCI; 0 to 500-point scale, with 500 representing perfect), the corn crop declined less than 1 point to 384.8, despite no change in the overall national ratings from last week. The soybean crop declined 1 point and now sits about one point above last year. The spring wheat rating decreased 1.6 points and harvest began in most states this week.
| Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Corn | |||
| This Week | Last week | Year-ago | |
| Colorado (0.86%*) | 3.03 | 3.09 | 2.96 |
| Illinois (15.63%) | 58.31 | 58.93 | 60.62 |
| Indiana (6.96%) | 24.99 | 24.71 | 26.39 |
| Iowa (17.37%) | 71.06 | 71.40 | 66.92 |
| Kansas (4.27%) | 15.58 | 16.05 | 14.01 |
| Kentucky (1.63%) | 5.88 | 5.92 | 6.33 |
| Michigan (2.32%) | 8.40 | 7.84 | 8.72 |
| Minnesota (9.85%) | 38.41 | 38.21 | 35.51 |
| Missouri (3.80%) | 14.97 | 14.78 | 14.03 |
| Nebraska (11.37%) | 45.26 | 45.14 | 43.62 |
| North Carolina (0.69%) | 2.67 | 2.78 | 1.91 |
| North Dakota (3.26%) | 12.00 | 12.10 | 10.76 |
| Ohio (4.18%) | 15.01 | 15.31 | 16.12 |
| Pennsylvania (0.66%) | 2.58 | 2.73 | 2.42 |
| South Dakota (5.47%) | 21.67 | 21.61 | 19.17 |
| Tennessee (0.81%) | 3.12 | 3.05 | 3.30 |
| Texas (1.41%) | 5.01 | 5.15 | 4.40 |
| Wisconsin (3.66%) | 14.65 | 14.65 | 13.60 |
| Corn total | 384.88 | 385.82 | 374.55 |
* denotes percentage of total national corn crop production.
| Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Soybeans | |||
| This Week | Last week | Year-ago | |
| Arkansas (3.82%*) | 14.20 | 14.09 | 14.18 |
| Illinois (15.74%) | 57.12 | 58.23 | 59.83 |
| Indiana (7.90%) | 28.42 | 28.19 | 29.15 |
| Iowa (13.73%) | 54.51 | 54.79 | 53.76 |
| Kansas (3.03%) | 11.52 | 11.37 | 11.67 |
| Kentucky (2.32%) | 8.61 | 8.68 | 8.53 |
| Louisiana (1.18%) | 4.67 | 4.62 | 4.51 |
| Michigan (2.38%) | 8.10 | 7.89 | 8.65 |
| Minnesota (8.19%) | 31.62 | 31.37 | 30.43 |
| Mississippi (2.38%) | 9.10 | 9.13 | 9.15 |
| Missouri (6.45%) | 24.52 | 24.78 | 23.79 |
| Nebraska (6.60%) | 25.68 | 26.01 | 26.56 |
| North Carolina (1.48%) | 5.56 | 5.78 | 4.92 |
| North Dakota (5.18%) | 18.54 | 18.43 | 16.62 |
| Ohio (6.31%) | 22.78 | 22.72 | 23.68 |
| South Dakota (5.06%) | 19.46 | 19.31 | 18.11 |
| Tennessee (1.82%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Wisconsin (2.52%) | 10.09 | 10.14 | 9.53 |
| Soybean total | 369.95 | 370.99 | 368.50 |
* denotes percentage of total national soybean production.
| Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for HRS Wheat | |||
| This Week | Last week | Year-ago | |
| Idaho (6.57%*) | 21.27 | 21.99 | 25.76 |
| Minnesota (15.24%) | 59.59 | 59.74 | 64.38 |
| Montana (13.14%) | 32.20 | 32.47 | 48.69 |
| North Dakota (54.94%) | 200.07 | 198.87 | 208.61 |
| South Dakota (6.10%) | 20.47 | 22.02 | 22.65 |
| Washington (4.01%) | 10.60 | 10.68 | 12.53 |
| HRS total | 344.20 | 345.77 | 382.61 |
* denotes percentage of total national HRS crop production.