Corn and bean CCI ratings decline, spring wheat crop inches higher
When USDA’s weekly condition ratings are plugged into the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index (CCI; 0 to 500-point scale, with 500 representing perfect), the corn crop dropped another 3.1 points to 348.8, the fifth straight weekly decline and now 17.7 points (4.9%) below the five-year average. The soybean crop declined by 2.1 points to 349.1, the second straight weekly decline and now 5.1 points (1.4%) below the five-year average.
The spring wheat crop inched 0.5 point higher to 368.4, which was well above last year’s drought ravaged crop but 8.9 points (2.4%) below the 2018-2020 average.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Corn |
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This Week |
Last week |
Year-ago |
Colorado (1.01%*) |
3.17 |
3.01 |
3.67 |
Illinois (14.37%) |
55.62 |
56.05 |
58.39 |
Indiana (6.59%) |
22.61 |
22.41 |
24.73 |
Iowa (17.32%) |
64.42 |
66.15 |
61.81 |
Kansas (5.41%) |
14.55 |
15.25 |
18.56 |
Kentucky (1.80%) |
5.39 |
5.40 |
6.48 |
Michigan (2.07%) |
7.75 |
7.46 |
7.70 |
Minnesota (9.53%) |
35.17 |
34.41 |
29.34 |
Missouri (3.67%) |
11.53 |
11.79 |
13.12 |
Nebraska (12.65%) |
40.48 |
41.24 |
47.58 |
North Carolina (0.80%) |
2.37 |
2.24 |
2.84 |
North Dakota (2.42%) |
9.02 |
9.16 |
6.80 |
Ohio (3.81%) |
13.36 |
13.36 |
15.21 |
Pennsylvania (1.09%) |
3.96 |
4.05 |
4.08 |
South Dakota (4.71%) |
15.59 |
16.30 |
13.37 |
Tennessee (1.08%) |
3.16 |
3.04 |
3.98 |
Texas (1.76%) |
4.49 |
4.38 |
6.15 |
Wisconsin (3.49%) |
13.84 |
13.70 |
14.47 |
Corn total |
348.82 |
351.95 |
359.86 |
* denotes percentage of total national corn crop production.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Soybeans |
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This Week |
Last week |
Year-ago |
Arkansas (3.49%*) |
12.94 |
12.62 |
13.21 |
Illinois (14.91%) |
56.82 |
57.42 |
58.07 |
Indiana (7.76%) |
26.70 |
26.31 |
28.87 |
Iowa (13.35%) |
48.87 |
50.61 |
45.17 |
Kansas (4.68%) |
13.89 |
14.73 |
16.99 |
Kentucky (2.31%) |
7.53 |
7.56 |
8.54 |
Louisiana (1.23%) |
4.46 |
4.61 |
5.08 |
Michigan (2.33%) |
8.49 |
8.00 |
8.99 |
Minnesota (8.38%) |
31.10 |
30.52 |
25.13 |
Mississippi (2.33%) |
8.35 |
8.33 |
8.99 |
Missouri (6.59%) |
21.47 |
21.53 |
23.57 |
Nebraska (7.65%) |
25.24 |
25.93 |
28.35 |
North Carolina (1.46%) |
5.06 |
4.78 |
5.10 |
North Dakota (4.46%) |
16.14 |
15.91 |
12.24 |
Ohio (6.19%) |
21.67 |
21.42 |
23.81 |
South Dakota (4.82%) |
16.53 |
17.11 |
14.00 |
Tennessee (1.81%) |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
Wisconsin (2.43%) |
9.53 |
9.41 |
9.21 |
Soybean total |
349.08 |
351.17 |
349.57 |
* denotes percentage of total national soybean production.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for HRS Wheat |
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This Week |
Last week |
Year-ago |
Idaho (7.76%*) |
28.93 |
28.00 |
20.22 |
Minnesota (14.03%) |
53.86 |
53.44 |
36.19 |
Montana (17.83%) |
57.77 |
55.63 |
34.51 |
North Dakota (50.14%) |
190.54 |
193.54 |
112.53 |
South Dakota (5.27%) |
16.86 |
16.86 |
11.48 |
Washington (4.98%) |
20.41 |
20.36 |
7.70 |
HRS total |
368.36 |
367.83 |
223.40 |
* denotes percentage of total national HRS crop production.