Corn CCI rating continues to fall
When USDA’s latest 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 2.6 points – the seventh straight weekly decline – to 342.11. That’s the lowest corn CCI rating for late August since 2013. The soybean crop inched 0.6 point lower to 345.84 – the fourth straight weekly decline.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Corn |
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This Week |
Last week |
Year-ago |
Colorado (1.01%*) |
2.73 |
2.95 |
3.69 |
Illinois (14.37%) |
54.47 |
54.61 |
56.76 |
Indiana (6.59%) |
22.80 |
22.67 |
24.46 |
Iowa (17.32%) |
63.90 |
64.24 |
61.98 |
Kansas (5.41%) |
13.58 |
14.33 |
17.83 |
Kentucky (1.80%) |
5.26 |
5.24 |
6.56 |
Michigan (2.07%) |
7.64 |
7.54 |
7.74 |
Minnesota (9.53%) |
35.46 |
35.46 |
29.44 |
Missouri (3.67%) |
11.90 |
11.64 |
12.84 |
Nebraska (12.65%) |
37.70 |
39.09 |
47.20 |
North Carolina (0.80%) |
2.32 |
2.28 |
2.86 |
North Dakota (2.42%) |
9.09 |
9.09 |
6.66 |
Ohio (3.81%) |
13.24 |
13.36 |
14.83 |
Pennsylvania (1.09%) |
3.88 |
3.64 |
4.07 |
South Dakota (4.71%) |
15.40 |
15.35 |
12.88 |
Tennessee (1.08%) |
2.91 |
3.02 |
3.81 |
Texas (1.76%) |
4.21 |
4.28 |
6.15 |
Wisconsin (3.49%) |
13.70 |
13.84 |
14.47 |
Corn total |
342.11 |
344.75 |
355.57 |
* 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%*) |
12.35 |
12.59 |
13.35 |
Illinois (14.91%) |
55.78 |
55.48 |
56.73 |
Indiana (7.76%) |
26.85 |
26.77 |
28.41 |
Iowa (13.35%) |
48.60 |
48.60 |
45.68 |
Kansas (4.68%) |
12.72 |
13.33 |
16.28 |
Kentucky (2.31%) |
7.74 |
7.58 |
8.70 |
Louisiana (1.23%) |
4.17 |
4.40 |
5.08 |
Michigan (2.33%) |
8.52 |
8.40 |
9.09 |
Minnesota (8.38%) |
31.19 |
31.02 |
25.38 |
Mississippi (2.33%) |
8.38 |
8.26 |
9.02 |
Missouri (6.59%) |
22.32 |
21.99 |
22.80 |
Nebraska (7.65%) |
23.86 |
24.86 |
27.83 |
North Carolina (1.46%) |
5.26 |
5.18 |
4.94 |
North Dakota (4.46%) |
16.27 |
16.05 |
12.64 |
Ohio (6.19%) |
21.61 |
21.61 |
23.07 |
South Dakota (4.82%) |
16.58 |
16.53 |
13.79 |
Tennessee (1.81%) |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
Wisconsin (2.43%) |
9.48 |
9.61 |
9.21 |
Soybean total |
345.84 |
346.44 |
346.09 |
* denotes percentage of total national soybean production.