HRW CCI ratings post big jump from last fall
When USDA’s initial weekly crop condition ratings of the spring are plugged into the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index (0 to 500-point scale, with 500 being perfect), the HRW crop improved 22.0 points from last fall to 345.4. That was 88.4 points above last year’s drought-hit crop. The SRW crop slipped 0.1 point to 371.5, though that was 7.7 points above last year on this date.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for HRW Wheat |
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This week |
Nov. 27, 2023 |
Last year |
Kansas (39.61%*) |
132.68 |
114.06 |
91.09 |
Oklahoma (12.81%) |
47.90 |
44.57 |
34.20 |
Texas (7.77%) |
25.41 |
25.56 |
19.66 |
Colorado (6.52%) |
22.81 |
24.05 |
18.51 |
Nebraska (4.52%) |
16.85 |
15.40 |
12.60 |
S. Dakota (4.44%) |
14.74 |
15.37 |
13.63 |
Montana (8.42%) |
29.96 |
32.83 |
26.34 |
HRW total |
345.35 |
323.33 |
256.96 |
* denotes percentage of total national HRW crop production.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for SRW Wheat |
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This week |
Nov. 27, 2023 |
Last year |
Missouri (9.72%*) |
37.61 |
36.15 |
36.25 |
Illinois (15.64%) |
56.47 |
59.13 |
55.69 |
Ohio (14.11%) |
53.07 |
55.47 |
49.82 |
Arkansas (2.51%) |
9.10 |
8.88 |
8.95 |
Indiana (7.33%) |
28.08 |
27.35 |
27.49 |
N. Carolina (7.87%) |
30.00 |
29.53 |
30.63 |
Michigan (13.90%) |
49.77 |
47.68 |
49.77 |
SRW total |
371.50 |
371.62 |
363.77 |
* denotes percentage of total national SRW crop production.