Little change in late-season corn, soybean CCI ratings

Corn rating was unchanged while the soybean rating modestly declined.

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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 was unchanged at 357.2 points. The soybean crop slipped 0.7 points to 349.2. The CCI rating is now 9.2 points below the five-year average for corn and 9.5 points below for soybeans.

Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Corn

This Week

Last week

Year-ago

Colorado (1.17%*)

3.13

3.26

3.46

Illinois (14.81%)

57.35

57.80

56.13

Indiana (6.37%)

24.53

24.46

22.63

Iowa (18.03%)

62.51

62.51

56.08

Kansas (4.99%)

17.56

17.83

17.28

Kentucky (1.58%)

6.51

6.75

6.80

Michigan (1.95%)

7.49

7.60

6.81

Minnesota (9.62%)

29.72

29.72

37.99

Missouri (3.48%)

13.05

12.91

13.66

Nebraska (12.32%)

48.21

47.45

44.24

North Carolina (0.74%)

2.86

2.86

2.52

North Dakota (3.17%)

6.80

6.74

11.20

Ohio (3.74%)

14.68

14.57

12.61

Pennsylvania (1.02%)

4.02

4.03

3.21

South Dakota (4.88%)

13.08

13.12

18.20

Tennessee (0.93%)

3.97

3.88

3.55

Texas (1.85%)

6.15

6.15

6.08

Wisconsin (3.53%)

14.11

14.07

14.05

Corn total

357.17

357.16

357.25

* denotes percentage of total national corn crop production.

Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Soybeans

This Week

Last week

Year-ago

Arkansas (3.78%*)

13.24

13.38

13.87

Illinois (14.61%)

57.18

58.07

54.93

Indiana (7.56%)

28.41

28.56

27.13

Iowa (13.06%)

46.32

46.19

42.69

Kansas (4.68%)

16.56

16.85

15.94

Kentucky (2.25%)

8.72

8.93

9.34

Louisiana (1.37%)

5.07

5.04

4.94

Michigan (2.24%)

8.71

8.71

8.05

Minnesota (8.53%)

25.98

26.15

33.33

Mississippi (2.24%)

9.06

8.85

8.20

Missouri (6.29%)

23.25

23.06

25.17

Nebraska (7.53%)

28.35

28.42

26.65

North Carolina (1.39%)

4.73

4.74

4.75

North Dakota (5.30%)

12.79

12.74

17.54

Ohio (5.99%)

23.19

23.07

20.72

South Dakota (5.15%)

14.30

13.89

18.64

Tennessee (1.80%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

Wisconsin (2.31%)

9.09

8.97

9.39

Soybean total

349.17

349.88

356.35

* denotes percentage of total national soybean production.