Data from Water Street Advisors: Corn Silking 24%; 11% last week; 14% on average
Corn Dough 3%; 2% on average
Corn Condition 68% G/E; 67% G/E last week, 55% last year
Soybeans Blooming 34%; 20% last week; 28% on average
Soybeans Setting Pods 9%; 3% last week; 5% on average
Soybean Conditions 68% G/E; 67% G/E last week; 51% G/E last year
Winter Wheat Harvested 63%; 54% last week; 52% on average
Spring Wheat Headed 59%; 38% last week; 60% on average
Spring Wheat Condition 75% G/E; 72% last week; 47% G/E last year
Cotton Squaring 52%; 43% last week; 50% on average
Cotton Setting Bolls 19%, 11% last week; 15% on average
Cotton Condition 45% G/E; 50% G/E last week; 48% G/E last year
NEBRASKA: For the week ending July 7, 2024, there were 4.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 1% very short, 18% short, 65% adequate, and 16% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 3% very short, 18% short, 66% adequate, and 13% surplus.
Field Crops Report: Corn condition rated 1% very poor, 3% poor, 16% fair, 52% good, and
28% excellent. Corn silking was 21%, ahead of 16% last year and 8% for the five-year average.
Dough was 1%.
*Soybean condition rated 1% very poor, 4% poor, 18% fair, 56% good, and 21% excellent.
Soybeans blooming was 51%, ahead of 36% last year and 35% average. Setting pods was 8%,
ahead of 2% last year, and near 4% average.
*Winter wheat condition rated 2% very poor, 4% poor, 25% fair, 46% good, and 23% excellent.
Winter wheat harvested was 28%, ahead of 9% last year and 16% average.
*Sorghum condition rated 0% very poor, 0% poor, 16% fair, 71% good, and 13% excellent.
Sorghum headed was 6%, near 3% last year, and equal to average.
*Oats condition rated 1% very poor, 1% poor, 20% fair, 56% good, and 22% excellent. Oats
headed was 95%, near 92% last year, and equal to average. Harvested was 10%, near 8%
average.
*Dry edible bean condition rated 1% very poor, 2% poor, 24% fair, 66% good, and 7% excellent.
Dry edible beans emerged was 95%, equal to last year. Blooming was 4%.
Pasture and Range Report: Pasture and range conditions rated 1% very poor, 2% poor, 28%
fair, 55% good, and 14% excellent.
KANSAS: For the week ending July 7, 2024, there were 4.5 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 5% very short, 15% short, 70% adequate, and 10% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 7% very short, 21% short, 68% adequate, and 4% surplus.
Field Crops Report: Winter wheat harvested was 92%, well ahead of 55% last year and 72%
for the five-year average.
*Corn condition rated 2% very poor, 5% poor, 28% fair, 47% good, and 18% excellent. Corn
silking was 47%, ahead of 31% last year, and well ahead of 27% average. Dough was 4%, near
3% last year and 2% average.
*Soybean condition rated 0% very poor, 3% poor, 23% fair, 55% good, and 19% excellent.
Soybeans emerged was 95%, near 94% both last year and average. Blooming was 17%, behind
27% last year and 22% average. Setting pods was 1%, behind 7% last year, and near 3% average.
*Sorghum condition rated 2% very poor, 5% poor, 35% fair, 45% good, and 13% excellent.
Sorghum planted was 96%, ahead of 91% last year, and equal to average. Headed was 4%, near
7% last year and 6% average.
*Cotton condition rated 0% very poor, 7% poor, 36% fair, 39% good, and 18% excellent. Cotton
squaring was 63%, ahead of 52% last year and 47% average. Setting bolls was 7%, near 4% last
year and 3% average.
*Sunflowers planted was 90%, near 87% last year and 91% average.
Pasture and Range Report: Pasture and range conditions rated 3% very poor, 7% poor, 28%
fair, 48% good, and 14% excellent.
