This article was originally published at 3:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 5. It was last updated with additional information at 3:13 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 5.
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OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn planting moved slightly ahead of the average pace and winter wheat conditions increased slightly last week, according to USDA NASS's weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.
NASS estimated U.S. winter wheat condition at 51% good to excellent, up 2 points from 49% the previous week. The crop was 39% headed.
Corn was 40% planted and 11% emerged, and soybeans were 30% planted and 7% emerged.
Check this page throughout the afternoon for additional highlights from this week's report.
To view weekly crop progress reports issued by National Ag Statistics Service offices in individual states, visit http://www.nass.usda.gov/…. Look for the U.S. map in the "Find Data and Reports by" section and choose the state you wish to view in the drop-down menu. Then look for that state's "Crop Progress & Condition" report.
| National Crop Progress Summary |
| |
This |
Last |
Last |
5-Year |
| |
Week |
Week |
Year |
Avg. |
| Corn Planted |
40 |
24 |
35 |
39 |
| Corn Emerged |
11 |
5 |
11 |
9 |
| Soybeans Planted |
30 |
18 |
24 |
23 |
| Soybeans Emerged |
7 |
NA |
8 |
5 |
| Winter Wheat Headed |
39 |
27 |
41 |
33 |
| Spring Wheat Planted |
44 |
30 |
45 |
34 |
| Spring Wheat Emerged |
13 |
5 |
11 |
9 |
| Cotton Planted |
21 |
15 |
23 |
20 |
| Sorghum Planted |
23 |
21 |
22 |
22 |
| Oats Planted |
71 |
61 |
69 |
64 |
| Oats Emerged |
48 |
37 |
48 |
43 |
| Barley Planted |
50 |
37 |
45 |
44 |
| Barley Emerged |
18 |
9 |
13 |
14 |
| Rice Planted |
73 |
64 |
77 |
64 |
| Rice Emerged |
54 |
42 |
58 |
42 |
| Peanuts Planted |
18 |
8 |
20 |
16 |
| Sugarbeets Planted |
83 |
54 |
78 |
54 |
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| |
| National Crop Condition Summary |
| (VP=Very Poor; P=Poor; F=Fair; G=Good; E=Excellent) |
| |
This Week |
|
Last Week |
|
Last Year |
| |
VP |
P |
F |
G |
E |
|
VP |
P |
F |
G |
E |
|
VP |
P |
F |
G |
E |
| Winter Wheat |
6 |
12 |
31 |
44 |
7 |
|
5 |
14 |
32 |
40 |
9 |
|
5 |
11 |
34 |
44 |
6 |
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