When USDA’s weekly crop condition ratings are plugged into the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index (0 to 500-point scale, with 500 being perfect), the HRW crop plunged 10.8 points to 260.7, led by a 6.2-point drop in the Kansas crop and a nearly 3-point decline in Oklahoma. The SRW rating inched 0.4 point higher to 350.6. The HRW crop was 69.5 points below the five-year average for the date, while the SRW crop was 9.1 points below normal.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for HRW Wheat | |||
| This week | Last week | Year-ago |
Kansas (44.25%*) | 123.89 | 130.08 | 136.92 |
Oklahoma (14.65%) | 36.19 | 39.12 | 44.13 |
Texas (9.21%) | 15.94 | 15.39 | 21.87 |
Colorado (9.29%) | 23.50 | 23.13 | 26.83 |
Nebraska (5.81%) | 16.33 | 16.97 | 19.59 |
S. Dakota (4.55%) | 13.15 | 13.47 | 15.32 |
Montana (10.00%) | 25.91 | 27.31 | 38.44 |
HRW total | 260.74 | 271.54 | 326.64 |
* denotes percentage of total national HRW crop production.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for SRW Wheat | |||
| This week | Last week | Year-ago |
Missouri (9.72%*) | 34.88 | 34.88 | 34.75 |
Illinois (14.74%) | 50.11 | 50.85 | 51.05 |
Ohio (12.26%) | 44.25 | 43.14 | 43.46 |
Arkansas (1.85%) | 7.43 | 7.10 | 5.38 |
Indiana (6.93%) | 25.35 | 25.14 | 24.10 |
N. Carolina (6.48%) | 25.14 | 25.20 | 22.29 |
Michigan (13.94%) | 43.92 | 44.48 | 48.24 |
SRW total | 350.58 | 350.15 | 374.25 |
* denotes percentage of total national SRW crop production.