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 dropped 4.8 points to 355.1 points, while the soybean crop declined 2.5 points to 347.1 points. The CCI rating is now 12.2 points below the five-year average for corn and 13.0 points below for soybeans.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Corn | |||
| This Week | Last week | Year-ago |
Colorado (1.17%*) | 3.52 | 3.67 | 3.40 |
Illinois (14.81%) | 55.28 | 58.39 | 56.13 |
Indiana (6.37%) | 24.60 | 24.73 | 23.27 |
Iowa (18.03%) | 61.63 | 61.81 | 58.96 |
Kansas (4.99%) | 18.40 | 18.56 | 17.98 |
Kentucky (1.58%) | 6.58 | 6.48 | 6.40 |
Michigan (1.95%) | 7.84 | 7.70 | 6.69 |
Minnesota (9.62%) | 29.05 | 29.34 | 39.05 |
Missouri (3.48%) | 12.87 | 13.12 | 13.31 |
Nebraska (12.32%) | 47.70 | 47.58 | 45.35 |
North Carolina (0.74%) | 2.87 | 2.84 | 2.62 |
North Dakota (3.17%) | 6.66 | 6.80 | 11.67 |
Ohio (3.74%) | 15.10 | 15.21 | 12.46 |
Pennsylvania (1.02%) | 4.08 | 4.08 | 3.36 |
South Dakota (4.88%) | 13.37 | 13.37 | 18.20 |
Tennessee (0.93%) | 3.80 | 3.98 | 3.49 |
Texas (1.85%) | 6.17 | 6.15 | 6.08 |
Wisconsin (3.53%) | 14.22 | 14.47 | 14.33 |
Corn total | 355.06 | 359.86 | 363.90 |
* denotes percentage of total national corn crop production.
Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Soybeans | |||
| This Week | Last week | Year-ago |
Arkansas (3.78%*) | 13.53 | 13.21 | 14.32 |
Illinois (14.61%) | 55.69 | 58.07 | 55.80 |
Indiana (7.56%) | 28.56 | 28.87 | 27.88 |
Iowa (13.06%) | 45.68 | 45.17 | 45.04 |
Kansas (4.68%) | 16.66 | 16.99 | 17.53 |
Kentucky (2.25%) | 8.70 | 8.54 | 8.83 |
Louisiana (1.37%) | 5.09 | 5.08 | 5.51 |
Michigan (2.24%) | 8.99 | 8.99 | 8.07 |
Minnesota (8.53%) | 25.30 | 25.13 | 34.19 |
Mississippi (2.24%) | 8.92 | 8.99 | 8.18 |
Missouri (6.29%) | 23.19 | 23.57 | 24.23 |
Nebraska (7.53%) | 27.98 | 28.35 | 28.38 |
North Carolina (1.39%) | 5.03 | 5.10 | 4.97 |
North Dakota (5.30%) | 12.09 | 12.24 | 19.40 |
Ohio (5.99%) | 23.94 | 23.81 | 20.84 |
South Dakota (5.15%) | 14.41 | 14.00 | 19.00 |
Tennessee (1.80%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Wisconsin (2.31%) | 9.16 | 9.21 | 9.53 |
Soybean total | 347.06 | 349.57 | 367.32 |
* denotes percentage of total national soybean production.