Soybean CCI rating declines, corn holds steady

CCI ratings improved for both corn and soybeans in Illinois.

Corn-Soybean-Field.jpg
Corn-Soybean-Field.jpg

USDA rated 65% of the corn crop as “good” to “excellent” and 12% “poor” to “very poor.” The soybean crop was rated 64% “good” to “excellent” and 11% “poor” to “very poor.” On the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index (CCI; 0 to 500-point scale, with 500 representing perfect), the corn crop held at 368.2, while the soybean crop fell 3.0 points to 359.2.

Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Corn

This Week
Last week
Year-ago
Colorado (0.88%*)
2.58
2.54
3.05
Illinois (15.31%)
60.00
58.78
50.45
Indiana (7.00%)
25.41
25.90
25.03
Iowa (17.12%)
66.92
67.26
56.67
Kansas (4.26%)
12.82
13.33
13.51
Kentucky (1.73%)
6.45
6.39
6.60
Michigan (2.31%)
8.70
8.61
8.23
Minnesota (9.89%)
35.90
35.01
31.73
Missouri (3.65%)
14.54
14.47
10.46
Nebraska (11.45%)
43.05
42.71
38.31
North Carolina (0.83%)
1.52
1.57
2.95
North Dakota (2.88%)
10.38
10.55
8.21
Ohio (4.35%)
13.51
14.43
16.26
Pennsylvania (0.77%)
3.00
2.78
3.96
South Dakota (5.11%)
18.71
19.27
16.03
Tennessee (0.94%)
3.08
3.04
3.63
Texas (1.47%)
4.54
4.54
4.75
Wisconsin (3.71%)
13.75
13.71
12.54
Corn total
368.21
368.24
332.90

* denotes percentage of total national corn crop production.

Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index for Soybeans

This Week
Last week
Year-ago
Arkansas (3.71%*)
13.54
14.14
13.89
Illinois (15.58%)
59.35
58.41
50.61
Indiana (7.81%)
28.28
28.83
28.03
Iowa (13.89%)
54.17
54.59
44.59
Kansas (3.31%)
11.01
11.34
10.37
Kentucky (2.34%)
8.24
8.36
8.77
Louisiana (1.17%)
4.34
4.49
3.83
Michigan (2.39%)
8.33
8.47
8.73
Minnesota (8.34%)
30.76
30.17
27.97
Mississippi (2.39%)
8.54
8.80
8.90
Missouri (6.33%)
23.54
23.92
20.90
Nebraska (6.93%)
25.66
25.45
22.79
North Carolina (1.49%)
4.85
4.96
5.17
North Dakota (4.64%)
16.66
16.66
14.39
Ohio (6.47%)
19.86
20.83
24.23
South Dakota (4.89%)
17.52
18.06
16.16
Tennessee (1.81%)
1.00
1.00
1.00
Wisconsin (2.60%)
9.53
9.53
8.52
Soybean total
359.24
362.19
331.26

* denotes percentage of total national soybean production.