HDR1012000170110902971600CROP PROGRESS Crop Progress National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released September 2, 1997, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Crop Progress" call Rhonda Brandt at (202) 720-7621, office hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. Note: These data are preliminary and will be released at 4 p.m. each Monday, except for holidays. See tomorrow's Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin for any revisions. Corn: Percent Dough, Corn: Percent Dented, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : CO : 72 47 88 65 CO : 30 4 42 21 GA : 100 100 100 100 GA : 99 98 100 100 IL : 87 76 76 87 IL : 54 24 33 47 IN : 91 81 78 90 IN : 37 14 28 42 IA : 86 59 60 66 IA : 43 12 18 33 KS : 97 91 98 91 KS : 72 55 73 61 KY : 97 82 96 97 KY : 76 44 75 81 MI : 30 24 40 45 MI : 5 0 7 15 MN : 84 46 45 60 MN : 25 7 12 24 MO : 100 96 95 90 MO : 80 65 78 69 NE : 93 84 86 84 NE : 41 19 32 40 NC : 100 95 100 96 NC : 85 76 95 90 OH : 87 71 63 87 OH : 17 10 9 36 PA : 63 56 67 69 PA : 27 20 33 27 SD : 77 62 75 67 SD : 34 17 29 27 TX : 98 96 100 97 TX : 89 75 98 90 WI : 62 43 54 60 WI : 8 4 11 22 : : 17 Sts: 84 68 71 76 17 Sts: 42 21 32 40 -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- These 17 States produced 90% of the These 17 States produced 90% of the 1996 corn crop. 1996 corn crop. Corn: Percent Mature, Soybeans: Percent Setting Pods, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : CO : 0 NA 1 1 AL : 73 60 84 76 GA : 95 NA 94 98 AR : 84 62 82 80 IL : 4 NA 3 5 GA : 83 73 83 86 IN : 3 NA 4 4 IL : 98 95 85 94 IA : 0 NA 0 4 IN : 97 93 87 96 KS : 17 NA 17 21 IA : 100 100 96 96 KY : 21 NA 26 24 KS : 96 90 93 90 MI : 0 NA 0 0 KY : 79 47 81 77 MN : 0 NA 0 1 LA : 100 92 100 95 MO : 22 NA 30 22 MI : 100 99 92 89 NE : 0 NA 0 2 MN : 99 98 98 96 NC : 66 NA 82 75 MS : 90 86 97 91 OH : 0 NA 0 2 MO : 95 85 87 86 PA : 4 NA 3 3 NE : 100 98 98 96 SD : 6 NA 2 2 NC : 76 52 65 69 TX : 60 NA 67 62 OH : 100 96 82 96 WI : 0 NA 0 2 SC : 72 46 70 70 : SD : 99 97 97 91 17 Sts: 7 NA 7 8 TN : 73 55 82 79 -------------------------------------- : These 17 States produced 90% of the 19 Sts: 96 90 90 92 1996 corn crop. -------------------------------------- These 19 States produced 94% of the 1996 soybean crop. Soybeans: Percent Dropping Leaves, Cotton: Percent Bolls Opening, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AL : 3 0 3 4 AL : 20 9 27 22 AR : 1 0 8 5 AZ : 67 57 79 79 GA : 2 0 3 6 AR : 10 4 28 20 IL : 1 0 0 2 CA : 60 35 46 38 IN : 5 0 3 3 GA : 10 4 50 33 IA : 0 0 0 1 LA : 43 16 57 53 KS : 8 6 6 6 MS : 17 12 74 49 KY : 1 0 3 6 MO : 15 11 26 15 LA : 16 8 21 11 NM : 27 18 34 20 MI : 0 0 1 1 NC : 13 9 19 21 MN : 0 0 0 1 OK : 2 1 8 7 MS : 16 13 26 12 SC : 14 5 18 19 MO : 0 0 0 1 TN : 1 0 29 20 NE : 1 0 0 2 TX : 22 20 25 25 NC : 0 0 0 0 : OH : 2 0 0 4 14 Sts: 23 16 36 30 SC : 5 0 1 0 -------------------------------------- SD : 9 7 11 10 These 14 States produced 99% of the TN : 0 0 3 3 1996 cotton crop. : 19 Sts: 2 1 3 3 -------------------------------------- Sorghum: Percent Coloring, These 19 States produced 94% of the Selected States 1996 soybean crop. -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- : Percent : AR : 80 55 89 88 CO : 14 1 39 23 IL : 40 14 24 35 KS : 52 32 41 33 LA : 97 87 98 94 MS : 90 85 95 93 MO : 66 50 53 56 NE : 38 13 24 29 NM : 11 1 8 16 OK : 56 12 51 47 SD : 33 16 35 25 TX : 75 68 71 78 : 12 Sts: 58 42 51 51 -------------------------------------- These 12 States produced 99% of the 1996 sorghum crop. Sorghum: Percent Mature, Rice: Percent Harvested, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AR : 15 NA 44 52 AR : 1 0 11 8 CO : 0 NA 5 2 CA : 10 5 0 0 IL : 0 NA 0 1 LA : 65 51 73 62 KS : 7 NA 5 3 MS : 4 0 16 13 LA : 83 NA 87 73 TX : 35 15 79 60 MS : 64 NA 84 68 : MO : 9 NA 8 14 5 Sts : 19 13 29 23 NE : 0 NA 0 1 -------------------------------------- NM : 0 NA 0 1 These 5 States produced 97% of the OK : 4 NA 21 10 1996 rice crop. SD : 3 NA 7 4 TX : 54 NA 60 67 : Barley: Percent Harvested, 12 Sts: 23 NA 26 27 Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- These 12 States produced 99% of the : Week Ending : 1996 sorghum crop. :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. Spring Wheat: Percent Harvested, -------------------------------------- Selected States : Percent -------------------------------------- : : Week Ending : ID : 66 50 66 63 :-----------------------: 1992- MN : 80 46 59 67 State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 MT : 56 34 69 48 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. ND : 81 52 74 69 -------------------------------------- SD : 91 79 98 96 : Percent WA : 94 77 82 83 : : ID : 61 42 67 61 6 Sts : 75 50 72 65 MN : 72 35 54 49 -------------------------------------- MT : 56 34 78 47 These 6 States produced 83% of the ND : 69 36 60 45 1996 barley crop. SD : 94 78 96 90 : 5 Sts : 69 41 68 52 -------------------------------------- These 5 States produced 96% of the 1996 spring wheat crop. Oats: Percent Harvested, Selected States -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- : Percent : IA : 100 100 100 100 MI : 99 93 84 82 MN : 90 68 96 88 NE : 100 100 100 100 ND : 79 48 70 60 OH : 100 96 100 100 PA : 91 86 91 91 SD : 96 90 99 97 WI : 90 76 93 86 : 9 Sts : 91 78 91 86 -------------------------------------- These 9 States produced 70% of the 1996 oats crop. Peanuts: Percent Harvested, Selected States -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- State:Aug 31,:Aug 24,:Aug 31,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- : Percent : AL : 1 0 2 NA FL : 9 4 5 NA GA : 1 0 1 NA NC : 0 0 0 NA OK : 0 0 0 NA SC : 7 6 5 NA TX : 1 0 0 NA VA : 0 0 0 NA : 8 Sts : 1 0 1 NA -------------------------------------- These 8 States produced 99% of the 1996 peanut crop. Corn: Crop Condition Soybeans: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : CO : 4 7 26 50 13 AL : 1 8 61 26 4 GA : 0 4 24 66 6 AR : 2 11 33 42 12 IL : 3 12 37 41 7 GA : 4 9 32 49 6 IN : 3 9 32 46 10 IL : 2 9 33 47 9 IA : 2 8 26 53 11 IN : 2 6 30 50 12 KS : 1 10 20 48 21 IA : 3 6 25 54 12 KY : 5 17 43 32 3 KS : 0 5 23 56 16 MI : 3 11 32 42 12 KY : 2 8 40 43 7 MN : 2 3 20 54 21 LA : 3 16 26 50 5 MO : 7 20 36 31 6 MI : 2 6 25 50 17 NE : 3 7 26 49 15 MN : 3 4 32 53 8 NC : 7 9 32 49 3 MS : 2 6 20 57 15 OH : 1 6 25 50 18 MO : 5 16 39 34 6 PA : 10 22 37 28 3 NE : 2 11 33 47 7 SD : 0 5 18 46 31 NC : 3 5 23 63 6 TX : 1 5 21 51 22 OH : 1 5 25 49 20 WI : 0 3 13 52 32 SC : 1 10 24 55 10 : SD : 1 6 18 47 28 17 Sts : 3 8 27 48 14 TN : 1 5 26 49 19 : : Prev Wk : 2 8 27 48 15 19 Sts : 2 8 29 49 12 Prev Yr : 3 9 26 45 17 : -------------------------------------- Prev Wk : 2 8 30 48 12 Prev Yr : 3 10 30 46 11 -------------------------------------- Cotton: Crop Condition Rice: Crop Condition by Percent, by Percent, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AL : 1 18 55 24 2 AR : 0 2 21 51 26 AZ : 0 2 9 51 38 CA : 0 0 50 50 0 AR : 0 19 37 38 6 LA : 0 2 28 60 10 CA : 0 0 0 60 40 MS : 0 2 8 71 19 GA : 2 11 27 49 11 TX : 0 6 55 31 8 LA : 3 11 39 43 4 : MS : 3 6 26 53 12 5 Sts : 0 2 30 52 16 MO : 2 19 30 43 6 : NM : 0 2 22 51 25 Prev Wk : 0 2 31 53 14 NC : 4 13 27 52 4 Prev Yr : 0 2 15 61 22 OK : 0 1 19 72 8 -------------------------------------- SC : 1 7 27 60 5 TN : 2 7 29 52 10 TX : 1 10 33 49 7 Peanut: Crop Condition : by Percent, Selected States 14 Sts : 1 10 29 49 11 -------------------------------------- : State : VP : P : F : G : EX Prev Wk : 2 10 28 49 11 -------------------------------------- Prev Yr : 3 10 28 43 16 : Percent -------------------------------------- : AL : 0 9 58 27 6 FL : 0 1 34 63 2 Sorghum: Crop Condition GA : 2 11 32 46 9 by Percent, Selected States NC : 1 11 54 33 1 -------------------------------------- OK : 0 2 33 62 3 State : VP : P : F : G : EX SC : 0 1 17 73 9 -------------------------------------- TX : 4 11 20 48 17 : Percent VA : 4 7 35 42 12 : : AR : 2 13 46 36 3 8 Sts : 2 9 35 45 9 CO : 0 1 8 63 28 : IL : 5 15 32 46 2 Prev Wk : 0 7 30 50 13 KS : 0 6 20 58 16 Prev Yr : 1 8 34 51 6 LA : 0 3 38 58 1 -------------------------------------- MS : 1 6 25 63 5 MO : 5 13 35 41 6 NE : 3 11 37 40 9 NM : 1 3 36 60 0 OK : 0 1 8 87 4 SD : 0 1 12 72 15 TX : 0 5 27 58 10 : 12 Sts : 1 6 25 56 12 : Prev Wk : 1 5 24 59 11 Prev Yr : 3 5 20 53 19 -------------------------------------- Pasture and Range: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX :: State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Percent :: : Percent : :: : AL : 1 9 49 36 5 :: NJ : 0 0 40 60 0 AZ : 5 16 40 37 2 :: NM : 1 4 20 60 15 AR : 3 21 41 33 2 :: NY : 0 42 40 18 0 CA : 15 15 30 40 0 :: NC : 10 19 37 33 1 CO : 1 3 30 43 23 :: ND : 13 32 34 21 0 CT : 0 0 13 87 0 :: OH : 2 7 32 49 10 DE : 10 29 46 14 1 :: OK : 0 5 19 66 10 FL : 0 0 30 55 15 :: OR : 10 4 36 35 15 GA : 5 13 37 42 3 :: PA : 10 20 50 20 0 ID : 0 3 23 54 20 :: RI : 0 0 10 60 30 IL : 5 17 34 39 5 :: SC : 5 32 42 19 2 IN : 5 14 34 41 6 :: SD : 1 4 22 53 20 IA : 11 25 36 25 3 :: TN : 2 14 36 43 5 KS : 3 6 27 54 10 :: TX : 3 14 43 35 5 KY : 6 20 42 29 3 :: UT : 3 3 14 60 20 LA : 1 7 41 48 3 :: VT : 0 18 47 31 4 ME : 2 32 37 21 8 :: VA : 20 34 35 11 0 MD : 19 24 32 25 0 :: WA : 18 8 28 36 10 MA : 2 7 28 31 32 :: WV : 1 4 36 55 4 MI : 3 20 41 32 4 :: WI : 1 3 19 57 20 MN : 4 12 31 48 5 :: WY : 0 2 15 62 21 MS : 1 6 26 57 10 :: : MO : 7 24 42 23 4 :: 48 Sts : 5 14 33 40 8 MT : 3 10 31 44 12 :: : NE : 10 24 30 34 2 :: Prev Wk: 4 14 32 42 8 NV : 0 0 20 72 8 :: Prev Yr: 4 16 32 41 7 NH : 0 5 23 72 0 :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP - Very Poor P - Poor F - Fair G - Good Ex - Excellent The next "Crop Progress" report will be released at 4 p.m. ET on September 8, 1997. 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