Crop Progress National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released November 17, 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 Harvested, Soybeans: Percent Harvested, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : CO : 92 81 96 87 AL : 72 68 75 69 GA : 100 100 100 100 AR : 81 74 71 83 IL : 96 93 91 90 GA : 44 31 67 55 IN : 87 75 76 81 IL : 99 99 98 98 IA : 96 91 89 88 IN : 99 98 95 98 KS : 95 94 98 96 IA : 99 99 99 100 KY : 93 90 96 95 KS : 95 92 91 94 MI : 52 31 69 64 KY : 77 71 76 82 MN : 97 96 94 86 LA : 99 98 99 95 MO : 93 91 88 87 MI : 93 90 95 94 NE : 91 81 92 85 MN : 99 99 99 99 NC : 100 96 100 99 MS : 90 89 93 88 OH : 72 57 60 72 MO : 90 87 86 91 PA : 66 53 69 68 NE : 97 94 100 100 SD : 98 92 89 79 NC : 33 21 40 36 TX : 100 100 100 100 OH : 100 97 89 97 WI : 70 58 76 74 SC : 20 16 52 34 : SD : 100 100 100 99 17 Sts: 91 84 87 85 TN : 64 63 57 71 -------------------------------------- : These 17 States produced 90% of the 19 Sts: 93 91 92 93 1996 corn crop. -------------------------------------- These 19 States produced 94% of the 1996 soybean crop. Winter Wheat: Percent Planted, Winter Wheat: Percent Emerged, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AR : 77 72 62 77 AR : 65 56 52 65 CA : 40 15 39 31 CA : 15 5 24 15 CO : 100 100 100 100 CO : 99 98 99 99 GA : 19 13 25 29 GA : 13 8 13 18 ID : 99 99 99 99 ID : 90 85 89 89 IL : 100 99 99 98 IL : 98 93 93 90 IN : 100 98 100 100 IN : 93 86 91 93 KS : 99 98 99 99 KS : 94 91 98 96 MI : 100 99 100 99 MI : 99 97 96 92 MO : 95 93 91 91 MO : 84 77 78 78 MT : 100 100 100 100 MT : 91 88 92 90 NE : 100 100 100 100 NE : 100 100 100 100 NC : 71 55 69 62 NC : 42 30 47 47 OH : 100 99 99 100 OH : 94 88 87 93 OK : 98 96 99 98 OK : 88 82 94 88 OR : 97 95 97 95 OR : 80 75 90 89 SD : 100 100 100 100 SD : 100 100 99 99 TX : 94 92 100 92 TX : 85 80 98 81 WA : 100 100 99 99 WA : 99 99 97 91 : : 19 Sts: 96 94 96 95 19 Sts: 89 85 92 88 -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- These 19 States produced 92% of the These 19 States produced 92% of the 1996 winter wheat crop. 1996 winter wheat crop. Cotton: Percent Harvested, Peanuts: Percent Harvested, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- :-----------------------: 1992- State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AL : 75 68 85 82 AL : 100 99 98 NA AZ : 82 74 72 85 FL : 100 100 99 NA AR : 88 84 94 92 GA : 100 99 99 NA CA : 95 85 84 89 NC : 93 83 99 NA GA : 59 58 81 73 OK : 97 92 89 NA LA : 99 98 100 98 SC : 96 94 99 NA MS : 95 93 98 95 TX : 83 77 86 NA MO : 86 82 80 89 VA : 99 99 100 NA NM : 70 56 73 64 : NC : 63 50 78 72 8 Sts : 96 93 96 NA OK : 48 40 34 51 -------------------------------------- SC : 64 55 89 77 These 8 States produced 99% of the TN : 83 82 91 88 1996 peanut crop. TX : 71 62 58 61 : 14 Sts: 78 71 77 77 -------------------------------------- These 14 States produced 99% of the 1996 cotton crop. Sorghum: Percent Harvested, Selected States -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1992- State:Nov 16,:Nov 9, :Nov 16,: 1996 : 1997 : 1997 : 1996 : Avg. -------------------------------------- : Percent : AR : 99 99 100 100 CO : 27 17 87 75 IL : 94 91 79 89 KS : 89 80 93 88 LA : 100 100 100 100 MS : 100 100 100 100 MO : 92 89 88 89 NE : 96 85 87 93 NM : 84 59 44 65 OK : 73 59 81 76 SD : 96 90 94 92 TX : 92 88 93 95 : 12 Sts: 89 82 91 90 -------------------------------------- These 12 States produced 99% of the 1996 sorghum crop. Winter Wheat: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------- : Percent : AR : 0 3 26 63 8 CA : 0 0 50 40 10 CO : 1 3 20 62 14 GA : 0 1 38 58 3 ID : 0 0 8 86 6 IL : 0 3 23 66 8 IN : 1 8 29 49 13 KS : 0 1 11 72 16 MI : 1 4 41 48 6 MO : 0 1 28 63 8 MT : 4 12 35 47 2 NE : 0 7 26 58 9 NC : 0 0 24 67 9 OH : 0 4 34 50 12 OK : 0 1 16 77 6 OR : 0 0 15 83 2 SD : 0 6 13 55 26 TX : 2 8 40 41 9 WA : 0 0 7 72 21 : 19 Sts : 1 3 21 64 11 : Prev Wk : 0 4 21 63 12 Prev Yr : 0 3 23 62 12 -------------------------------------- The next "Crop Progress" report will be released at 4 p.m. ET on November 24, 1997. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, and marital or familial status. 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