HDR1012000170110812961600CROP PROGRESS Released August 12, 1996, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Crop Progress" call Greg Preston at (202) 720-7621, office hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET. For assistance with general agricultural statistics, information about NASS, its products or services, contact the NASS Information Hotline at 1-800-727-9540 or E-mail: NASS@NASS.USDA.GOV. The "Crop Progress" report is available on AutoFax, (202) 720-2000, report 1550. See back page. 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 Silking, Soybeans: Percent Blooming, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1991- :-----------------------: 1991- State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : CO : 91 79 56 75 AL : 68 59 74 67 GA : 100 100 100 100 AR : 77 67 72 67 IL : 89 77 94 98 GA : 71 65 81 79 IN : 78 55 95 98 IL : 75 63 85 93 IA : 93 77 93 90 IN : 73 51 91 96 KS : 100 100 85 96 IA : 92 85 95 93 KY : 94 80 85 75 KS : 93 88 59 82 MI : 70 32 90 86 KY : 60 50 68 75 MN : 96 81 98 91 LA : 99 94 94 85 MO : 97 91 70 90 MI : 55 35 98 90 NE : 97 90 82 92 MN : 95 83 98 92 NC : 100 98 100 99 MS : 94 87 92 79 OH : 76 46 93 97 MO : 78 63 50 76 PA : 85 67 85 79 NE : 97 91 84 92 SD : 72 47 68 75 NC : 53 40 57 58 TX : 100 98 99 98 OH : 74 52 99 98 WI : 64 37 92 78 SC : 64 51 60 62 : SD : 90 65 82 79 17 Sts: 88 72 90 91 TN : 76 58 74 70 -------------------------------------- : These 17 States produced 91% of the 19 Sts: 82 69 84 87 1995 corn crop. -------------------------------------- These 19 States produced 94% of the 1995 soybean crop. Winter Wheat: Percent Harvested, Cotton: Percent Setting Bolls, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1991- :-----------------------: 1991- State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AR : 100 100 100 100 AL : 91 87 99 93 CA : 99 99 99 99 AZ : 100 99 97 99 CO : 99 96 97 96 AR : 100 100 99 98 GA : 100 100 100 100 CA : 100 100 92 95 ID : 39 21 22 36 GA : 99 98 98 99 IL : 99 98 100 99 LA : 100 100 100 98 IN : 100 98 100 100 MS : 100 100 100 97 KS : 100 100 100 99 MO : 100 100 98 97 MI : 98 70 99 97 NM : 98 95 87 88 MO : 100 100 100 99 NC : 90 82 90 86 MT : 47 15 12 26 OK : 89 78 64 73 NE : 99 95 98 98 SC : 98 91 89 92 NC : 100 100 100 100 TN : 100 100 99 98 OH : 100 99 100 99 TX : 92 72 76 72 OK : 100 100 100 100 : OR : 59 40 75 69 14 Sts: 96 87 88 86 SD : 89 58 98 86 -------------------------------------- TX : 100 100 100 100 These 14 States produced 99% of the WA : 42 27 49 59 1995 cotton crop. : 19 Sts: 92 87 91 92 -------------------------------------- These 19 States produced 92% of the 1995 winter wheat crop. Cotton: Percent Bolls Opening, Sorghum: Percent Coloring, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1991- :-----------------------: 1991- State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AL : 3 NA 2 3 AR : 54 48 31 43 AZ : 43 NA 22 26 CO : 0 0 0 0 AR : 3 NA 0 1 IL : 0 0 0 14 CA : 5 NA 2 3 KS : 8 5 0 5 GA : 10 NA 14 5 LA : 84 54 67 65 LA : 12 NA 15 6 MS : 81 59 60 58 MS : 11 NA 5 3 MO : 14 6 9 22 MO : 2 NA 0 0 NE : 0 0 0 4 NM : 10 NA 0 1 NM : 1 0 0 3 NC : 6 NA 2 2 OK : 24 19 7 14 OK : 3 NA 0 1 SD : 8 5 4 3 SC : 2 NA 1 1 TX : 60 58 75 70 TN : 0 NA 0 1 : TX : 17 NA 16 15 12 Sts: 24 22 24 27 : -------------------------------------- 14 Sts: 11 NA 10 8 These 12 States produced 98% of the -------------------------------------- 1995 sorghum crop. These 14 States produced 99% of the 1995 cotton crop. Spring Wheat: Percent Harvested, Selected States Sorghum: Percent Headed, -------------------------------------- Selected States : Week Ending : -------------------------------------- :-----------------------: 1991- : Week Ending : State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 :-----------------------: 1991- : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 -------------------------------------- : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. : Percent -------------------------------------- : : Percent ID : 14 NA 5 20 : MN : 34 NA 28 25 AR : 93 86 94 87 MT : 7 NA 3 6 CO : 45 18 5 31 ND : 6 NA 7 14 IL : 30 5 14 66 SD : 28 NA 37 46 KS : 78 49 19 44 : LA : 100 98 96 95 5 Sts : 12 NA 11 16 MS : 97 95 96 91 -------------------------------------- MO : 66 53 45 69 These 5 States produced 96% of the NE : 57 19 23 55 1995 spring wheat crop. NM : 15 4 26 42 OK : 56 50 37 51 SD : 53 17 38 40 TX : 90 78 90 85 : 12 Sts: 74 52 45 61 -------------------------------------- These 12 States produced 98% of the 1995 sorghum crop. Rice: Percent Headed, Barley: Percent Harvested, Selected States Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Week Ending : : Week Ending : :-----------------------: 1991- :-----------------------: 1991- State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AR : 81 62 73 66 ID : 17 6 10 23 CA : 50 20 15 24 MN : 20 7 18 32 LA : 87 80 89 84 MT : 7 1 4 11 MS : 88 81 87 70 ND : 9 2 10 25 TX : 100 97 93 90 SD : 40 16 47 60 : WA : 31 12 24 45 5 Sts : 80 64 71 66 : -------------------------------------- 6 Sts : 13 4 11 24 These 5 States produced 96% of the -------------------------------------- 1995 rice crop. These 6 States produced 84% of the 1995 barley crop. Rice: Percent Harvested, Selected States Oats: Percent Harvested, -------------------------------------- Selected States : Week Ending : -------------------------------------- :-----------------------: 1991- : Week Ending : State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 :-----------------------: 1991- : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. State:Aug 11,:Aug 4, :Aug 11,: 1995 -------------------------------------- : 1996 : 1996 : 1995 : Avg. : Percent -------------------------------------- : : Percent AR : 8 NA 0 0 : CA : 0 NA 0 0 IA : 93 72 94 92 LA : 25 NA 33 31 MI : 30 20 54 42 MS : 0 NA 0 0 MN : 55 20 40 51 TX : 32 NA 21 26 NE : 97 82 89 92 : ND : 8 1 7 19 5 Sts : 12 NA 9 9 OH : 72 45 78 80 -------------------------------------- PA : 50 40 61 65 These 5 States produced 96% of the SD : 56 28 56 67 1995 rice crop. WI : 32 9 52 43 : 9 Sts : 46 26 49 53 -------------------------------------- These 9 States produced 70% of the 1995 oats 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 : 3 4 10 61 22 AL : 0 2 22 63 13 GA : 3 17 31 42 7 AR : 3 11 27 45 14 IL : 5 10 33 43 9 GA : 3 7 37 48 5 IN : 2 10 36 45 7 IL : 4 15 41 34 6 IA : 1 5 17 56 21 IN : 3 13 41 37 6 KS : 2 3 14 58 23 IA : 1 7 24 54 14 KY : 1 4 19 55 21 KS : 0 4 20 55 21 MI : 7 16 33 37 7 KY : 1 3 16 58 22 MN : 1 6 30 53 10 LA : 0 2 23 67 8 MO : 0 9 29 45 17 MI : 5 14 24 48 9 NE : 0 3 13 60 24 MN : 1 7 34 51 7 NC : 5 12 34 45 4 MS : 1 5 24 54 16 OH : 4 16 41 33 6 MO : 0 9 40 42 9 PA : 1 2 13 54 30 NE : 0 3 15 65 17 SD : 0 2 15 56 27 NC : 1 3 20 68 8 TX : 16 21 18 24 21 OH : 4 14 42 33 7 WI : 3 9 26 50 12 SC : 1 3 18 66 12 : SD : 0 2 21 53 24 17 Sts : 3 8 25 48 16 TN : 0 3 20 56 21 : : Prev Wk : 3 8 27 47 15 19 Sts : 2 9 31 47 11 Prev Yr : 1 6 27 52 14 : -------------------------------------- Prev Wk : 3 9 31 47 10 Prev Yr : 1 8 29 51 11 -------------------------------------- Cotton: Crop Condition Spring Wheat: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- : Percent : Percent : : AL : 1 1 11 55 32 ID : 0 3 12 45 40 AZ : 1 5 6 63 25 MN : 0 8 36 50 6 AR : 0 8 23 51 18 MT : 4 18 52 21 5 CA : 0 0 0 45 55 ND : 1 6 30 57 6 GA : 2 8 32 49 9 SD : 0 2 19 53 26 LA : 0 2 28 49 21 : MS : 1 5 23 50 21 5 Sts : 1 9 35 47 8 MO : 0 4 29 52 15 : NM : 0 2 23 49 26 Prev Wk : 2 9 33 48 8 NC : 1 2 12 69 16 Prev Yr : 3 8 29 51 9 OK : 0 8 28 57 7 -------------------------------------- SC : 0 2 24 64 10 TN : 0 1 23 57 19 TX : 7 25 29 24 15 Rice: Crop Condition by Percent, : Selected States 14 Sts : 3 12 24 42 19 -------------------------------------- : State : VP : P : F : G : EX Prev Wk : 3 10 25 46 16 -------------------------------------- Prev Yr : 1 7 32 49 11 : Percent -------------------------------------- : AR : 0 2 18 56 24 CA : 0 0 10 80 10 Sorghum: Crop Condition LA : 0 3 29 60 8 by Percent, Selected States MS : 0 6 23 60 11 -------------------------------------- TX : 0 5 11 52 32 State : VP : P : F : G : EX : -------------------------------------- 5 Sts : 0 3 19 60 18 : Percent : : Prev Wk : 0 3 20 61 16 AR : 4 14 34 42 6 Prev Yr : 0 2 19 63 16 CO : 0 1 12 62 25 -------------------------------------- IL : 8 20 37 29 6 KS : 1 3 15 63 18 LA : 0 1 23 58 18 Barley: Crop Condition MS : 0 3 22 52 23 by Percent, Selected States MO : 0 6 36 47 11 -------------------------------------- NE : 0 1 17 65 17 State : VP : P : F : G : EX NM : 5 20 42 32 1 -------------------------------------- OK : 0 1 7 89 3 : Percent SD : 0 2 21 57 20 : TX : 7 15 38 30 10 ID : 0 4 16 52 28 : MN : 0 18 31 45 6 12 Sts : 3 7 25 51 14 MT : 4 18 43 29 6 : ND : 1 4 26 60 9 Prev Wk : 2 7 25 52 14 SD : 0 1 18 75 6 Prev Yr : 1 6 28 56 9 WA : 0 1 17 63 19 -------------------------------------- : 6 Sts : 1 9 28 51 11 : Prev Wk : 2 7 30 50 11 Prev Yr : NA NA NA NA NA -------------------------------------- Oats: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------- : Percent : IA : 0 3 29 55 13 MI : 2 10 33 44 11 MN : 1 4 30 58 7 NE : 0 2 26 67 5 ND : 0 7 37 51 5 OH : 5 11 41 31 12 PA : 0 4 31 56 9 SD : 0 1 18 65 16 WI : 0 6 26 55 13 : 9 Sts : 0 5 30 55 10 : Prev Wk : 0 4 30 57 9 Prev Yr : NA NA NA NA NA -------------------------------------- Peanut: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------- : Percent : AL : 0 3 32 64 1 FL : 0 0 0 57 43 GA : 2 10 38 45 5 NC : 0 0 24 66 10 OK : 0 5 31 58 6 SC : 1 4 16 75 4 TX : 1 13 30 49 7 VA : 0 1 5 40 54 : 8 Sts : 1 7 30 52 10 : Prev Wk : 3 8 26 54 9 Prev Yr : NA NA NA NA NA -------------------------------------- Note: US level crop conditions are weighted averages based on 1995 planted acres for the selected states. Pasture and Range: Crop Condition by Percent, Selected States -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : VP : P : F : G : EX :: State : VP : P : F : G : EX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Percent :: : Percent : :: : AL : 0 4 32 54 10 :: NJ : 0 0 0 60 40 AZ : 21 31 25 20 3 :: NM : 10 35 34 19 2 AR : 4 20 31 38 7 :: NY : 0 0 22 78 0 CA : 5 25 20 50 0 :: NC : 1 6 29 60 4 CO : 3 4 20 61 12 :: ND : 2 9 30 52 7 CT : 0 0 25 75 0 :: OH : 5 8 40 42 5 DE : 0 0 12 81 7 :: OK : 1 7 27 56 9 FL : 0 0 25 70 5 :: OR : 0 6 22 54 18 GA : 1 9 39 47 4 :: PA : 0 3 23 63 11 ID : 0 14 34 42 10 :: RI : 0 0 0 50 50 IL : 9 19 35 33 4 :: SC : 1 14 32 47 6 IN : 5 14 49 29 3 :: SD : 0 2 22 64 12 IA : 4 15 36 39 6 :: TN : 0 4 25 60 11 KS : 1 5 34 53 7 :: TX : 20 33 33 11 3 KY : 1 7 29 54 9 :: UT : 8 19 43 30 0 LA : 0 1 22 65 12 :: VT : 0 0 70 30 0 ME : 0 9 37 45 9 :: VA : 0 3 28 53 16 MD : 1 3 13 62 21 :: WA : 0 12 38 45 5 MA : 0 0 6 93 1 :: WV : 0 9 20 64 7 MI : 5 23 37 27 8 :: WI : 3 7 31 54 5 MN : 2 18 38 40 2 :: WY : 0 9 41 44 6 MS : 3 7 34 46 10 :: : MO : 2 16 42 37 3 :: 48 Sts : 5 13 31 45 6 MT : 5 11 41 39 4 :: : NE : 0 3 26 62 9 :: Prev Wk: 5 13 31 45 6 NV : 3 6 21 70 0 :: Prev Yr: 2 10 30 46 12 NH : 0 0 10 90 0 :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP - Very Poor P - Poor F - Fair G - Good Ex - Excellent The next "Crop Progress" report will be released at 4 P.M. 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