The US winter wheat crop deteriorated further last week, USDA data overnight showed.
Again, central Plains states, growing hard red winter wheat, showed a notable decline, although deterioration was significant in the soft red winter wheat-growing state of Illinois too.
The table below gives details of the data.
State | Percent of crop rated good or excellent |
Change on week | ||
Arkansas | 77 | +7 | ||
California | 100 | +5 | ||
Colorado | 17 | +3 | ||
Idaho | 56 | +9 | ||
Illinois | 40 | -5 | ||
Indiana | 64 | +2 | ||
Kansas | 26 | -7 | ||
Michigan | 38 | -5 | ||
Missouri | 59 | +2 | ||
Montana | 19 | +3 | ||
Nebraska | 24 | -3 | ||
North Carolina | 80 | -1 | ||
Ohio | 66 | +4 | ||
Oklahoma | 16 | -5 | ||
Oregon | 55 | -2 | ||
South Dakota | 17 | -3 | ||
Texas | 8 | +2 | ||
Washington | 52 | -4 | ||
18 States | 27 | -3 | ||
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points |