State Crop Report for January

Print

Published on February 1 2017 9:08 am
Last Updated on February 1 2017 9:08 am
Written by Greg Sapp

Statewide, the average temperature for Illinois in January was 31.4 degrees, 6.7 degrees above normal. 

Precipitation averaged 2.15 inches for the month, 0.37 inches above normal.

Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 5% short, 83% adequate, and 12% surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated at 6% short, 88% adequate, and 6% surplus.

Winter wheat condition was rated 2% poor, 24% fair, 59% good, and 15% excellent.