State Crop Report for Week Ending April 1

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Published on April 3 2018 3:18 pm
Last Updated on April 3 2018 3:18 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

Colder temperatures and rain were reported throughout the state last week.

There were 1.1 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending April 1. The average temperature was 41.9 degrees, 4.9 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 1.71 inches, .79 inches below normal.

Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 3% short, 60% adequate, and 37% surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated at 1% very short, 13% short, 65% adequate, and 21% surplus.

Winter wheat headed reached 2%. Winter wheat condition was 7% very poor, 9% poor, 38% fair, 40% good, and 6% excellent.