State Crop Report for Week Ending April 4

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Published on April 5 2021 3:17 pm
Last Updated on April 5 2021 3:17 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

There were 3.6 days suitable for field work during the week ending April 4.

Statewide, the average temperature was 45.6 degrees, 1.8 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 0.04 inches, 0.84 inches below normal. Topsoil moisture supply was rated 1 percent very short, 16 percent short, 70 percent adequate, and 13 percent surplus.

Subsoil moisture supply was rated 1 percent very short, 11 percent short, 79 percent adequate, and 9 percent surplus.

Winter wheat headed was 2 percent, up 1 percent over the 5-year average. Winter wheat condition was rated 4 percent very poor, 5 percent poor, 17 percent fair, 61 percent good, and 13 percent excellent.