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36 Percent of S.D. Winter Wheat Rates Good to Excellent
South Dakota Ag Connection - 11/30/2021

For the week ending Sunday, there were 6.6 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 9% very short, 25% short, 63% adequate, and 3% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 12% very short, 32% short, 53% adequate, and 3% surplus.

Corn harvested was 96%, near 100% last year and 93% for the five-year average.

Winter wheat condition rated 5% very poor, 21% poor, 38% fair, 34% good, and 2% excellent.

Sorghum harvested was 95%, behind 100% last year, and equal to average.

Sunflowers harvested was 92%, near 95% last year, but ahead of 86% average.

Pasture and range conditions rated 29% very poor, 38% poor, 21% fair, 10% good, and 2% excellent.

This is the last weekly Crop Progress and Condition report for the 2021 growing season, reports NASS officials. We would like to extend our appreciation to the dedicated county FSA and extension staff who supplied the necessary information for these reports. For December through March, we will issue monthly reports.

Data for this news were provided at the county level by USDA Farm Service Agency, SDSU Extension Service, and other reporters across the State.


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