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Weekly Crop Report

HARVESTING IS COMPLETE AND WINTER WHEAT HAS BEEN PLANTED AS WE HEAR IN THE LAST WEEKLY CROP REPORT OF THE SEASON. 

 

THIS PAST WEEK WAS SLIGHTLY WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL AND AVERAGE STATEWIDE TOPSOIL MOISTURE IS NEARLY UNCHANGED AT 12 PERCENT VERY SHORT, 16 PERCENT SHORT, 70 PERCENT ADEQUATE AND TWO PERCENT SURPLUS. CROP STATISTICIAN MARK SCHLEUSENER LOOKS AT WINTER WHEAT:

 

 

SCHLEUSENER ON ILLINOIS PASTURES:

 

 

AVERAGE STATEWIDE TOPSOIL MOISTURE IS NEARLY UNCHANGED AT 12 PERCENT VERY SHORT, 16 PERCENT SHORT, 70 PERCENT ADEQUATE AND TWO PERCENT SURPLUS.

 

THE WEEKLY CROP REPORT WILL START BACK UP AGAIN IN APRIL.

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