Corn planting caught up to the 5 year average. 62% vs 63% average. Probably 5% more than that just in the last 2 days. Beans 35% vs 26% average so moving along well.
State Last year Last week Current 2013-2017 average ----------------------------------------------------------------- Colorado ........: 50 16 41 51 Illinois ........: 74 74 90 70 Indiana .........: 55 42 73 52 Iowa ............: 80 40 65 70 Kansas ..........: 58 47 68 63 Kentucky ........: 65 37 63 65 Michigan ........: 27 14 34 37 Minnesota .......: 77 9 40 65 Missouri ........: 86 78 91 76 Nebraska ........: 74 42 72 70 North Carolina ..: 92 81 92 92 North Dakota ....: 53 7 35 44 Ohio ............: 49 23 55 48 Pennsylvania ....: 34 9 30 45 South Dakota ....: 71 6 21 61 Tennessee .......: 87 65 86 84 Texas ...........: 80 81 82 78 Wisconsin .......: 43 15 30 46 : 18 States .......: 68 39 62 63
Say a lot of how rain free the US was last week barring the vet northern areas.