Crop progress report 05/04

From the National Agricultural Statistics Service

According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, there were 5.9 days suitable for fieldwork in Washington. Temperatures were above average in the east and average to below average in the west.

Washington crop condition

Winter wheat:
4% very poor
8% poor
10% fair
69% good
9% excellent

Winter canola:
6% very poor
28% poor
31% fair
22% good
13% excellent

Washington crop progress:

Winter wheat headed:
1% this week
NA last week
1% last year
2% 5-year average

Spring wheat planted:
87% this week
79% last week
86% last year
76% 5-year average

Spring wheat emerged:
55% this week
32% last week
52% last year
57% 5-year average

Barley planted:
76% this week
68% last week
80% last year
78% 5-year average

Barley emerged:
45% this week
20% last week
45% last year
41% 5-year average

Spring canola planted:
71% this week
60% last week
NA last year
NA 5-year average

Spring canola emerged:
40% this week
15% last week
NA last year
NA 5-year average

Dry edible peas planted:
62% this week
40% last week
59% last year
67% 5-year average

Dry edible peas emerged:
25% this week
10% last week
17% last year
27% 5-year average

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