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