1999 Crop Progress

1999 Crop Progress Tables
Last Updated:

June 27, 1999.

U.S. Corn Planting Progress	U.S. Corn That Is Mature
U.S. Corn Silking Progress	U.S. Corn Harvesting Progress
U.S. Corn in Dough Stage	U.S. Corn Crop Condition Index
U.S. Corn Dented

U.S. Corn Planting Progress (As a Percent of Intended Plantings)					U.S. Corn Silking (As a Percent of Planted Acres)
1999	=====	=====	1979 to 1998	=====	1999	=====	======	1981 to 1998	====
Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev	Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev
======	========	========	=========	========	======	=======	========	=========	======
04-Apr	3	2	3	6	13-Jun	N/R	2	1	2
11-Apr	4	3	6	9	20-Jun	3	3	3	5
18-Apr	6	5	13	15	27-Jun	4	4	6	12
25-Apr	10	14	25	22	04-Jul	___	8	13	24
02-May	21	36	45	21	11-Jul	___	24	20	44
09-May	55	58	65	18	18-Jul	___	55	23	66
16-May	77	76	81	14	25-Jul	___	80	21	86
23-May	87	91	90	10	01-Aug	___	91	15	97
30-May	96	96	94	7	08-Aug	___	96	8	99
06-Jun	N/R	99	97	5	15-Aug	___	98	3	100
13-Jun	N/R	100	99	3	22-Aug	___	99	1	100

U.S. Corn in Dough Stage (As a Percent of Planted Acres)					U.S. Corn Dented (As a Percent of Planted Acres)
1999	=====	=====	1985 to 1998	=====	1999	=====	======	1985 to 1998	====
Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev	Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev
======	========	========	=========	========	======	=======	========	=========	======
04-Jul	___	0	1	2	01-Aug	___	7	6	8
11-Jul	___	2	3	4	08-Aug	___	14	13	12
18-Jul	___	6	7	8	15-Aug	___	20	24	16
25-Jul	___	12	14	13	22-Aug	___	39	37	21
01-Aug	___	23	24	17	29-Aug	___	65	54	22
08-Aug	___	40	39	20	05-Sep	___	82	69	20
15-Aug	___	64	56	21	12-Sep	___	93	83	14
22-Aug	___	82	71	17	19-Sep	___	97	92	8
29-Aug	___	92	84	12	26-Sep	___	99	96	4
05-Sep	___	97	92	7	03-Oct	___	100	99	2
12-Sep	___	98	96	4
19-Sep	___	99	98	2

U.S. Corn That Is Mature (As a Percent of Planted Acres)					U.S. Corn Harvesting Progress (As a Percent of Planted Acres)
1999	=====	=====	1985 to 1998	=====	1999	=====	=====	1985 to 1998	====
Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev	Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev
======	========	========	=========	========	======	=======	========	=========	======
08-Aug	___	1	1	2	29-Aug	___	4	2	2
15-Aug	___	3	3	3	05-Sep	___	6	4	3
22-Aug	___	8	8	6	12-Sep	___	10	7	4
29-Aug	___	14	15	11	19-Sep	___	15	11	6
05-Sep	___	25	26	19	26-Sep	___	23	17	9
12-Sep	___	51	40	24	03-Oct	___	33	25	13
19-Sep	___	74	57	23	10-Oct	___	47	36	16
26-Sep	___	89	72	19	17-Oct	___	60	50	18
03-Oct	___	95	85	11	24-Oct	___	73	63	18
10-Oct	___	97	92	6	31-Oct	___	83	75	14
17-Oct	___	98	95	4	07-Nov	___	89	84	12
24-Oct	___	99	97	2	14-Nov	___	93	90	9
					21-Nov	___	95	93	7
					28-Nov	___	97	95	6
					05-Dec	___	98	97	4
					12-Dec	___	99	98	3

U.S. Corn Crop Condition Index @
1999	=====	=====	1986 to 1998	=====
Date	This Year	Last Year	Average	Std Dev
======	========	========	=========	========
23-May	N/R	390	370	18
30-May	387	390	367	18
06-Jun	390	385	367	20
13-Jun	388	376	367	18
20-Jun	389	369	368	20
27-Jun	394	370	369	28
04-Jul	___	369	370	29
11-Jul	___	373	369	41
18-Jul	___	370	369	42
25-Jul	___	374	370	39
01-Aug	___	374	368	39
08-Aug	___	373	366	40
15-Aug	___	374	366	40
22-Aug	___	375	365	40
29-Aug	___	377	365	37
05-Sep	___	371	365	36
12-Sep	___	369	364	36
19-Sep	___	373	365	36
26-Sep	___	377	367	37
03-Oct	___	377	366	37
@ 100=Very Poor, 200=Poor, 300=Fair, 400=Good, 500=Excellent


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