For the week ending Nov. 3, 2024, there were 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 41% very short, 38% short, 21% adequate and 0% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 41% very short, 39% short, 20% adequate and 0% surplus.
Field Crops Report:
Corn harvested was 90%, ahead of 82% last year and 78% for the five-year average.
Soybeans harvested was 98%, near 94% last year and 96% average.
Winter wheat condition rated 10% very poor, 25% poor, 28% fair, 32% good and 5% excellent. Winter wheat emerged was 83%, behind 96% last year and 94% average.
Sorghum harvested was 81%, near 78% bot h last year and average.
Pasture and Range Report:
Pasture and range conditions rated 34% very poor, 26% poor, 26% fair, 13% good and 1% excellent.
Source : unl.edu