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USDA Reports 56% of Corn Crops Silking in the U.S.

July 19, 2021

According to the most recent USDA crop progress report, some 56% of corn crops were reported silking as of the week ended July 18, in line with the 55% reported silking in the same week last year. The 5-year average for corn silking in the week was 52%.

RMA Authorizes Emergency Procedures to Help Drought-Impacted Growers

July 13, 2021 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: USDA

The USDA is authorizing emergency procedures to help agricultural producers impacted by extreme drought conditions.

USDA Reports 26% of Corn Crops Silking in the U.S.

July 12, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the most recent USDA crop progress report, some 26% of corn crops were reported silking as of the week ended July 11, in line with the 26% reported silking in the same week last year. The 5-year average for corn silking in the week was 30%.

USDA Reports 10% of Corn Crops Silking in the U.S.

July 6, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

USDA has reported some 10% of corn crops silking, above the 9% reported silking in the same week last year. The 5-year average for corn silking in the week was 14%.

USDA Reports 4% of Corn Crops Silking in the U.S.

June 28, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Some 4% of corn crops were reported silking, in line with the 4% reported silking in the same week last year. The 5-year average for corn silking in the week was 6%.

USDA Reports 91% of Soybeans Emerged in the U.S.

June 21, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the report, 91% of soybeans have emerged, above the 86% reported emerged in the same week last year. The 5-year average for soybean emergence in this week was 85%.

USDA Reports 96% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

June 14, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest Crop Progress report from USDA, some 96% of corn was reported emerged, above both the 94% emerged last year and the 90% emerged in the week prior. The 5-year average emergence rate for this week was 91%.

Producers with Crop Insurance to Receive Premium Benefit for Cover Crops

June 2, 2021 | Posted in Cover Crops

Agricultural producers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies are eligible for a premium benefit from USDA if they planted cover crops during this crop year.

USDA Reports 81% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

June 1, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Some 81% of corn was reported emerged, above both the 76% emerged last year and the 64% emerged in the week prior. The 5-year average emergence rate for this week was 70%.

USDA Reports 41% of Corn Emerged in U.S.

May 17, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest Crop Progress report from USDA, 41% of corn has emerged as of the week ended May 16.

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