For the week ended Oct 14, in percent.  * denotes revision. 
NOTE: Averages for are based on the number of planted acres, not 
the number of states. 
 
CONDITION: 
           very poor     poor       fair        good     excellent 
        10/14 10/07 10/14 10/07 10/14 10/07 10/14 10/07 10/14 10/07 
Ark         3     4    13    10    30    29    40    42    14    15 
Ill         3     3     3     3    14    14    47    47    33    33 
Ind         2     2     7     6    20    20    50    52    21    20 
Iowa        4     3     7     6    24    21    50    53    15    17 
Ks          4     3    10     7    32    31    43    47    11    12 
Ky          2     2     6     5    18    17    60    64    14    12 
La          2     2    10    10    35    35    41    41    12    12 
Mich        2     3     6     6    23    22    52    57    17    12 
Minn        2     2     6     6    22    20    49    50    21    22 
Miss        -     -     3     3    30    30    51    51    16    16 
Mo          7     5    16    14    32    32    37    40     8     9 
Nebr        2     2     5     4    13    12    55    55    25    27 
NC          8     6    17    16    25    32    41    39     9     7 
ND          4     3    16    13    33    30    41    50     6     4 
Ohio        1     -     3     2    17    14    55    59    24    25 
SD          6     6     8     8    24    22    49    49    13    15 
Tenn        2     1     5     4    25    23    46    53    22    19 
Wis         5     4     9     9    16    16    45    44    25    27 
18-state 
avg         3     3     8     7    23    22    48    49    18    19 
yr-ago      3     3     9     9    27    27    48    49    13    12 
 
PROGRESS: 
 
              --Dropping Leaves--                  --Harvested-- 
         10/14 10/07  2017   Avg             10/14 10/07  2017   Avg 
Ark         89    81    94    88                44    32    71    60 
Ill         96    93    93    93                60    51    61    55 
Ind         97    94    94    94                51    40    51    49 
Iowa        97    94    95    93                19    18    31    51 
Ks          87    80    92    86                16    14    32    33 
Ky          81    72    76    77                39    29    32    31 
La          99    96   100    98                86    79    94    90 
Mich        93    89    95    95                23    16    60    41 
Minn        99    98    97    97                38    37    42    69 
Miss        96    93    94    91                73    61    79    78 
Mo          85    74    80    80                25    20    29    29 
Nebr        97    96    98    97                38    36    32    54 
NC          80    73    75    67                17    11    25    13 
ND         100    99   100    99                37    34    68    70 
Ohio        95    91    94    96                43    30    53    53 
SD          97    95    99    98                29    28    44    65 
Tenn        90    83    89    85                46    30    37    36 
Wis         95    89    91    91                21    17    42    42 
18-state 
avg         95    91    93    92                38    32    47    53 
 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 15, 2018 16:19 ET (20:19 GMT)