Source: USDA'S NASS NC FIELD OFFICE, 8/1/22

SOIL MOISTURE PERCENT 
VS ST A SS
Subsoil Moisture 5 34 59 2
Topsoil Moisture 6 24 66 4
VS= Very Short ST = Short A = Adequate SS = Surplus

DAYS SUITABLE FOR FIELD WORK
This Week Last Week Last Year
5.7              6.3           6.0 

CROP CONDITION PERCENT
VP P F G EX
Apples 0 0 25 75 0
Corn 20 22 23 28 7
Cotton 4 14 27 51 4
Hay 4 14 37 42 3
Pasture 2 24 45 27 2
Peanuts 2 2 21 67 8
Sorghum 5 12 46 29 8
Soybeans 3 8 37 46 6
Sweet Potatoes 0 9 26 54 11
Tobacco Burley 0 0 47 53 0
Tobacco Flue-Cured 2 9 24 56 9
VP = Very Poor P = Poor F = Fair G = Good EX = Excellent

CROP PROGRESS PERCENT – WITH COMPARISONS 
This Week  Last Week  Last Year  5Yr Avg
PHENOLOGICAL:
Corn Silking 92 85 98 98
Corn Dough 70 56 79 80
Corn Dent 32 15 40 43
Cotton Squaring 85 76 87 93
Cotton Setting Bolls 51 35 55 65
Peanuts Pegging 89 75 90 90
Soybeans Blooming 77 64 61 60
Soybeans Setting Pods 51 35 34 36
HARVESTED:
Hay: Second Cutting 49 37 56 68
Peaches 55 50 56 59
Tobacco Flue-Cured 13 n/a 14 17

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