Source: USDA'S NASS NC FIELD OFFICE, 8/29/22
SOIL MOISTURE PERCENT VS ST A SS Subsoil Moisture 2 24 73 1
Topsoil Moisture 2 27 70 1
VS= Very Short ST = Short A = Adequate SS = Surplus DAYS SUITABLE FOR FIELD WORK
This Week Last Week Last Year
6.2 5.6 6.5
CROP CONDITION PERCENT
VP P F G EX
Apples 0 0 16 84 0
Corn 16 21 28 28 7
Cotton 1 11 25 54 9
Hay 2 15 41 41 1
Pasture 1 7 36 54 2
Peanuts 1 3 24 61 11
Sorghum 4 15 42 33 6
Soybeans 2 7 28 55 8
Sweet Potatoes 0 5 44 45 6
Tobacco Burley 0 0 47 53 0
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 Dough 96 91 99 98
Corn Dent 86 78 93 91
Corn Mature 62 46 71 72
Cotton Setting Bolls 95 89 92 93
Cotton Bolls Opening 14 n/a n/a 13
Soybeans Setting Pods 93 85 85 80
HARVESTED:
Apples 35 18 28 34
Corn for Grain 19 n/a 17 20
Corn for Silage 52 42 61 59
Hay: Second Cutting 82 75 85 91
Hay: Third Cutting 21 12 25 32
Peaches 77 72 78 84
Tobacco Flue-Cured 45 34 51 48 VP = Very Poor P = Poor F = Fair G = Good EX = Excellent
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