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For the week ending June 28, 2026, there were 2.6 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 4 percent very short, 10 percent short, 58 percent adequate and 28 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 7 percent very short, 14 percent short, 65 percent adequate and 14 percent surplus.

Field Crops Report

Winter wheat mature was 98 percent, ahead of 91 percent last year, and 86 percent for the five-year average. Harvested was 72 percent, well ahead of 48 percent last year, and 52 percent average.

Corn condition rated 3 percent very poor, 6 percent poor, 25 percent fair, 52 percent good and 14 percent excellent. Corn silking was 24 percent, near 20 percent last year, and ahead of 15 percent average.

Soybean condition rated 2 percent very poor, 6 percent poor, 24 percent fair, 59 percent good and 9 percent excellent. Soybeans planted was 92 percent, near 89 percent last year, and 94 percent average. Emerged was 85 percent, near 81 percent last year, and equal to average. Blooming was 12 percent, near 11 percent last year and 9 percent average.

Sorghum condition rated 2 percent very poor, 4 percent poor, 34 percent fair, 46 percent good and 14 percent excellent. Sorghum planted was 86 percent, near 88 percent last year, and 89 percent average. Headed was 5 percent, near 1 percent last year, and 2 percent average.

Cotton condition rated 5 percent very poor, 16 percent poor, 53 percent fair, 24 percent good and 2 percent excellent. Cotton squaring was 36 percent, well ahead of 11 percent last year, and ahead of 31 percent average. Setting bolls was 2 percent, near 1 percent both last year and average.

Sunflowers planted was 72 percent, behind 82 percent last year, and 84 percent average.

Pasture and Range Report

Pasture and range conditions rated 5 percent very poor, 12 percent poor, 27 percent fair, 45 percent good and 11 percent excellent.

Data for this news release were provided at the county level by USDA Farm Service Agency, KSU Extension Service and other reporters across the State.

Access the National Crop Progress and Condition publication at https://esmis.nal.usda.gov/publication/crop-progress.

Access Crop Progress and Condition graphical products at https://www.nass.usda.gov/Charts_and_Maps/Crop_Progress_&_Condition/2026/index.php.