Indiana crop progress for week ending April 26

There were 5.1 days suitable for fieldwork in Indiana for the week ending April 26, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Topsoil moisture supply was rated 11% very short, 26% short, 53% adequate, and 10% surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated 10% very short, 31% short, 53% adequate, and 6% surplus.

Corn planted reached 30%, compared to 9% last year, and the five-year average of 10%. Corn emerged reached 10%, compared to 0% last year, and the five-year average of 1%.

Soybeans planted reached 35%, compared to 9% last year, and the five-year average of 8%. Soybeans emerged reached 11%, compared to 0% last year, and the five-year average of 0%.

Winter wheat headed reached 0%, compared to 4% last year, and the five-year average of 2%. Winter wheat condition was rated 2% very poor, 4% poor, 24% fair, 58% good, and 12% excellent.