There were 5.1 days suitable for fieldwork in Indiana for the week ending July 5, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Topsoil moisture supply was rated 4% very short, 11% short, 63% adequate, and 22% surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated 5% very short, 10% short, 68% adequate, and 17% surplus.
Corn silking reached 11%, compared to 11% last year, and the five-year average of 11%. Corn condition was rated 3% very poor, 6% poor, 29% fair, 53% good, and 9% excellent.
Soybeans blooming reached 20%, compared to 19% last year, and the five-year average of 21%. Soybeans setting pods reached 4%, compared to 2% last year, and the five-year average of 3%. Soybean condition was rated 3% very poor, 6% poor, 27% fair, 55% good, and 9% excellent.
Winter wheat harvested reached 61%, compared to 54% last year, and the five-year average of 59%. Winter wheat condition was rated 2% very poor, 4% poor, 25% fair, 51% good, and 18% excellent.
Pasture and range conditions were rated 2% very poor, 6% poor, 27% fair, 58% good, and 7% excellent.
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