Most winter wheat rated poor to fair

For the week ending March 11, there were 6.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Northern Plains Regional Field Office, Kansas. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 48 percent very short, 32 short, 20 adequate, and 0 surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 33 percent very short, 41 short, 26 adequate, and 0 surplus.

Winter wheat condition rated 17 percent very poor, 36 poor, 35 fair, 11 good, and 1 excellent.