Soybean and sorghum harvests near completion (Nebraska)

For the week ending Nov. 11, there were 4.7 days suitable for fieldwork, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Northern Plains Regional Field Office, Nebraska. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 1 percent very short, 4 short, 86 adequate, and 9 surplus.

Subsoil moisture supplies rated 1 percent very short, 6 short, 87 adequate, and 6 surplus.

Corn harvested was 77 percent, behind 83 last year and 86 for the five-year average.

Soybeans harvested was 94 percent, near 98 last year, and behind 99 average.

Winter wheat condition rated 2 percent very poor, 7 poor, 22 fair, 48 good, and 21 excellent. Winter wheat emerged was 96 percent, near 95 last year and 98 average.

Sorghum harvested was 85 percent, near 82 last year and 89 average.