For the week ending May 23, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reported the following crop conditions.
Nebraska: Sorghum planted was 28%, well behind 52% last year, and behind 35% average.
Kansas: Sorghum planted was 12%, near 14% last year and 9% average.
Oklahoma: Sorghum planted reached 21%, up 6 points from the previous year but down 7 points from normal.
Texas: Sorghum planted reached 75%, down 9 points from the previous year and down 7 points from normal.
South Dakota: Sorghum planted was 39%, ahead of 27% last year and 25% average.
Colorado: Sorghum planted was 11%, behind 27% last year and 15% average.
