date:Mar 20, 2013
d-to-excellent rated winter wheat in the latest week to 16%, down from 18% the previous week, said the U.S.D.A. Texas Field Office.
Oklahoma picked up a few percentage points in the good-to-excellent category. The states U.S.D.A. Field Office said 24% of the winter wheat crop was rated good to excellent, up from 20% in the previous week.
Large percentages of the crops in these three states continued to be rated poor to very poor because of continuing drought, but both Kansas and Oklahoma saw d