date:Aug 07, 2013
good-to-excellent condition, up from 63% the previous week. The 9% rated very poor to poor was identical to the previous week.
The winter wheat harvest was one percentage point ahead of the five-year average, the U.S.D.A. said. A total of 87% of the crop in the 18 main winter-wheat growing states was harvested as of Aug. 4, ahead of the 2008-2012 average of 86%. Several states finished their harvest by the end of July, including Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma and