NASS: Wheat Harvest at 27%; Crop Conditions Stable
July 13, 2015
Nebraska's wheat harvest was 27% complete, according to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, slightly behind the five-year average of 38% complete by this date. For the week ending July 12, temperatures were cool during much of the week before turning hot over the weekend.
Topsoil moisture supplies rated 4% very short, 19% short, 71% adequate, and 6% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 4% very short, 18% short, 73% adequate, and 5% surplus.