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Oct. 20, 2026 BrownfieldAgNews reports: U.S. soybean harvest progress made a big jump over the past week. Conditions were mixed, but some areas did see warmer and drier weather at times, allowing them to catch up. The USDA says 64% of the crop is harvested, compared to 46% last week and the five-year average of 65%, while 96% of the crop is dropping leaves. 44% of corn is harvested, compared to 33% a week ago and 52% on average, with 95% of the crop mature and 56% rated good to excellent, unchanged. 63% of winter wheat is planted and 39% has emerged, both continuing to trail their usual paces due to weather. 41% of cotton is harvested, compared to 37% most recent years, and 85% of bolls are opening, with 35% of the crop called good to excellent, up 1%. 97% of rice is harvested, compared to 93% on average. 46% of sorghum is harvested and 92% is mature, slower than their respective typical rates, and 26% is rated good to excellent, steady with the previous week. 45% of U.S. pastures and rangelands are in poor to very poor condition, 3% lower than the week before, while 23% is rated good to excellent, 1% higher. The USDA's weekly national crop progress and condition reports run through the end of November. Tweet |
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