According to USDA’s Crop Progress Report, dry edible bean condition in North Dakota rated rated 17% very poor, 33% poor, 35% fair, 14% good, and 1% excellent. Dropping leaves was 72%, well ahead of 45% last year, and ahead of 56% average. Harvested was 6%, near 2% last year and 7% average.
Topsoil moisture supplies in North Dakota were rated 27% very short, 36% short, 36% adequate, and 1% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 45% very short, 34% short, 20% adequate, and 1% surplus.
In Minnesota, dry beans rated 12% very poor, 24% poor, 45% fair, 17% good, and 2% excellent. Dropping leaves was 58%, ahead of 40% last year and 35% average. Harvested was 3%.
Topsoil moisture supplies in Minnesota were rated 20% very short, 28% short, 46% adequate and 6% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were rated 30% very short, 39% short, 30% adequate and 1% surplus.
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