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USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
By Anthony Greder
Monday, September 14, 2026 3:05PM CDT

OMAHA (DTN) -- The nation's corn harvest remained slightly ahead of the normal pace last week, according to USDA NASS's weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.

Corn was 86% dented, 42% mature and 8% harvested, and 57% of the crop was rated in good-to-excellent condition.

Soybean dropping leaves were 44%, harvested was 6% and 58% of the crop was rated in good-to-excellent condition.

Spring wheat was 93% harvested, and winter wheat was 8% planted.

Check this page throughout the afternoon for additional highlights from this week's report.

To view weekly crop progress reports issued by National Ag Statistics Service offices in individual states, visit http://www.nass.usda.gov/…. Look for the U.S. map in the "Find Data and Reports by" section and choose the state you wish to view in the drop-down menu. Then look for that state's "Crop Progress & Condition" report.

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National Crop Progress Summary
This Last Last 5-Year
Week Week Year Avg.
Corn dented 86 76 83 84
Corn mature 42 25 39 38
Corn harvested 8 5 7 6
Soybeans dropping leaves 44 26 38 37
Soybeans harvested 6 NA 5 3
Winter wheat planted 8 2 10 12
Spring wheat harvested 93 86 93 92
Cotton bolls opening 57 40 49 48
Cotton harvested 8 7 9 8
Sorghum headed 97 94 100 99
Sorghum coloring 78 68 80 80
Sorghum mature 49 41 43 41
Sorghum harvested 22 20 22 22
Barley harvested 94 90 94 93
Rice harvested 62 50 59 50

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National Crop Condition Summary
(VP=Very Poor; P=Poor; F=Fair; G=Good; E=Excellent)
VP P F G E
Corn
This Week 6 11 26 44 13
Prev Week 6 11 27 42 14
Prev Year 3 6 24 50 17
DTN 5-Yr Avg 5 10 26 46 13
Soybeans
This Week 4 9 29 46 12
Prev Week 4 9 29 46 12
Prev Year 3 8 26 50 13
DTN 5-Yr Avg 4 10 28 47 11
Peanuts
This Week 1 9 29 55 6
Prev Week 1 8 29 55 7
Prev Year 1 7 28 54 10
DTN 5-Yr Avg 2 8 32 51 7
Cotton
This Week 12 22 30 30 6
Prev Week 11 21 34 29 5
Prev Year 4 10 34 42 10
DTN 5-Yr Avg 12 17 30 34 6

Anthony Greder can be reached at anthony.greder@dtn.com

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