Green wheat delays harvest in North Dakota

South Dakota– Winter wheat was 87 percent harvested, behind 100 last year and 98 average.  Spring wheat ripe was 93 percent, behind 100 last year and 98 average.  Harvested were 54 percent, well behind 100 last year and 80 average.  Condition rated 2 percent very poor, 6 poor, 47 fair, 37 good and 8 excellent.

North Dakota– Harvesters are seeing wet, green wheat across the state. Spring wheat turning color was 87 percent, behind last year at 100 but near 89 average.  Ripe was 43 percent.  Harvested was 9 percent, well behind last year’s 82 and 35 average.  Condition rated 1 percent very poor, 4 poor, 23 fair, 61 good and 11 excellent.  Durum wheat turning color was 75 percent, well behind 99 last year but equal to 75 average.  Ripe was 21 percent.  Harvested was 2 percent, well behind last year’s 57 and 20 average.  Condition rated 0 percent very poor, 1 poor, 25 fair, 65 good and 9 excellent.

Montana– Winter wheat was 78 percent harvested, behind 91 last year and the 69 average.  Spring wheat was 13 percent harvested, behind 60 last year and the 25 average.  Condition rated 3 percent very poor, 6 poor, 24 fair, 56 good and 11 excellent.  Durum wheat rated 13 percent very poor, 13 poor, 38 fair, 34 good and 2 excellent.

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