Nebraska Crop Progress and Condition Report

NEBRASKA CROP PROGRESS AND CONDITION

LINCOLN, Neb. April 28, 2025 - For the week ending April 27, 2025, there were 5.1 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 24% very short, 40% short, 36% adequate, and 0% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 30% very short, 43% short, 27% adequate, and 0% surplus.

Field Crops Report: Corn planted was 21%, near 20% for both last year and the five-year average. Emerged was 1%, equal to both last year and average.

Soybeans planted was 13%, near 9% last year and 10% average.

Winter wheat condition rated 17% very poor, 15% poor, 35% fair, 31% good, and 2% excellent.

Sorghum planted was 1%, equal to both last year and average.

Oats planted was 80%, equal to last year, and near 81% average. Emerged was 47%, behind 52% last year, but near 43% average.

Data for this news release were provided at the county level by USDA Farm Service Agency,
UNL Extension Service, and other reporters across the State.
Access the National Crop Progress and Condition publication at:
https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/8336h188j