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NYS Corn for Silage, Soybean Harvests Ahead of Average
New York Ag Connection - 10/19/2021
According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service in New York, there were 4.5 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday.
Topsoil moisture supplies were 0 percent very short, 0 percent short, 43 percent adequate, and 57 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were 0 percent very short, 0 percent short, 66 percent adequate, and 34 percent surplus.
Corn harvested for grain was 6 percent, well behind last year and the 5-year average, both at 14 percent. Corn harvested for silage reached 87 percent, well ahead of last year's 69 percent and the 5-year average of 69 percent.
The New York soybean harvest, at 52 percent complete, was also ahead of both last year's 45 percent and the 5-year average of 32 percent.
Winter wheat planted was 72 percent, slightly behind last year's 76 percent and the 5-year average of 75 percent. Winter wheat emerged was reported at 29 percent.
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