The US spring wheat harvest is nearly wrapped up for another year, while American producers made good progress on planting the 2025 winter wheat crop this past week.
The USDA crop progress report on Monday pegged the national spring wheat harvest at 92% complete as of Sunday, up 7 points from a week earlier and right on par with the average pre-report trade guess. That is also 1 point ahead of last year and 2 points ahead of the five-year average.
Meanwhile, winter wheat planting advanced 8 points from the previous week to reach 14% complete as of Sunday, 1 point ahead of the average trade guess as well as a single point ahead of last year and the five-year average.
In the top winter wheat production state of Kansas, planting gained 5 points on the week to 9% complete, 2 points ahead of last year and the state average. In Oklahoma, 6% of the crop was int he ground as of Sunday, 4 points behind last year and the average amid overly dry conditions. An estimated 10% of the Soft Red crop in Michigan was already in, up 8 points from a week earlier and 6 points ahead of average. Planting in Ohio was 1% done as of Sunday, on par with last year and the average.
As for the spring wheat harvest, it gained 9 points on the week to reach 88% complete in the No. 1 state of North Dakota, a single point ahead of average. The Minnesota harvest advanced 10 points to 99% complete, 7 points ahead of average, while Montana gained 4 points to 95% done, 4 points ahead of average.
The spring wheat harvest is now complete in South Dakota.
