Above Average Bean Seeding Progress
WASHINGTON - May 24/21 - SNS -- Planting of this year's dry edible bean crop is now roughly 41% complete in the United States, with farmers in many areas taking advantage of dry conditions to plant crops.
Conditions remain mixed across the United States, with North Dakota reporting drought conditions across much of the state. By contrast, rainfall eased the worries of growers in Montana.
USA - Dry Edible Bean Seeded Area
(per cent)
Seeded Area This Week Last Week Last Year Average
Colorado 12 NA 5 7
Idaho 75 63 76 51
Minnesota 82 52 46 45
Montana 64 45 76 72
Nebraska 11 2 16 4
North Dakota 46 19 20 42
Washington 100 97 95 93
Wyoming 16 8 1 6
United States 41 23 26 30
SOURCE: State crop reports. This includes chickpeas
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