The USDA says planting is winding down in South Dakota.
Ninety-seven percent of the state’s corn crop is planted, compared to 100% last year. Eighty-five percent of the crop has emerged.
Ninety-three percent of soybeans are planted, compared to the five-year-average of 89 percent. Fifty-five percent of the crop has emerged.
Ninety-six percent of the spring wheat crop has emerged with eight percent headed. Winter wheat was 55 percent headed.
