August 10, 2018
Summary
The hard red winter (HRW) harvest continues to advance in the Northern Plains and Pacific Northwest (PNW), with the crop continuing to show very good quality. The hard red spring (HRS) crop is maturing rapidly with more than 50% harvested in South Dakota. The Northern durum crop continues to look good with more than 90% turned color in North Dakota. The PNW is quickly harvesting a soft white (SW) crop with above average yields and sound quality.
This Week’s #WheatHarvest18 Round-Up
An evening harvest of HRS #wheat in Minnesota.#harvest18 #Harvest
via @6dollarwheatguy
Another load of quality Hard Red Spring #wheat ready for a wheat mill somewhere around the world. Yes, it really comes off the field that clean. #wheatharvest18 #harvest18 #Harvest2018 @uswheatassoc @USGC
via @6dollarwheatguy
North Dakota wheat harvest in full swing #beautiful crop but our row crops need rain. Expecting extreme temps this week.
via @AltendorfJan
It’s harvest time in Caledonia, ND. Our partners at S&K; Farms are harvesting HealthSense spring wheat this week. #wheatharvest18 #healthsenseflour
via @BayStateMilling
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Source: U.S. Wheat Associates