Peanut, beet and sunflower harvest advances in the United States

Published 2024년 10월 24일

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The USDA's latest report reveals the current status of the peanut, beet, and sunflower harvests in the United States, highlighting both progress and challenges. Peanut harvests are currently 44% complete as of October 20th, marking a delay of seven percentage points compared to the same period in 2023 and 10 points behind the five-year average, yet there's an 11% increase in all monitored states. Despite minor quality concerns, the beet harvest has outpaced previous years by 5% and the five-year average by 8%, with notable improvements in Minnesota and North Dakota. Sunflower harvests are also slightly ahead of schedule, with Colorado experiencing a notable 28% increase in progress since the previous week. Overall, while there are some delays, the majority of harvests are showing improvements compared to both last year and the five-year average.

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The peanut, beet and sunflower harvest continues to progress in the United States, although with variations in pace between crops. According to the Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin, released on Tuesday (22) by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the progress of the harvest reveals both advances and challenges. In the case of peanuts, by October 20th, 44% of the planted area had been harvested, which represents a delay of seven percentage points compared to the same period in 2023 and 10 points below the average of the last five years. Despite this slower pace, the harvest registered an increase of 11 percentage points or more in all eight states analyzed. As for quality, 51% of the peanut area was classified as being in good to excellent condition, a slight drop of two points compared to the previous week, but still three points above what was recorded last year. In relation to beetroot, the bulletin highlights that 71% of the planted area was harvested by October ...

Source: Portal Do Agronegocio