United States Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Crop Progress & Condition

Donnie Fike, State Statistician		    10B Airline Drive, Albany, NY 12235                        Phone: 518-457-5570   Fax: 855-270-2719

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Week ending September 4, 2022	by the Northeastern Regional Field Office of NASS	Released September 6, 2022	

According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service in New York, there were 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday, September 4, 2022. Topsoil moisture supplies were 1 percent very short, 27 percent short, 58 percent adequate, and 14 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were 7 percent very short, 26 percent short, 66 percent adequate, and 1 percent surplus. 

Soil Moisture for Week Ending September 4, 2022
(in percent)
     
Item	Very Short	Short	Adequate	Surplus	
TOPSOIL	1	27	58	14	
SUBSOIL	7	26	66	1	

Crop Conditions as of September 4, 2022
(in percent)
     
Item	Very Poor	Poor	Fair	Good	Excellent	
APPLES	0	13	29	55	3	
CORN	2	7	27	34	30	
HAY, ALFALFA	2	9	47	29	13	
HAY, OTHER	3	13	42	34	8	
PASTURE AND RANGE	8	25	31	29	7	
PEARS	0	8	67	20	5	
SNAP BEANS	0	3	72	13	12	
SOYBEANS	1	6	20	34	39	

Crop Progress as of September 4, 2022
(in percent)
     
Item	This Week	Last Week	Last Year	5 Year Avg.	
APPLES: HARVESTED	22	13	17	20	
BARLEY: HARVESTED FOR GRAIN	95	93	82	76	
CABBAGE: HARVESTED	69	52	37	53	
CORN: SILKING	95	92	N/A	N/A	
CORN: DOUGH	66	44	69	N/A	
CORN: DENTED	29	6	24	N/A	
CORN AVERAGE HEIGHT: (IN.)	95	91	101	N/A	
FALL TILLAGE: PERCENT COMPLETE	17	11	25	24	
HAY, ALFALFA: THIRD CUTTING	73	68	84	73	
HAY, ALFALFA: FOURTH CUTTING	10	<5	13	10	
HAY, OTHER: SECOND CUTTING	93	90	95	90	
HAY, OTHER: THIRD CUTTING	31	18	64	54	
OATS: HARVESTED FOR GRAIN	84	75	90	81	
ONIONS DRY: HARVESTED	60	48	35	36	
PEACHES: HARVESTED	80	71	N/A	N/A	
POTATOES: HARVESTED	55	50	52	N/A	
PEARS: HARVESTED	45	40	N/A	N/A	
SNAP BEANS: HARVESTED	67	46	37	N/A	
SOYBEANS: SETTING PODS	91	79	83	N/A	
SOYBEANS: FULLY PODDED	46	8	N/A	N/A	
SWEET CORN: HARVESTED	72	63	71	71	

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September 4, 2022, New York Weekly Weather Summary

	Air Temperature Last Week	Precipitation	
Station	Max	Min	Avg	Norm	DFN	One Week	Rain Days	MSG	DFN	Four Weeks	Four Weeks DFN	
WESTERN PLATEAU												
Alfred	80.9	56.6	68.71	62.87	5.84	0.5	2	0	-0.36	1.88	-1.57	
Corning	77.8	53.8	65.8	63	2.54	0.8	2	2	0.16	2.66	-0.55	
Franklinville	81.3	60	70.67	63.97	6.27	0.82	2	4	0.45	2.4	-0.65	
Hornell Almond Dam	80.7	53.4	67.07	63.43	3.64	0.49	3	0	-0.39	3.05	-0.41	
Olean	79.3	55.7	67.5	64.64	2.86	0.77	3	0	-0.11	4.47	0.9	
Perrysburg	77.6	57.7	67.64	65.73	1.91	2.69	5	0	M	4.82	M	
Elmira	83	55.6	69.29	66.96	2.33	1.47	2	0	0.6	3.41	0.03	
Average	80.1	56.1	68.1	64.37	3.63	1.08	5	M	0.06	3.24	-0.38	
EASTERN PLATEAU												
Cooperstown	76.9	55.9	66.36	61.56	4.8	1.15	3	0	0.28	4.2	0.27	
Emmons	M	M	M	63.19	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	
Sherburne	79.6	55.4	67.5	64.79	2.71	0.97	2	0	0.15	2.44	-1.14	
Cobleskill 2 Ese	M	M	M	64.66	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	
Binghamton (Greater Ap)	76.7	57.7	67.21	64.74	2.47	1.66	3	0	0.78	3.65	0.01	
Waverly	81	50.7	65.83	66.97	-0.63	0.01	1	4	-0.37	1.2	-1.15	
Whitney Point Dam	80	54.9	67.43	64.96	2.47	0.32	1	0	-0.63	1.91	-2	
East Jewett	M	M	M	61.17	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	
Walton 2	78.7	51	64.86	63.41	1.44	2.52	2	0	1.39	3.57	-1.07	
Average	78.8	54.3	66.53	63.94	2.21	1.11	3	M	0.27	2.83	-0.85	
NORTHERN PLATEAU												
Highmarket 2W	73	49.3	61.14	60.56	0.59	2.07	3	0	0.96	7.14	2.93	
Lowville	78	54.3	66.14	63.43	2.71	0.88	3	0	0.11	5.41	2.07	
Indian Lake 2Sw	73.7	52.6	63.14	60.67	2.47	0.92	3	0	0.11	4.05	0.55	
Newcomb	74.9	51.6	63.21	60.51	2.7	1.3	3	0	0.48	3.49	-0.21	
Tupper Lake Sunmount	82.5	57.5	70	61.81	7.6	0.18	1	5	-0.05	0.93	-0.62	
Boonville 4 Ssw	74.3	53.6	63.93	61.91	2.01	1.72	3	0	0.64	7.99	3.69	
Average	76.1	53.2	64.59	61.48	3.01	1.18	3	M	0.38	4.84	1.4	
COASTAL												
Centerport	80.3	64.9	72.57	70.99	1.59	0.06	1	0	-0.97	4.01	0.12	
Laguardia Airport	85.1	70.7	77.93	75.21	2.71	0.04	1	0	-0.83	1.05	-2.8	
Westhampton Gabreski Ap	86	63.5	74.75	68.14	6.25	M	0	4	-0.41	0.1	-2.86	
Average	83.8	66.4	75.08	71.45	3.52	0.05	1	M	-0.74	1.72	-1.85	
HUDSON VALLEY												
Albany International Airport	83.3	60.1	71.71	68.54	3.17	0.78	3	0	0	2.21	-1.04	
Alcove Dam	77	53.3	65.17	65.1	0.12	M	0	4	-0.37	1.17	-1.55	
Buskirk	82.6	55	68.79	65.31	3.47	1	2	0	0.02	4.38	0.55	
Glens Falls Airport	80	54.1	67.07	64.77	2.3	1.7	3	0	0.99	2.94	-0.06	
Sara New York	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	
Carmel 4N	78.6	59.3	68.93	65.87	3.06	0.37	1	0	-0.73	1.27	-3.08	
Montgomery Orange County Ap	85.8	60.5	73.12	67.33	5.4	0.42	1	3	-0.12	0.81	-2.49	
Poughkeepsie	M	M	M	68.94	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	
Shrub Oak	86.6	59.3	72.93	68.21	4.71	0.73	1	0	-0.12	0.88	-2	
Average	82	57.4	69.67	66.76	3.18	0.83	3	M	-0.05	1.95	-1.38	
MOHAWK VALLEY												
Gloversville 7Nw Peck Lake	73.4	50.4	61.93	60.8	1.13	1.04	2	0	0.12	2.29	-1.2	
Average	73.4	50.4	61.93	60.8	1.13	1.04	2	M	0.12	2.29	-1.2	
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY												
Plattsburgh International Airport	77.3	54.3	65.79	64.54	1.24	1.27	3	0	0.55	2.38	-0.69	
Average	77.3	54.3	65.79	64.54	1.24	1.27	3	M	0.55	2.38	-0.69	
ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY												
Gouverneur 3 Nw	80	52.3	66.14	63.84	2.3	0.87	4	0	0.05	1.74	-1.37	
Massena Intl Ap	77.3	53.4	65.36	64.57	0.79	0.83	5	0	0.06	1.36	-1.67	
Ogdensburg 4 Ne	83.5	72	77.75	65.93	11.15	M	M	M	M	0	-0.23	
Malone	78.1	55.7	66.93	63.19	3.74	1.41	4	0	0.5	3.62	0.11	
Average	79.7	58.4	69.05	64.38	4.5	1.04	5	M	0.2	1.68	-0.79	
GREAT LAKES												
Watertown Ap	77.1	59.9	68.5	64.67	3.83	1.04	3	0	0.28	5	2.07	
Buffalo Niagara Intl	78.6	63	70.79	67.97	2.81	1.01	2	0	0.21	2.18	-0.77	
Colden 1W	76.9	57.3	67.07	64.63	2.44	1.36	3	0	0.44	4.33	0.73	
Rochester Greater Int'L	78.9	60.6	69.71	68.21	1.5	0.52	2	0	-0.2	3.35	0.44	
Youngstown	M	M	M	68.13	M	0.86	2	2	0.42	2.28	0.4	
Fulton Oswego County Ap	78	59.6	68.79	65.9	2.89	1.03	4	0	0.24	3.58	0.56	
Jamestown 4 Ene	79.4	55.3	67.36	65.67	1.69	0.74	2	0	-0.15	3.24	-0.02	
Average	78.1	59.3	68.7	66.45	2.53	0.94	4	M	0.18	3.42	0.49	
CENTRAL LAKES												
Avon	81.1	56.6	68.86	66.43	2.43	0.82	2	0	0.12	2.18	-0.79	
Canandaigua 3 S	81.6	62.3	71.93	68.17	3.76	0.86	3	0	0.17	4.09	1.25	
Dansville Municipal Ap	82.1	60.9	71.5	67.66	3.84	1.06	4	0	0.36	2.84	-0.13	
Geneva Research Farm	78.4	58.4	68.43	65.9	2.53	0.43	2	0	-0.26	3.04	0.06	
Warsaw 6 Sw	76.9	57.1	67	63.31	3.69	1.02	3	0	0.28	3.53	0.3	
Auburn	80.6	58.6	69.57	66.59	2.99	0.83	2	0	-0.1	5.83	2.04	
Ithaca 13 E	78.8	53.7	66.25	62.86	3.43	0.66	2	2	0.03	3.28	-0.09	
Syracuse Hancock Intl Ap	82	61.4	71.71	67.7	4.01	1.42	4	0	0.61	4.27	0.95	
Ithaca Cornell Univ	80	57	68.5	64.9	3.34	0.61	3	2	0.02	2.59	-0.52	
Mecklenburg 4Sw	78.4	55.6	67	63.5	3.5	0.4	2	0	-0.58	5.17	1.72	
Average	80	58.2	69.08	65.7	3.35	0.81	4	M	0.07	3.68	0.48	
STATE TOTAL	78.8	56.3	67.53	64.7	2.8	0.99	3	M	0.16	3.04	-0.27	

DFN = Departure from normal.
MSG = Missing days.
M = Missing value.
Data may be subject to additional quality control.
Weather summary provided by the Southern Regional Climate Center, https://www.srcc.tamu.edu.