NEWS RELEASE
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
United States Department of Agriculture • Northern Plains Region
100 Centennial Mall North, Room 263, Lincoln, NE 68508 • (800) 582-6443
www.nass.usda.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                Contact: Doug Bounds
(800) 582-6443
   doug.bounds@usda.gov

KANSAS CROP PROGRESS AND CONDITION

MANHATTAN, Kan. December 8, 2025 - For the week ending December 7, 2025, there were 4.8 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 4% very short, 14% short, 75% adequate, and 7% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 8% very short, 18% short, 70% adequate, and 4% surplus.

Field Crops Report: Winter wheat condition rated 1% very poor, 4% poor, 25% fair, 59% good, and 11% excellent.

Cotton harvested was 65%, well behind 86% last year and 87% for the five-year average.

Sunflowers harvested was 85%, behind 97% last year and 99% average.

Pasture and Range Report: Pasture and range conditions rated 5% very poor, 8% poor, 
28% fair, 52% good, and 7% excellent.

Today’s publication is the last weekly Crop Progress report issued for the 2025 season. We would like to extend our appreciation to the dedicated county FSA and extension staff who supplied the necessary information for these reports. For December through February, we will
issue monthly reports. Weekly reports will begin early March for the 2026 season.

Data for this news release were provided at the county level by USDA Farm Service Agency, KSU Extension Service, and other reporters across the State.

Access the National Crop Progress and Condition publication at:
https://esmis.nal.usda.gov/publication/crop-progress

Access Crop Progress and Condition graphical products at:
https://www.nass.usda.gov/Charts_and_Maps/Crop_Progress_&_Condition/2025/index.php

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