The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Crop Report as of July 14, 2025, shows promising developments in corn and soybean production, crucial information for the propane and renewable fuels sectors. Corn planting is complete, with corn silking at 34% across the 18 states that account for 92% of the corn acreage, in line with the five-year average. Soybean planting is complete in the 18 states that represent 96% of the soybean acreage, with 47% blooming and 15% setting pods, in line with the five-year average.
Tracking crop progress is important, as crop drying facilities rely heavily on propane during the harvest season. Understanding these trends is essential for industry stakeholders preparing for the upcoming months. For a detailed view of the crop conditions and more specific data, please click here.
For more information, please contact NPGA’s Senior Manager of State Association Relations, Eric Sears.
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