A substantial amount of cron acreage under dryland conditions has been declared total losses and insurance companies have settled claims. In the Coastal Bend dry weather and higher than normal temperatures continue to diminish yields. Small showers were reported in South Texas, but cotton and sorghum continue to suffer from hot, dry weather. Panhandle received isolated thunderstorms. Wheat harvest complete.
Corn is in good condition.
Irrigated cotton fair. Peanuts, sorghum and soybeans in good condition. Wildfires in several counties. Dryland cotton poor to fair. Irrigated cotton good.