Pastures are burning up. Cotton yield will be greatly affected by lack of moisture. Land is being prepared for next sorghum crop. Crops are drying down quickly due to hot conditions. Continued high temperatures.
Pastures continue to be drought stressed.
Condition of cattle continues to decline due to heat, no rain and poor stock water. Producers weaning calves and culling cows due to drought. Temperatures have cooled off, but region remains completely dry. Pastures and ranges remain dormant. Subsoil moisture is almost non-existent.