This article was originally published at 3:03 p.m. CDT on Monday, April 13. It was last updated with additional information at 3:09 p.m. CDT on Monday, April 13.

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OMAHA (DTN) -- U.S. corn planting was slightly ahead of last year's pace and the five-year average as of Sunday, April 12, according to USDA NASS's weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.

NASS estimated U.S. winter wheat condition at 34% good to excellent, down 13 points from 47% at the same time last year.

Corn was 5% planted and soybeans were 6% planted.

Spring wheat was 6% planted.

Check this page throughout the afternoon for additional highlights from this week's report.

To view weekly crop progress reports issued by National Ag Statistics Service offices in individual states, visit http://www.nass.usda.gov/…. Look for the U.S. map in the "Find Data and Reports by" section and choose the state you wish to view in the drop-down menu. Then look for that state's "Crop Progress & Condition" report.

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