Crop watch
Melons by state
1 state report weekly melon condition ratings to USDA; the latest week ends Jul 5. 20 states have USDA production forecasts or finals.
Analysis
Week ending Jul 5 — 12 weeks ago
No melon condition data reported this week
For the week ending July 5, 2026, none of the twelve states tracked for the US melon crop watch reported condition, harvest or forecast figures. Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Missouri all show blank entries in the latest release. With no good-excellent rating, harvest pace or forecast numbers on file, no comparison to last year or the five-year average can be made. Watch for the next USDA update to see whether reporting resumes.
This is the most recent reading USDA has published for this crop and state; it is not a current-week rating.
Reporting states
1
States filing weekly melon condition ratings with USDA this season. The rest publish annual estimates only.
Condition map
Where the crop stands
Good plus excellent share for the latest reporting week. Select a state to open its page.
Against the average
Good to excellent by state
Bar is this week's good plus excellent share; the tick marks that state's five-year average for the same week. Bars turn amber more than five points below average.
All states
Melons at a glance
Every state USDA reports, with the latest weekly rating and its most recent production numbers.
| State | Good+excellent | vs 5-yr avg | Harvested | Latest forecast | Last final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 25% | — | 66% | — | — |
| Alabama | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — | — | — |
| North Carolina | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other states | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | — | — | — | — | — |
| Texas | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — | — | — |
Dashes mean USDA does not publish that series for the state. Weekly ratings run April through November.