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New York cherry crop

USDA last rated the 2020 New York cherry crop for the week ending Jul 5, when 80% was good or excellent. Harvest stood at 19% complete.

Last rated week ending Jul 5, 2020

Good to excellent · last reading

80%of the crop

Share of the 2020 crop rated good or excellent for the week ending Jul 5.

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19%

Harvested

As of Jul 5.

Weekly ratings

Crop condition, 2020

Bars are the full USDA rating split each week. The dashed line is the five-year average for good plus excellent; the dotted line is last year.

New York cherry crop condition, 20200%25%50%75%100%Week ending Jun 21: Very poor 3%, Poor 4%, Fair 6%, Good 79%, Excellent 8% — good+excellent 87% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Week ending Jun 28: Very poor 6%, Poor 9%, Fair 11%, Good 70%, Excellent 4% — good+excellent 74% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Week ending Jul 5: Very poor 2%, Poor 8%, Fair 10%, Good 79%, Excellent 1% — good+excellent 80% (5-yr avg —, last year —)−13 pts — week ending Jun 28−13 ptsHarvest begins — week ending Jul 5Harvest beginsJun 21Jun 28Jul 5
Very poorPoorFairGoodExcellent5-yr avg good+excellentLast year

Latest: 80% good or excellent, week ending Jul 5. Hover a bar for the full breakdown.

Field progress

Green tip, 2020

This season against the five-year average pace and last year.

New York cherry green tip, 20200%50%100%Green tip, week ending Apr 5: 1% (5-yr avg 1%, last year 0%)Green tip, week ending Apr 19: 2% (5-yr avg 8%, last year 6%)Green tip, week ending Apr 26: 10% (5-yr avg 15%, last year 12%)Green tip, week ending May 3: 23% (5-yr avg 27%, last year 28%)Green tip, week ending May 10: 41% (5-yr avg 41%, last year 35%)Green tip, week ending May 17: 50% (5-yr avg 65%, last year 41%)Green tip, week ending May 24: 59% (5-yr avg 77%, last year 59%)Green tip, week ending May 31: 77% (5-yr avg 84%, last year 76%)Green tip, week ending Jun 7: 89% (5-yr avg —, last year 92%)Green tip, week ending Jun 14: 96% (5-yr avg —, last year 99%)Green tip, week ending Jun 21: 100% (5-yr avg —, last year 100%)Green tip, week ending Jun 28: 100% (5-yr avg —, last year 100%)Apr 5Apr 26May 10May 24Jun 7Jun 21
This year5-yr avgLast year

Green tip: 100% as of Jun 28.

Field progress

Full bloom, 2020

This season against the five-year average pace and last year.

New York cherry full bloom, 20200%50%100%Full bloom, week ending May 3: 5% (5-yr avg —, last year 0%)Full bloom, week ending May 10: 12% (5-yr avg 10%, last year 7%)Full bloom, week ending May 17: 35% (5-yr avg 38%, last year 18%)Full bloom, week ending May 24: 41% (5-yr avg 53%, last year 34%)Full bloom, week ending May 31: 60% (5-yr avg 67%, last year 49%)Full bloom, week ending Jun 7: 68% (5-yr avg —, last year 66%)Full bloom, week ending Jun 14: 78% (5-yr avg —, last year 84%)Full bloom, week ending Jun 21: 94% (5-yr avg —, last year 95%)Full bloom, week ending Jun 28: 100% (5-yr avg —, last year 99%)May 3May 17May 31Jun 14Jun 28
This year5-yr avgLast year

Full bloom: 100% as of Jun 28.

Field progress

Harvested, 2020

This season against the five-year average pace and last year.

New York cherry harvested, 20200%50%100%Harvested, week ending Jun 28: 0% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Harvested, week ending Jul 5: 19% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Jun 28Jul 5
This year5-yr avgLast year

Harvested: 19% as of Jul 5.

Updated September 29, 2026

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