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Oregon onion crop

USDA last rated the 2025 Oregon onion crop for the week ending Sep 14, when 72% was good or excellent, 2 points above the five-year average of 70%, versus 58% at this point last year. Harvest stood at 70% complete (five-year average 55%).

Last rated week ending Sep 14, 2025

Good to excellent · last reading

72%of the crop

2 points above the five-year average for this week, and 58% a year ago.

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70%

Harvested

+15 points against the five-year pace of 55%.

Weekly ratings

Crop condition, 2025

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.

Oregon onion crop condition, 20250%25%50%75%100%Week ending May 4: Very poor 0%, Poor 0%, Fair 43%, Good 50%, Excellent 7% — good+excellent 57% (5-yr avg 58%, last year 53%)Week ending May 11: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 34%, Good 49%, Excellent 12% — good+excellent 61% (5-yr avg 61%, last year 55%)Week ending May 18: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 30%, Good 49%, Excellent 16% — good+excellent 65% (5-yr avg 64%, last year 58%)Week ending May 25: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 25%, Good 49%, Excellent 21% — good+excellent 70% (5-yr avg 66%, last year 62%)Week ending Jun 1: Very poor 0%, Poor 6%, Fair 24%, Good 49%, Excellent 21% — good+excellent 70% (5-yr avg 70%, last year 66%)Week ending Jun 8: Very poor 0%, Poor 6%, Fair 23%, Good 47%, Excellent 24% — good+excellent 71% (5-yr avg 71%, last year 68%)Week ending Jun 15: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 27%, Good 44%, Excellent 24% — good+excellent 68% (5-yr avg 69%, last year 64%)Week ending Jun 22: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 26%, Good 45%, Excellent 24% — good+excellent 69% (5-yr avg 68%, last year 60%)Week ending Jun 29: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 24%, Good 46%, Excellent 25% — good+excellent 71% (5-yr avg 68%, last year 56%)Week ending Jul 6: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 22%, Good 48%, Excellent 25% — good+excellent 73% (5-yr avg 67%, last year 56%)Week ending Jul 13: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 22%, Good 48%, Excellent 25% — good+excellent 73% (5-yr avg 68%, last year 59%)Week ending Jul 20: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 21%, Good 48%, Excellent 26% — good+excellent 74% (5-yr avg 66%, last year 57%)Week ending Jul 27: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 21%, Good 48%, Excellent 26% — good+excellent 74% (5-yr avg 67%, last year 57%)Week ending Aug 3: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 20%, Good 48%, Excellent 27% — good+excellent 75% (5-yr avg 66%, last year 54%)Week ending Aug 10: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 20%, Good 48%, Excellent 27% — good+excellent 75% (5-yr avg 66%, last year 59%)Week ending Aug 17: Very poor 0%, Poor 5%, Fair 19%, Good 47%, Excellent 29% — good+excellent 76% (5-yr avg 68%, last year 59%)Week ending Aug 24: Very poor 0%, Poor 7%, Fair 17%, Good 46%, Excellent 30% — good+excellent 76% (5-yr avg 68%, last year 59%)Week ending Aug 31: Very poor 0%, Poor 7%, Fair 17%, Good 46%, Excellent 30% — good+excellent 76% (5-yr avg 69%, last year 57%)Week ending Sep 7: Very poor 0%, Poor 9%, Fair 19%, Good 43%, Excellent 29% — good+excellent 72% (5-yr avg 69%, last year 56%)Week ending Sep 14: Very poor 0%, Poor 9%, Fair 19%, Good 43%, Excellent 29% — good+excellent 72% (5-yr avg 70%, last year 58%)Harvest begins — week ending Jul 27Harvest beginsMay 4May 25Jun 15Jul 6Jul 27Aug 17Sep 7
Very poorPoorFairGoodExcellent5-yr avg good+excellentLast year

Latest: 72% good or excellent, week ending Sep 14. Hover a bar for the full breakdown.

Field progress

Planted, 2025

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

Oregon onion planted, 20250%50%100%Planted, week ending Apr 6: 36% (5-yr avg 49%, last year 57%)Planted, week ending Apr 13: 53% (5-yr avg 62%, last year 69%)Planted, week ending Apr 20: 75% (5-yr avg 78%, last year 85%)Planted, week ending Apr 27: 94% (5-yr avg —, last year 94%)Planted, week ending May 4: 99% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27May 4
This year5-yr avgLast year

Planted: 99% as of May 4.

Field progress

Emerged, 2025

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

Oregon onion emerged, 20250%50%100%Emerged, week ending Apr 6: 3% (5-yr avg —, last year 15%)Emerged, week ending Apr 13: 15% (5-yr avg —, last year 23%)Emerged, week ending Apr 20: 25% (5-yr avg 29%, last year 30%)Emerged, week ending Apr 27: 50% (5-yr avg 50%, last year 54%)Emerged, week ending May 4: 69% (5-yr avg 69%, last year 77%)Emerged, week ending May 11: 89% (5-yr avg 84%, last year 93%)Emerged, week ending May 18: 95% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27May 4May 11May 18
This year5-yr avgLast year

Emerged: 95% as of May 18.

Field progress

Harvested, 2025

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

Oregon onion harvested, 20250%50%100%Harvested, week ending Jul 27: 1% (5-yr avg —, last year —)Harvested, week ending Aug 3: 5% (5-yr avg 3%, last year 6%)Harvested, week ending Aug 10: 8% (5-yr avg 6%, last year 10%)Harvested, week ending Aug 17: 11% (5-yr avg 10%, last year 14%)Harvested, week ending Aug 24: 15% (5-yr avg 14%, last year 19%)Harvested, week ending Aug 31: 23% (5-yr avg 20%, last year 29%)Harvested, week ending Sep 7: 36% (5-yr avg 27%, last year 38%)Harvested, week ending Sep 14: 46% (5-yr avg 36%, last year 46%)Harvested, week ending Sep 21: 55% (5-yr avg 46%, last year 54%)Harvested, week ending Sep 28: 70% (5-yr avg 55%, last year 63%)Jul 27Aug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 21
This year5-yr avgLast year

Harvested: 70% as of Sep 28 (5-yr avg 55%).

Updated September 29, 2026

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