GROWING DEGREE DAY ACCUMULATION from April 1 -  October 25, 2012							
		Current	Average			Current	Average		
		Corn	Corn			Sorghum	Sorghum		
		GDU	GDU	Departure	GDU	GDU	Departure	
Colby		3464	3222	242		6413	5927	486	
Garden City	3654	3486	168		6725	6275	450	
Hays		3799	3531	268		7074	6463	612	
Hutchinson	4019	3855	164		7230	6916	314	
Manhattan	4002	3668	334		7245	6556	689	
Ottawa		4152	3901	251		7442	6939	502	
Parsons		3979	3932	47		7186	6952	234	
Rossville	3888	3668	220		6917	6556	361	
St. John	3933	3866	67		7199	6897	302	
Scandia		3706	3603	103		6737	6483	254	
Silver Lake	3948	3744	204		7004	6639	365	
Tribune		3520	3268	252		6526	5938	588	

*Corn GDU: (ATmx+ATmn)/2- 50			
**Sorghum GDU: (Tmx+Tmn)/2-35, when Tmn greater than 32 oF