US soybean plantings are showing a slightly slower-than-average pace, at this very early stage in the process.
The table below gives details of USDA data released overnight.
For the previous week’s data, click here.
| State | Planting progress (%) |
Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Arkansas | 12 | +4 | -12 | -9 |
| Illinois | 1 | +1 | -15 | -7 |
| Indiana | 0 | 0 | -8 | -4 |
| Iowa | 1 | +1 | -4 | -2 |
| Kansas | 3 | +2 | +1 | +2 |
| Kentucky | 5 | +3 | -8 | -2 |
| Louisiana | 39 | +16 | +25 | +8 |
| Michigan | 0 | 0 | -4 | -2 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 |
| Mississippi | 24 | +14 | -10 | -10 |
| Missouri | 1 | +1 | -2 | -1 |
| Nebraska | 3 | +3 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 6 | +6 | -6 | +2 |
| North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 0 | 0 | -8 | -3 |
| South Dakota | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 |
| Tennessee | 3 | +2 | -4 | -1 |
| Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 |
| 18 States | 3 | +2 | -4 | -2 |
| Source: USDA. Planting progress data in percent. Other data in percentage points |
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