US soybean plantings accelerated last week to reach 30%, US Department of Agriculture data show. That was 1 point above the figure expected by investors, as polled by Reuters.
The table below gives details of weekly USDA data.
For the previous week’s data, click here.
| State | Planting progress (%) |
Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Arkansas | 57 | +19 | -1 | +5 |
| Illinois | 38 | +27 | -31 | -7 |
| Indiana | 28 | +21 | -20 | -9 |
| Iowa | 34 | +27 | -47 | -19 |
| Kansas | 32 | +16 | -9 | +4 |
| Kentucky | 41 | +22 | +1 | +14 |
| Louisiana | 89 | +17 | +45 | +19 |
| Michigan | 32 | +24 | -26 | +2 |
| Minnesota | 11 | +9 | -74 | -36 |
| Mississippi | 80 | +16 | +9 | +14 |
| Missouri | 19 | +12 | -15 | -9 |
| Nebraska | 44 | +16 | -24 | -7 |
| North Carolina | 44 | +16 | +7 | +15 |
| North Dakota | 2 | +2 | -46 | -22 |
| Ohio | 18 | +14 | -10 | -7 |
| South Dakota | 15 | +10 | -46 | -13 |
| Tennessee | 36 | +17 | 0 | +8 |
| Wisconsin | 26 | +20 | -33 | -5 |
| 18 States | 30 | +18 | -28 | -9 |
| Source: USDA. Planting progress data in percent. Other data in percentage points |
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