Investors had expected a 14% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Planting progress (%)
 Change on week Change on year Difference from 5-year average
Arkansas 29 +14 +3 -18
California 20 +15 -2 0
Colorado – n/a n/a n/a
Idaho – n/a n/a n/a
Illinois 3 n/a n/a -6
Indiana – n/a n/a n/a
Kansas 2 n/a n/a -2
Michigan – n/a n/a n/a
Missouri 2 +1 0 -10
Montana – n/a n/a n/a
Nebraska – n/a n/a n/a
North Carolina 27 +10 +5 -6
Ohio – n/a n/a n/a
Oklahoma 32 +17 +23 -1
Oregon – n/a n/a n/a
South Dakota – n/a n/a n/a
Texas 53 +17 +24 +1
Washington – n/a n/a n/a
18 States 10 +5 +6 -2