Investors had expected a 68% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on week
Arkansas 77 -2
Illinois 66 0
Indiana 61 -9
Iowa 80 0
Kansas 65 +2
Kentucky 58 -24
Louisiana 73 -4
Michigan 64 -1
Minnesota 61 -3
Mississippi 65 -12
Missouri 59 -1
Nebraska 62 -6
North Carolina 39 -15
North Dakota 67 +5
Ohio 49 -7
South Dakota 73 +1
Tennessee 56 -14
Wisconsin 77 -4
18 States 65 -3
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points