Below the proportion of US soybeans rated in “good” or “excellent” condition, as per the USDA’s weekly assessment.

Investors had expected a 71% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 71 -2
Illinois 61 -8
Indiana 71 0
Iowa 74 1
Kansas 72 0
Kentucky 63 0
Louisiana 88 5
Michigan 63 -5
Minnesota 70 -1
Mississippi 71 0
Missouri 69 5
Nebraska 79 0
North Carolina 61 -16
North Dakota 70 3
Ohio 70 -5
South Dakota 75 -5
Tennessee 64 -1
Wisconsin 67 -6
18 states 70 -2
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.