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

Investors had expected a 66% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 73 +2
Illinois 75 +3
Indiana 68 -1
Iowa 76 0
Kansas 59 -3
Kentucky 64 +2
Louisiana 83 0
Michigan 60 +1
Minnesota 63 +3
Mississippi 71 +6
Missouri 74 -1
Nebraska 73 -2
North Carolina 50 0
North Dakota 61 +10
Ohio 63 0
South Dakota 68 -4
Tennessee 64 +4
Wisconsin 60 0
18 states 68 +1
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.