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

Investors had expected a 64% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 66 -1
Illinois 72 -1
Indiana 61 0
Iowa 77 -1
Kansas 50 -1
Kentucky 53 0
Louisiana 74 0
Michigan 59 +2
Minnesota 65 -1
Mississippi 66 0
Missouri 70 -2
Nebraska 68 +2
North Carolina 41 -5
North Dakota 67 +4
Ohio 44 +9
South Dakota 64 -9
Tennessee 46 -4
Wisconsin 63 +1
18 states 64 0
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.