Below the proportion of US corn 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
Colorado 62 -7
Illinois 54 +1
Indiana 58 -2
Iowa 79 -1
Kansas 63 0
Kentucky 50 +2
Michigan 46 -2
Minnesota 73 0
Missouri 76 -2
Nebraska 78 +2
North Carolina 72 -8
North Dakota 64 -2
Ohio 46 0
Pennsylvania 69 -9
South Dakota 72 -2
Tennessee 53 -2
Texas 62 0
Wisconsin 81 -1
18 states 67 -1
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.