The USDA overnight released its latest estimate for progress on the US soybean harvest.

Investors had expected a 5% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

 

State Harvest progress (%)
Change on week Change on year Difference from 5-year average
Arkansas 25 +6 -3 +12
Illinois 3 +2 -2 +1
Indiana 3 n/a -2 +1
Iowa 1 n/a 0 0
Kansas n/a n/a n/a
Kentucky 4 n/a -6 -1
Louisiana 63 +13 +18 +16
Michigan n/a n/a n/a
Minnesota n/a n/a n/a
Mississippi 43 +15 +1 +15
Missouri 4 +3 0 +3
Nebraska n/a n/a n/a
North Carolina 2 n/a 1 +1
North Dakota n/a n/a n/a
Ohio 2 n/a -1 +1
South Dakota n/a n/a n/a
Tennessee 17 +8 -3 +10
Wisconsin n/a n/a n/a
18 States 5 n/a -1 +2