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

Investors had expected a 12% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

 

State Harvest progress (%)
Change on week Change on year Difference from 5-year average
Arkansas 35 10 +1 +14
Illinois 9 6 -5 +4
Indiana 12 9 -3 +5
Iowa 4 3 -4 -3
Kansas 1 n/a -3 -3
Kentucky 19 15 0 +7
Louisiana 74 11 +13 +14
Michigan 1 n/a -7 -4
Minnesota 3 n/a -3 -7
Mississippi 56 13 +1 +16
Missouri 7 3 0 +4
Nebraska 2 n/a -7 -7
North Carolina 4 2 0 +1
North Dakota 1 n/a -6 -8
Ohio 10 8 -3 +6
South Dakota 2 n/a -1 -4
Tennessee 25 8 -6 +11
Wisconsin 1 n/a -7 -2
18 States 9 +4 -3 0