The USDA overnight revealed its latest spring wheat planting progress assessment for 2026.
Investors had expected a 24% figure, according to a Reuters poll.
| State | Planting progress (%) |
Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Idaho | 66 | 21 | -3 | 10 |
| Minnesota | 6 | 4 | -6 | -10 |
| Montana | 24 | 5 | -6 | 2 |
| North Dakota | 7 | 6 | -11 | -6 |
| South Dakota | 48 | 20 | -27 | -1 |
| Washington | 76 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 states | 19 | 7 | -9 | -3 |
| Source: USDA. Planting progress data in percent. Other data in percentage points |
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