The US Department of Agriculture overnight published its latest data on US soybean sowings progress.
The table below gives details of the data. Analysts had expected a 79% number, according to a Reuters poll.
| State | Percent planted | Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Arkansas | 91 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
| Illinois | 84 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Indiana | 74 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Iowa | 90 | 10 | -1 | 8 |
| Kansas | 66 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| Kentucky | 79 | 3 | 28 | 23 |
| Louisiana | 95 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Michigan | 64 | 27 | -1 | -1 |
| Minnesota | 90 | 16 | 0 | 18 |
| Mississippi | 92 | 2 | 13 | 7 |
| Missouri | 65 | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| Nebraska | 91 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| North Carolina | 77 | 16 | 11 | 19 |
| North Dakota | 63 | 22 | 7 | 18 |
| Ohio | 57 | 11 | 7 | -2 |
| South Dakota | 77 | 18 | -1 | 12 |
| Tennessee | 84 | 4 | 26 | 26 |
| Wisconsin | 75 | 21 | -3 | 4 |
| 18 States | 79 | 12 | 4 | 11 |
