The USDA overnight unveiled its latest assessment of US corn planting progress of 2026.
Investors had expected a 93% figure, according to a Reuters poll.
| State | Percent planted | Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Colorado | 97 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
| Illinois | 91 | 5 | 0 | -1 |
| Indiana | 85 | 9 | 0 | -3 |
| Iowa | 97 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Kansas | 85 | 8 | -6 | -3 |
| Kentucky | 99 | 4 | 20 | 12 |
| Michigan | 89 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 97 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| Missouri | 96 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 97 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| North Carolina | 99 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 92 | 12 | 5 | 11 |
| Ohio | 73 | 10 | 4 | -10 |
| Pennsylvania | 59 | 8 | -3 | -13 |
| South Dakota | 98 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Tennessee | 98 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Texas | 95 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 93 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 States | 93 | 7 | 1 | 1 |