Below the proportion of US soybeans rated in “good” or “excellent” condition, as per the USDA’s weekly assessment.

Investors had expected a 64% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 68 -3
Illinois 58 1
Indiana 64 1
Iowa 78 0
Kansas 59 -5
Kentucky 72 4
Louisiana 63 -3
Michigan 51 -2
Minnesota 75 -3
Mississippi 73 -2
Missouri 64 2
Nebraska 57 -4
North Carolina 67 4
North Dakota 44 -2
Ohio 59 2
South Dakota 54 2
Tennessee 75 0
Wisconsin 70 0
18 states 63 0
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.