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

Investors had expected a 57% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 63 0
Illinois 58 -2
Indiana 63 1
Iowa 70 -4
Kansas 35 -1
Kentucky 71 -4
Louisiana 67 0
Michigan 47 -6
Minnesota 58 0
Mississippi 69 0
Missouri 57 -1
Nebraska 53 -9
North Carolina 63 -1
North Dakota 35 4
Ohio 69 5
South Dakota 42 -2
Tennessee 71 0
Wisconsin 58 1
18 states 57 -1
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.