US soybean plantings reached the half-way mark as of Sunday, US Department of Agriculture data show. That was 1 point above the figure expected by investors, as polled by Reuters.
The table below gives details of weekly USDA data.
For the previous week’s data, click here.
| State | Planting progress (%) |
Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Arkansas | 71 | +14 | +2 | +7 |
| Illinois | 62 | +24 | -17 | +5 |
| Indiana | 50 | +22 | -16 | -3 |
| Iowa | 69 | +35 | -19 | +2 |
| Kansas | 49 | +17 | -1 | +9 |
| Kentucky | 51 | +10 | -2 | +11 |
| Louisiana | 97 | +8 | +41 | +18 |
| Michigan | 47 | +15 | -32 | +1 |
| Minnesota | 32 | +21 | -64 | -36 |
| Mississippi | 89 | +9 | +8 | +13 |
| Missouri | 38 | +19 | -5 | -2 |
| Nebraska | 72 | +28 | -11 | +3 |
| North Carolina | 61 | +17 | +11 | +18 |
| North Dakota | 7 | +5 | -65 | -40 |
| Ohio | 36 | +18 | -25 | -7 |
| South Dakota | 34 | +19 | -47 | -13 |
| Tennessee | 53 | +17 | 0 | +9 |
| Wisconsin | 49 | +23 | -31 | +1 |
| 18 States | 50 | +20 | -23 | -5 |
| Source: USDA. Planting progress data in percent. Other data in percentage points |
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