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

Investors had expected a 63% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 73 0
Illinois 70 +2
Indiana 68 0
Iowa 78 +1
Kansas 55 -6
Kentucky 59 -2
Louisiana 82 +2
Michigan 59 -4
Minnesota 62 -4
Mississippi 64 +3
Missouri 73 -1
Nebraska 65 -2
North Carolina 52 -4
North Dakota 62 +4
Ohio 47 +1
South Dakota 67 +1
Tennessee 45 +3
Wisconsin 62 +1
18 states 65 0
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.