The USDA overnight unveiled its latest assessment of the proportion of US winter wheat for harvest-25 rated as in “good” or “excellent” condition.

Investors had expected a 47% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on week
Arkansas 50 0
California 95 0
Colorado 56 -1
Idaho 70 +2
Illinois 55 -11
Indiana 69 +2
Kansas 41 -2
Michigan 65 +1
Missouri 73 +4
Montana 65 +6
Nebraska 30 0
North Carolina 76 -1
Ohio 61 +2
Oklahoma 39 -5
Oregon 56 +7
South Dakota 14 -8
Texas 27 +4
Washington 69 0
18 states 45 -2
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.