The US Department of Agriculture overnight published its latest assessment of US soybean sowings progress for the 2025/26 crop.

Traders had expected a 65% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

The table below gives details of the data.

State Percent planted Change on week Change on year Difference from 5-year average
Arkansas 76 +7 -5 +9
Illinois 67 +16 +12 +3
Indiana 59 +18 +12 +7
Iowa 84 +20 +26 +13
Kansas 57 +22 +15 +14
Kentucky 43 +8 -2 -3
Louisiana 89 +8 +11 +14
Michigan 53 +24 +14 +3
Minnesota 81 +29 +34 +26
Mississippi 76 +5 -9 -2
Missouri 59 +19 +18 +18
Nebraska 80 +18 +23 +12
North Carolina 54 +14 +8 +11
North Dakota 46 +20 +17 +23
Ohio 40 +15 +1 +1
South Dakota 71 +20 +37 +28
Tennessee 53 +9 +1 +8
Wisconsin 66 +26 +12 +13
18 States 66 +18 +16 +13