The USDA overnight unveiled its latest 2026 assessment of the proportion of US winter wheat for harvest-26 rated as in “good” or “excellent” condition.

Investors had expected a 26% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on week
Arkansas 60 0
California 95 0
Colorado 9 2
Idaho 82 3
Illinois 75 0
Indiana 68 -3
Kansas 14 0
Michigan 66 6
Missouri 71 0
Montana 25 -5
Nebraska 4 -1
North Carolina 37 0
Ohio 67 5
Oklahoma 9 0
Oregon 41 8
South Dakota 37 -1
Texas 12 0
Washington 67 2
18 states 26 0
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.