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

Investors had expected a 66% figure, according to a Reuters poll.

State Percent of crop rated good or excellent
Change on last reading
Arkansas 68 -6
Illinois 55 -3
Indiana 64 -7
Iowa 75 1
Kansas 68 3
Kentucky 72 -1
Louisiana 56 7
Michigan 63 2
Minnesota 78 2
Mississippi 70 1
Missouri 57 -2
Nebraska 64 5
North Carolina 53 2
North Dakota 63 0
Ohio 57 2
South Dakota 63 0
Tennessee 72 -2
Wisconsin 78 -1
18 states 65 -1
Source: USDA. Condition data in percent. Change on week data in percentage points.