The USDA overnight revealed weekly data on the progress of US winter wheat plantings, for the 2027 harvest.
Investors had expected an 89% figure, according to a Reuters poll.
Comparable data a year ago are unavailable, because of US government closure from 1 October to 12 November 2025.
| State | Planting progress (%) |
Change on week | Change on year | Difference from 5-year average |
| Arkansas | 71 | 17 | -2 | |
| California | 45 | 10 | -1 | |
| Colorado | 99 | 0 | 1 | |
| Idaho | 100 | 2 | 0 | |
| Illinois | 93 | 9 | 4 | |
| Indiana | 88 | 10 | 1 | |
| Kansas | 92 | 6 | -1 | |
| Michigan | 90 | 6 | -1 | |
| Missouri | 81 | 7 | 1 | |
| Montana | 97 | 2 | 0 | |
| Nebraska | 99 | 1 | 4 | |
| North Carolina | 61 | 18 | 8 | |
| Ohio | 94 | 6 | 1 | |
| Oklahoma | 77 | 15 | -9 | |
| Oregon | 97 | 2 | 3 | |
| South Dakota | 98 | 1 | 0 | |
| Texas | 82 | 5 | 0 | |
| Washington | 100 | 1 | 1 | |
| 18 States | 89 | 6 | -1 | |
