Dow Jones compiles this national summary of relative crop 
conditions and index to assess changes through the crop season. 
The summary and index are calculated from the USDA crop condition 
reports and weighted by state crop area. 
(*) denotes data for the same period the previous year. 
TOTAL U.S. SOYBEAN CONDITION SUMMARY (IN PCT):                Yr Ago(*) 
in pct   07/2107/14 07/07 06/30 06/23                         07/22/18 
v poor       3    3     3     2     2                             2 
poor         9    9     9     9     8                             6 
fair        34   34    35    35    36                            22 
good        46   46    46    47    47                            52 
exlnt        8    8     7     7     7                            18 
 
STATE INDICES AND NATIONAL AVERAGE RATING: 
(An index value of 100 is approximately normal.)              Yr Ago(*) 
         07/2107/14 07/07 06/30 06/23                         07/22/18 
Ark         99  100   101   103   100                            101 
Ill         92   89    88    92    92                            109 
Ind         87   88    88    89    91                            103 
Iowa       101  101   101   101   101                            107 
Kans        96   95    95    94    93                             93 
Ky         104  104   103   105   105                            108 
La          98  101   102   102   100                            100 
Mich        94   93    93    92    90                             93 
Minn        99   99   100   101   103                            108 
Miss        99  100   100    98    99                            106 
Mo          91   91    90    90    90                             94 
Neb        104  103   105   104   105                            111 
NC          97   98    95    98    98                             90 
ND         101  103   103   102   103                            109 
Ohio        84   86    85    84    86                            105 
SD          97   98   100    99    99                            102 
Tenn       111  107   107   105   107                            112 
Wis        103  102   103   102   100                            111 
18-state 
avg         97   97    96    97    97                            105 
Yr ago     105  104   105   105   106                            NA 
 

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