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   07/14 07/07 06/30 06/23                               07/15/18 
v poor       3    3     2     2                                   2 
poor         9    9     9     8                                   6 
fair        34   35    35    36                                  23 
good        46   46    47    47                                  53 
exlnt        8    7     7     7                                  16 
 
STATE INDICES AND NATIONAL AVERAGE RATING: 
(An index value of 100 is approximately normal.)              Yr Ago(*) 
         07/14 07/07 06/30 06/23                               07/15/18 
Ark        100  101   103   100                                   99 
Ill         89   88    92    92                                  107 
Ind         88   88    89    91                                  103 
Iowa       101  101   101   101                                  107 
Kans        95   95    94    93                                   93 
Ky         104  103   105   105                                  107 
La         101  102   102   100                                   99 
Mich        93   93    92    90                                   96 
Minn        99  100   101   103                                  107 
Miss       100  100    98    99                                  107 
Mo          91   90    90    90                                   90 
Neb        103  105   104   105                                  110 
NC          98   95    98    98                                   90 
ND         103  103   102   103                                  108 
Ohio        86   85    84    86                                  105 
SD          98  100    99    99                                  101 
Tenn       107  107   105   107                                  112 
Wis        102  103   102   100                                  111 
18-state 
avg         97   96    97    97                                  104 
Yr ago     104  105   105   106                                  NA 
Write to Rodney Christian at csstat@dowjones.com 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 15, 2019 16:29 ET (20:29 GMT)