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US winter wheat harvest progress for major growing states, June 28

Markets Extra29 Jun 2020by Markets Extra

Agrimoney crunches weekly USDA winter wheat harvest progress data for the week to June 28.

The figure compared with the 44% number that, according to a Reuters survey, investors had expected.

Data for the previous week are available by clicking here.

US winter wheat harvest progress, June 28
	Harvest completed	Change on week	Change on year	Difference from 5-year average
Arkansas	89	10	2	-6
California	65	10	3	0
Colorado	15	8	14	10
Idaho	-	-	-	-
Illinois	63	37	25	0
Indiana	22	9	-1	-12
Kansas	47	22	26	-4
Michigan	-	-	-	-
Missouri	66	25	24	-1
Montana	-	-	-	-
Nebraska	1	-	-	-3
North Carolina	73	21	3	-10
Ohio	1	-	-4	-12
Oklahoma	95	10	31	10
Oregon	1	-	-	0
South Dakota	-	-	-	-
Texas	96	11	22	17
Washington	-	-	-	-
*National reading*	41%	*+12*	*+15*	0
Sources: USDA, Agrimoney. All data in percentage points except harvest completed readings, give in percentages

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