U.S. Export Statistics

Corn: Net sales of 345,100 MT for 2015/2016 were down 48 percent from the previous week and 42 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Taiwan (146,700 MT, including 133,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), Mexico (132,800 MT, including 32,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 12,700 MT), South Korea (127,200 MT, including 63,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), Peru (50,600 MT, including 35,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), Chile (45,000 MT), and Algeria (43,900 MT, including 45,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 1,100 MT). Reductions were reported for unknown destinations (342,900 MT) and Japan (128,400 MT). For 2016/2017, net sales of 506,300 MT were reported primarily for unknown destinations (287,000 MT), Japan (85,500 MT), and Mexico (83,200 MT). Exports of 1,240,900 MT were unchanged from the previous week, but down 5 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Japan (340,800 MT), Mexico (268,600 MT), Taiwan (145,100 MT), Algeria (88,900 MT), South Korea (66,500 MT), and Colombia (47,600 MT).

Optional Origin Sales: For 2015/2016, the current optional origin outstanding sales balance is 394,800 MT, all unknown destinations.

Barley: Net sales of 300 MT for 2016/2017 were reported for South Korea. Exports of 500 MT were reported to Vietnam (300 MT) and South Korea (200 MT). 

Sorghum: Net sales of 53,500 MT for 2015/2016 were up 25 percent from the previous week, but down 39 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for China (28,000 MT), Colombia (25,000 MT), and Indonesia (500 MT). Exports of 2,500 MT were down 98 percent from the previous week and 96 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destination was Mexico.