U.S. Export Statistics
Corn: Net sales of 693,500 MT for 2014/15 were down 28 percent from the previous week and 30 percent from the prior four-week average. Increases were reported for unknown destinations (268,700 MT), Mexico (159,900 MT), Japan (114,300 MT, including 45,400 MT switched from unknown destinations), Peru (64,000 MT, including 60,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), South Korea (59,600 MT) and El Salvador (29,500 MT). Decreases were reported for Taiwan (51,900 MT), Guatemala (17,800 MT) and the Dominican Republic (7,200 MT). Net sales of 5,000 MT for 2015/2016 were for El Salvador. Exports of 754,000 MT were up 11 percent from the previous week and 24 percent from the prior four-week average. The primary destinations were Japan (271,000 MT), Mexico (219,800 MT), Peru (64,000 MT), South Korea (60,400 MT), Venezuela (30,000 MT) and Panama (23,400 MT). Optional Origin Sales: For 2014/15, outstanding optional origin sales total 68,000 MT, all South Korea.
Barley: Net sales of 11,500 MT for 2014/15 were reported for Japan (10,000 MT) and Taiwan (1,500 MT). Exports of 600 MT were up 34 percent from the previous week, but down 93 percent from the prior four-week average. The destination was South Korea (600 MT).
Sorghum: Net sales of 147,700 MT for 2014/15 were reported for China (144,800 MT, including 55,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 25,800 MT) and Japan (5,000 MT, switched from unknown destinations). Decreases were reported for unknown destinations (2,100 MT). Exports of 248,000 MT were reported primarily to China (243,000 MT) and Japan (5,000 MT).
