Market Perspectives – December 22, 2022

U.S. Export Statistics

Corn:  Net sales of 636,800 MT for 2022/2023 primarily for Mexico (484,300 MT, including decreases of 15,400 MT), Japan (42,900 MT, including 19,300 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 600 MT), El Salvador (40,700 MT, including 7,000 MT switched from Guatemala), Honduras (24,100 MT, including decreases of 700 MT), and Taiwan (20,000 MT), were offset by reductions primarily for unknown destinations (16,300 MT), Guatemala (7,000 MT), and the Dominican Republic (4,000 MT). Exports of 958,700 MT were primarily to China (415,300 MT), Mexico (359,700 MT), Japan (88,200 MT), Colombia (52,900 MT), and Nicaragua (15,500 MT).

Barley:  No net sales were reported for the week. Exports of 900 MT were to Japan.

Sorghum:  Total net sales of 600 MT for 2022/2023 were for Mexico. Exports of 1,200 MT were to Mexico.