U.S. Export Statistics
Corn: Net sales of 1,170,700 MT for 2014/15 were up 24 percent from the previous week and 65 percent from the prior four-week average. Increases were reported for Mexico (304,400 MT), Japan (236,000 MT, including 44,400 MT switched from unknown destinations), Peru (131,300 MT, including 120,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), South Korea (122,700 MT), Costa Rica (109,600 MT) and unknown destinations (91,700 MT). Decreases were reported for El Salvador (21,500 MT), the French West Indies (4,500 MT), Taiwan (3,500 MT) and Haiti (3,000 MT). Exports of 746,400 MT were primarily to Mexico (182,800 MT), Peru (177,500 MT), Japan (92,700 MT), Egypt (66,000 MT), Guatemala (63,400 MT) and Colombia (58,500 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2014/15, optional origin sales totaling 68,000 MT were reported for South Korea. Outstanding optional origin sales total 68,000 MT, all South Korea.
Barley: Net sales of 2,400 MT for 2014/15 were reported for Japan. Exports of 34,600 MT–a marketing-year high–were up noticeably from the previous week and from the prior four-week average. The destinations were Japan (34,400 MT) and the Philippines (200 MT).
Sorghum: Net sales of 393,900 MT for 2014/15 were reported for China (277,900 MT) and unknown destinations (116,000 MT). Exports of 111,200 MT were reported primarily to China.
