Market Perspectives – December 8, 2022

U.S. Export Statistics

Corn:  Net sales of 691,600 MT for 2022/2023 primarily for Mexico (333,100 MT, including decreases of 32,400 MT), China (204,900 MT, including 189,200 MT switched from unknown destinations), Costa Rica (122,300 MT), Guatemala (32,100 MT), and Honduras (28,800 MT), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations (108,700 MT).  Exports of 900,100 MT were primarily to China (474,900 MT), Mexico (344,200 MT), Japan (39,300 MT), Canada (24,400 MT), and Taiwan (6,300 MT).

Barley:  No net sales were reported for the week.  Exports of 500 MT were to Japan.

Sorghum:  Net sales of 3,500 MT for 2022/2023 primarily for China (71,400 MT, including 68,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations (68,000 MT).  Exports of 72,000 MT were to China (71,400 MT) and Mexico (600 MT).