U.S. Export Statistics
Corn: Net sales of 932,200 MT for 2014/15 were down 7 percent from the previous week and 25 percent from the prior four-week average. Increases were reported for Taiwan (257,100 MT), South Korea (186,300 MT, including 136,000 MT switched from Japan), Japan (164,100 MT, including 112,600 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 18,300 MT), Mexico (148,100 MT), Morocco (60,400 MT, including 58,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), Algeria (42,800 MT, including 45,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 3,500 MT), Chile (35,000 MT, switched from unknown destinations) and Colombia (31,400 MT, including 27,500 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 16,300 MT). Decreases were reported for unknown destinations (106,500 MT) and Canada (2,600 MT). Net sales of 143,200 MT for 2015/2016 were reported for unknown destinations (136,800 MT) and Japan (6,400 MT). Exports of 696,200 MT were up 13 percent from the previous week, but down 5 percent from the prior four-week average. The primary destinations were Japan (158,500 MT), Mexico (154,000 MT), Algeria (87,800 MT), Colombia (68,700 MT), Morocco (60,200 MT), Chile (35,000 MT) and Costa Rica (26,800 MT).Optional Origin Sales: For 2014/15, outstanding optional origin sales total 68,000 MT, all South Korea.
Barley: Net sales of 500 MT for 2014/15 were reported for Japan. Exports of 15,700 MT were reported to Japan (15,500 MT) and Taiwan (200 MT).
Sorghum: Net sales of 35,800 MT for 2014/15–a marketing-year low–were down 89 percent from the previous week and 87 percent from the prior four-week average. Increases were for China (80,800 MT, including 55,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 35,000 MT) and Japan (10,000 MT). Decreases were reported for unknown destinations (55,000 MT). Net sales of 54,000 MT for 2015/2016 were reported for unknown destinations. Exports of 270,900 MT were up 61 percent from the previous week and 65 percent from the prior four-week average. The destination was China.