U.S. Export Statistics
Corn: Net sales of 1,175,200 MT for 2021/2022 were down 16 percent from the previous week, but up 47 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for Japan (475,300 MT, including 190,600 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 129,800 MT), Mexico (210,100 MT, including decreases of 2,200 MT), Colombia (136,100 MT, including 50,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 35,000 MT), Guatemala (120,700 MT, including decreases of 3,600 MT), and Canada (55,600 MT, including decreases of 400 MT).
Exports of 1,166,600 MT were down 19 percent from the previous week and 1 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (346,200 MT), Japan (246,800 MT), China (205,900 MT), Colombia (124,400 MT), and Canada (122,900 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2021/2022, decreases totaling 1,500 MT were for Italy. The current outstanding balance of 340,800 MT is for unknown destinations (235,000 MT), South Korea (65,000 MT), Italy (31,800 MT), and Saudi Arabia (9,000 MT). For 2022/2023, new optional origin sales of 1,500 MT were for Italy. The current outstanding balance of 1,500 MT is for Italy.
Barley: No net sales were reported for the week. Exports of 900 MT were unchanged from the previous week, but up noticeably from the prior 4-week average. The destination was to Japan.
Sorghum: Net sales of 81,100 MT for 2021/2022 resulting in increases for China (141,100 MT, including 123,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 64,900 MT), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations (60,000 MT). Exports of 123,200 MT were up 67 percent from the previous week and 16 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destination was primarily to China (122,600 MT).
