U.S. Export Statistics
Corn: Net sales reductions of 339,000 MT for 2022/2023–a marketing-year low–were down noticeably from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Japan (35,500 MT, including decreases of 6,800 MT), Colombia (18,900 MT, including decreases of 11,900 MT), Guatemala (15,400 MT, including 7,500 MT switched from Costa Rica, 6,200 MT switched from El Salvador, and decreases of 600 MT), the Netherlands (15,000 MT), and Germany (8,200 MT), were more than offset by reductions primarily for China (271,200 MT), unknown destinations (85,600 MT), Mexico (30,800 MT), Venezuela (27,700 MT), and Costa Rica (24,300 MT). Net sales of 74,000 MT for 2023/2024 were reported for Mexico (61,000 MT), Trinidad and Tobago (7,100 MT), Honduras (5,300 MT), and Guatemala (600 MT).
Exports of 1,086,500 MT were down 5 percent from the previous week and 17 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (414,000 MT), China (409,900 MT), Japan (93,800 MT), the Dominican Republic (40,600 MT), and Costa Rica (22,200 MT).
Barley: No net sales or exports were reported for the week.
Sorghum: Total net sales reductions of 3,700 MT for 2022/2023–a marketing-year low–were down noticeably from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average. Decreases were for China. Exports of 53,100 MT were up 5 percent from the previous week, but down 24 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destination was to China.
