U.S. Export Statistics
Corn: Net sales of 519,700 MT for 2015/2016 were down 31 percent from the previous week. Increases reported for Mexico (338,300 MT), Panama (52,200 MT), Bangladesh (44,000 MT, including 40,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), Jamaica (43,000 MT), and Japan (37,200 MT, including 10,400 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 24,000 MT), were partially offset by decreases for unknown destinations (50,300 MT) and Taiwan (1,800 MT). Net sales reductions of 53,100 MT for 2016/2017 were reported for Panama (51,900 MT) and Honduras (1,200 MT). Exports of 489,900 MT were down 40 percent from the previous week. The primary destinations were Mexico (184,100 MT), Japan (120,900 MT), Bangladesh (44,000 MT), Colombia (31,300 MT), Guatemala (31,200 MT), Panama (21,100 MT), and El Salvador (17,000 MT).
Barley: Net sales of 500 MT for 2015/2016 were reported for Japan (300 MT) and South Korea (200 MT). There were no exports reported during the week.
Sorghum: Net sales of 4,000 MT for 2015/2016 resulted as increases for Venezuela (49,400 MT, including 50,000 MT switched from China and decreases of 600 MT), China (6,600 MT), Indonesia (600 MT), and Japan (400 MT), were partially offset by decreases for unknown destinations (53,000 MT). Exports of 353,000 MT were up 24 percent from the previous week and 67 percent from the prior-4 week average. The destinations were China (294,600 MT), Venezuela (49,400 MT), Japan (4,500 MT), and Mexico (4,400 MT).
