Wheat: Net sales of 344,300 metric tons for delivery in marketing year 2015/2016 were down 11 percent from the previous week, but up 42 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for unknown destinations (105,900 MT), Mexico (45,900 MT), South Korea (39,200 MT), Ecuador (35,600 MT, including 25,500 MT switched from unknown destinations), Italy (30,600 MT), and Venezuela (30,000 MT). Reductions were reported for the Leeward Windward Islands (500 MT) and Nicaragua (200 MT). For 2016/2017, net sales of 66,300 MT were reported for the Philippines (30,000 MT), unknown destinations (30,000 MT), Mexico (6,000 MT), and Italy (300 MT). Exports of 388,000 MT were up 69 percent from the previous week and 32 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Mexico (77,600 MT), South Korea (59,900 MT), the Philippines (46,700 MT), Taiwan (41,100 MT), Peru (39,700 MT), and Ecuador (29,400 MT).
Exports for Own Account: Exports for own account totaling 2,800 MT to Italy were applied to new or outstanding sales. The current outstanding balance totals 50,400 MT, all Italy.
Corn: Net sales of 1,097,600 MT for 2015/2016 were up 18 percent from the previous week and 25 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Colombia (301,000 MT, including 37,200 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 2,800 MT), Mexico (202,000 MT), Japan (183,800 MT, including 40,200 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 1,500 MT), unknown destinations (111,900 MT), and Peru (81,700 MT, including 35,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 8,000 MT). Reductions were reported for Costa Rica (7,500 MT) and Panama (7,200 MT). Exports of 789,800 MT were down 9 percent from the previous week, but up 13 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were South Korea (206,300 MT), Mexico (182,700 MT), Japan (99,000 MT), Peru (90,500 MT), Guatemala (67,400 MT), and Colombia (60,400 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2015/2016, the current outstanding balance totals 340,000 MT, all unknown destinations.
Barley: Net sales of 1,000 MT for 2015/2016 were reported for South Korea. There were no exports reported during the week.
Sorghum: Net sales of 39,000 MT for 2015/2016 were down 10 percent from the previous week and 75 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases for China (68,000 MT) and Mexico (21,000 MT), were partially offset by reductions for unknown destinations (50,000 MT). Exports of 107,000 MT were down 51 percent from the previous week and 46 percent from prior 4-week average. The destinations were China (104,800 MT) and Mexico (2,200 MT).
Rice: Net sales of 91,200 MT for 2015/2016 were up 64 percent from the previous week and 53 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases for Venezuela (30,000 MT), Colombia (26,000 MT), Japan (12,100 MT), Costa Rica (10,600 MT, including 5,200 MT switched from unknown destinations), and El Salvador (2,300 MT), were partially offset by reductions for unknown destinations (900 MT). Exports of 38,100 MT, down 45 percent from the previous week and 22 percent from the prior 4-week average, were reported to Haiti (13,000 MT), Costa Rica (5,200 MT), South Korea (5,100 MT), Mexico (3,700 MT), Jordan (3,200 MT), Taiwan (2,800 MT), and Canada (1,900 MT).
Exports for Own Account: New exports for own account totaling 100 MT were reported to Canada. Exports totaling 200 MT to Canada were applied to new or outstanding sales. The current outstanding balance totals 300 MT, all Canada.
Soybeans: Net sales of 440,100 MT for 2015/2016 were up 70 percent from the previous week and 35 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for China (281,400 MT, including 123,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 11,200 MT), Mexico (93,800 MT), Indonesia (85,900 MT, including 68,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 6,800 MT), Taiwan (79,100 MT, including 60,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 200 MT), the Netherlands (70,000 MT, switched from unknown destinations), and Germany (69,800 MT, previously reported as the Netherlands). Reductions were reported for unknown destinations (297,600 MT). For 2016/2017, net sales of 2,100 MT were reported for Japan. Exports of 1,228,100 MT were down 14 percent from the previous week and 11 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were China (755,600 MT), Indonesia (85,000 MT), Taiwan (81,700 MT), the Netherlands (70,000 MT), Germany (69,800 MT, previously reported as the Netherlands), Mexico (57,900 MT), and Japan (52,700 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2015/2016, the current outstanding balance of 180,000 MT is for China (120,000 MT) and unknown destinations (60,000 MT).
Exports for Own Account: The current outstanding balance totals 500 MT, all Canada.
Export Adjustments: Accumulated exports to the Netherlands were adjusted down 69,756 MT for week ending February 18, 2016. The correct destination is Germany and is included in this week’s report.
Soybean Cake and Meal: Net sales of 132,100 MT for 2015/2016 were down 23 percent from the previous week and 20 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for the Philippines (50,900 MT), Mexico (45,200 MT), Colombia (36,900 MT, including 33,000 MT switched from Ecuador and decreases of 600 MT), Guatemala (22,200 MT, including 17,100 MT switched from unknown destinations, and 2,000 MT switched from Nicaragua), the Dominican Republic (15,000 MT, switched from unknown destinations), and Lebanon (8,200 MT, switched from Egypt). Reductions were reported for Ecuador (33,000 MT), unknown destinations (28,000 MT), Egypt (6,400 MT), and Nicaragua (2,000 MT). For 2016/2017, net sales of 200 MT were reported for Canada (500 MT). Exports of 261,500 MT were up 19 percent from the previous week and 23 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Mexico (54,200 MT), Colombia (47,200 MT), Egypt (38,100 MT), the Philippines (27,300 MT), and Guatemala (24,500 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2015/2016, the current outstanding balance totals 99,000 MT, all unknown destinations.
Soybean Oil: Net sales of 900 MT for 2015/2016 were down 72 percent from the previous week and 89 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Mexico (600 MT) and Canada (200 MT). Exports of 4,400 MT were up 12 percent from the previous week, but down 69 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily Mexico (3,900 MT) and Canada (300 MT).
Cotton: Net upland sales totaling 173,900 RB for 2015/2016 were up 57 percent from the previous week, but down 23 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Turkey (69,100 RB), Vietnam (29,800 RB), Mexico (14,400 RB), Indonesia (10,600 RB, including 800 RB switched from Japan and decreases of 1,400 RB), China (10,000 RB), and Pakistan (9,600 RB). For 2016/2017, net sales of 3,600 RB were reported for El Salvador (4,900 RB) and Taiwan (900 RB). Reductions were reported for South Korea (2,200 RB). Exports of 197,100 RB were up 15 percent from the previous week and 5 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Vietnam (50,500 RB), Turkey (34,000 RB), Thailand (17,400 RB), Mexico (16,100 RB), Indonesia (15,200 RB), and South Korea (14,700 RB). Net sales of Pima totaling 15,600 RB for 2015/2016 were up 45 percent from the previous week and 39 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for India (5,400 RB), China (4,800 RB, including 1,600 RB switched from Hong Kong), Indonesia (2,300 RB), and Pakistan (2,100 RB). Reductions were reported for Hong Kong (800 RB) and Japan (300 RB). Exports of 24,800 RB were up noticeably from the previous week and 61 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were China (12,400 RB), Turkey (6,600 RB), Pakistan (4,300 RB), and India (1,200 RB).
Exports for Own Account: New exports for own account totaling 1,200 RB were reported to China. Exports totaling 1,200 RB were applied to new or outstanding sales. The current outstanding balance of 41,100 RB is for China (35,500 RB) and Vietnam (5,600 RB).
Hides and Skins: Net sales of 402,300 pieces for 2016 were down 4 percent from the previous week, but up 24 percent from the prior-4 week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 403,400 pieces--a marketing-year high--were primarily for China (220,600 pieces), South Korea (101,700 pieces), Mexico (33,400 pieces), and Thailand (12,900 pieces). Reductions were reported for India (100 pieces). Exports of 380,600 pieces were up 4 percent from the previous week and 2 percent from the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 373,700 pieces were primarily to China (240,800 pieces), South Korea (68,000 pieces), Mexico (22,700 pieces), Thailand (16,000 pieces), and Italy (12,000 pieces).
Net sales of 166,200 wet blues for 2016 were up noticeably from the previous week and 16 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for China (55,500 unsplit and 9,200 grain splits), Mexico (37,400 unsplit and 6,300 grain splits), Italy (22,500 unsplit and 3,600 grain splits), and Vietnam (21,400 unsplit). Reductions were reported for Thailand (3,100 grain splits), Japan (500 grain splits), South Korea (500 grain splits), and Vietnam (400 grain splits). Exports of 151,600 wet blues were up17 percent from the previous week and 8 percent from the prior 4-week average. Exports were primarily to Italy (38,300 unsplit and 3,600 grain splits), China (18,600 unsplit and 13,000 grain splits), Vietnam (12,000 unsplit and 10,400 grain splits), and Mexico (13,100 grain splits and 4,100 unsplit). Net sales of splits totaling 118,300 pounds for 2016 were reported for South Korea (54,000 pounds), China (48,000 pounds), Vietnam (11,800 pounds), and Italy (8,200 pounds). Reductions were reported for Hong Kong (3,700 pounds). Exports of 445,800 pounds were reported to Vietnam (324,300 pounds), China (116,500 pounds), and South Korea (5,000 pounds).
Beef: Net sales of 10,200 MT for 2016 were down 18 percent from the previous week, but up 2 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Japan (5,000 MT), South Korea (1,800 MT), Mexico (1,700 MT), Canada (700 MT), and Taiwan (700 MT). Reductions were reported for Hong Kong (400 MT). Exports of 10,500 MT were up 2 percent from the previous week, but down 7 percent from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Japan (3,900 MT), South Korea (2,200 MT), Hong Kong (1,300 MT), Mexico (1,200 MT), and Canada (900 MT).
Pork: Net sales of 20,000 MT for 2016 were up 39 percent from the previous week and 2 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Mexico (6,000 MT), South Korea (4,500 MT), Japan (3,600 MT), Australia (1,800 MT), and China (800 MT). Exports of 18,300 MT were up 2 percent from the previous and from the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Mexico (4,500 MT), Japan (3,700 MT), South Korea (3,600 MT), China (2,600 MT), and Canada (1,500 MT).
Source : USDA