Bran/USDA: USA sells 297.1 thousand tons of the 2022/23 harvest in the week

By Ana Ritti, with information from Dow Jones Newswires São Paulo, 09/08/2023 - United States exporters sold 297.1 thousand tons of soybean meal from the 2022/23 harvest in the week ending August 31, the country's Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported this Friday. . The volume represents a significant increase compared to the previous week and compared to the average of the previous four weeks. The main buyers were undisclosed destinations (145 thousand t), Ireland (60 thousand t), Portugal (20.8 thousand t), Honduras (18.7 thousand t) and Mexico (11.6 thousand t), which offset the cancellations made by Guatemala (14,300 t), Vietnam (4,600 t), Senegal (400 t), Spain (400 t) and Kuwait (100 t). For 2023/24, 143.1 thousand tons were sold to Canada (45.4 thousand tons), Mexico (28.5 thousand tons), Honduras (18.7 thousand tons), Guatemala (14.9 thousand tons) and Vietnam (12.7 thousand t), which compensated cancellations made by Panama (5.5 thousand t). The total volume sold, of ...