Corn sales rise in the US

Published 2025년 5월 13일

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The USDA has reported a significant 64% rise in corn sales by American exporters in the week of late April to early May, totaling 1.66 million tons. This increase is balanced by a decline in soybean and wheat sales. The main markets for US corn include Japan, Taiwan, Spain, and Colombia. Since the start of the 2024/25 marketing year, the US has exported 60.41 million tons of corn. Soybean and wheat sales have also seen decreases, with Mexico being the primary importer for both. UkrAgroConsult, an agency with extensive experience in agri markets, offers a platform, AgriSupp, for market intelligence and historical data on grains and oilseeds.

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According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), in late April and early May, American exporters recorded a 64% increase in corn sales compared to the previous week, reaching 1.66 million tons. At the same time, there was a decrease in soybean and wheat sales. The main importers of American corn were Japan (338.5 thousand tons), Taiwan (283.4 thousand tons), Spain (240.5 thousand tons) and Colombia (134.6 thousand tons). Since the beginning of the 2024/25 marketing year (as of May 1), the United States exported 60.41 million tons of corn, of which 43.6 million tons were shipped. The largest buyers are Mexico (20.36 million tons, 15.09 million tons shipped), Japan (10.43 million tons; 8.26 million tons) and Colombia (6.19 million tons; 5.24 million tons). In the same period last year, corn sales amounted to 47.62 million tons (34.44 million tons shipped). Soybean sales decreased by 12% to 376.7 thousand tons, with Mexico acting as the main importer (153.8 thousand tons). ...

Source: UkrAgroConsult