Corn: USA sells 511.4 thousand tons of the 2023/24 harvest in the week

By Ana Ritti, with information from Dow Jones Newswires São Paulo, 06/21/2024 - United States exporters reported sales of 511.4 thousand tons of corn from the 2023/24 harvest, including cancellations, in the week ending June 13, the Department of Agriculture of the United States recently reported. United States (USDA). The volume represents a decline of 52% compared to the previous week and 48% compared to the average of the previous four weeks. The main buyers were Japan (370.6 thousand t), Colombia (113.9 thousand t), Mexico (99.7 thousand t), Panama (97 thousand t) and Saudi Arabia (59.7 thousand t), which offset cancellations made by undisclosed destinations (418.4 thousand t), Spain (57.1 thousand t), South Korea (55 thousand t) and Costa Rica (3.4 thousand t). For the 2024/25 harvest, sales of 93.6 thousand tons were reported to Mexico (61.6 thousand tons), undisclosed destinations (30 thousand tons) and Honduras (2 thousand). The total volume sold, of 605 thousand tons, was ...