U.S. EXPORT INSPECTIONS
The U.S. Agriculture Department reported export inspections in 1000 bushels as follows:
Week Ended: 11/06/97 10/30/97 11/07/96 Wheat 16,550 16,617 18,059 Oats 0 0 6 Barley 2,530 2,629 0 Corn 24,726 21,739 40,483 Sorghum 2,111 2,161 4,120 Soybeans 44,809 51,470 37,039 Sunflower 0 0 0 Total 90,726 94,616 99,707 Current Previous Market Year Market Year Season to: To Date To Date Wheat 520,367 577,167 Oats11335 Barley 55,073 11,482 Corn 273,874 277,503 Sorghum 30,992 31,959 Soybeans 260,309 179,608 Sunflower 0 1 Total 1,140,626 1,078,055
Wheat Inspected And/Or Weighed For Export
By Class, Region, And Port Area (mill. bu.)
Hard Red Hard Red Soft Red Spring Winter Winter Total Shipments 4,400 6,037 2,143 Soft White Durum Mixed Total 3,768 202 16,550
Wheat inspections came in slightly below trade expectations. Corn and soybean inspections were well within expectations. Major destinations for wheat were Egypt 3.9 mb and Pakistan 2.9 mb. Major destinations for corn were Japan 8 mb and Taiwan 3.9 mb. Major destinations for soybeans were China 9.5 mb and Japan 9.4 mb.
November 10, 1997 DTN Grains
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