EXPORT SALES REPORT
FOR WEEK ENDING 11/20/97
WeeklySales to Date Grains Sales Unshipped Total Prev Yr Corn 16.3 302.0 629.9 890.4 Sorghum 13.2 43.5 84.1 92.9 Soybeans 25.9 243.7 559.2 504.0 All Wheat 26.8 154.7 701.2 705.3 Durum 0.1 10.3 35.2 24.1 Hard Spring 7.0 38.0 156.5 198.4 Hard Winter 5.6 57.0 244.3 213.1 Soft Red 3.0 21.2 136.0 127.5 White Wheat 11.1 28.2 129.1 142.2 Other Commodities Soybean Oil-X 14.2 156.0 348.7 249.4 Soybean Meal-X 225.6 2693.5 3615.9 2487.7 Rice-X 37.8 653.3 1181.3 1177.4 Cotton-Y 112.0 3616.2 5041.8 3476.4 Weekly New Total New Grains Crop Sales Crop Sales Corn 0.0 0.0 Sorghum 0.0 0.0 Soybeans 0.0 0.0 All Wheat 0.0 0.9 Durum 0.0 0.0 Hard Spring 0.0 0.6 Hard Winter 0.0 0.1 Soft Red 0.0 0.2 White Wheat 0.0 0.0 Other Commodities Soybean Oil-X 0.0 0.0 Soybean Meal-X 0.0 0.0 Rice-X 0.0 0.0 Cotton-Y 3.7 83.9
X–In 1,000 metric tons.
Y–In 1,000 bales.
Corn export sales were weaker than expected at 415,000, the lowest of the marketing year. The largest buyers were Japan, Taiwan, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Soybeans sales were one-quarter above the prior week with increases for Mexico, the Netherlands, and China offset by reductions for unknown destinations. Meal sales were more than 3 times the prior week and two-thirds of the 4-week. Primary destinations of Thailand and the Netherlands. Wheat sales were 86% higher than the previous week and 96% greater than the 4- week average, but also included the “unknown” Pakistani business.
November 28, 1997 DTN Grains
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