This summary is based on reports from exporters for the period January 3-9,
2025.
Wheat: Net sales of 513,400
metric tons (MT) for 2024/2025 were up noticeably from the previous week and up
55 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for South Korea
(131,800 MT), Taiwan (114,700 MT), unknown destinations (55,800 MT), Mexico
(43,400 MT, including decreases of 1,300 MT), and Egypt (35,000 MT), were offset
by reductions for Barbados (900 MT). Net sales of 8,500 MT for 2025/2026 were
reported for Mexico (6,000 MT) and Peru (2,500 MT). Exports of 196,500 MT were
down 53 percent from the previous week and 50 percent from the prior 4-week
average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (79,300 MT), Japan (53,900
MT), Nigeria (27,500 MT), Italy (18,200 MT), and the Philippines (13,200 MT).
Corn:
Net sales of 1,024,200 MT for 2024/2025 were up
noticeably from the previous week, but unchanged from the prior 4-week average.
Increases primarily for Japan (281,300 MT, including 330,400 MT switched from
unknown destinations and decreases of 60,700 MT), South Korea (281,200 MT),
Mexico (234,400 MT, including decreases of 6,500 MT), Colombia (172,100 MT,
including decreases of 11,300 MT), and Spain (148,400 MT, including 132,000 MT
switched from unknown destinations), were offset by reductions for unknown
destinations (409,400 MT), Indonesia (68,000 MT), and Morocco (300 MT). Total
net sales of 200 MT for 2025/2026 were for China. Exports of 1,484,300 MT--a
marketing-year high--were up 72 percent from the previous week and 47 percent
from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico
(456,000 MT), Japan (450,100 MT), Spain (147,900 MT), Colombia (89,800 MT), and
Taiwan (80,400 MT).
Barley:
Net sales of 1,700 MT for 2024/2025 resulting in increases for Canada
(2,100 MT), were offset by reductions for Japan (400 MT). Exports of 800 MT were
primarily to Canada.
Sorghum:
No net sales for 2024/2025 were reported for the week.
Exports of 4,200 MT were down 20 percent from the previous week and 90
percent from the prior 4-week average. The destination was China.
Rice:
Net sales of 23,100 MT for 2024/2025 were up noticeably from the previous
week, but down 61 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for
Haiti (15,100 MT), Mexico (5,600 MT), Jordan (1,500 MT), Canada (800 MT,
including 1,200 MT - late), and Japan (600 MT, including 3,300 MT - late), were
offset by reductions for the United Kingdom (900 MT). Exports of 58,300 MT were
up noticeably from the previous week and up 18 percent from the prior 4-week
average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (26,100 MT), Japan (15,900
MT, including 3,300 MT - late), Haiti (10,800 MT), Canada (2,400 MT, including
1,200 MT - late), and South Korea (2,400 MT).
Late Reporting:
Net sales and exports of 118 MT of medium, short and other classes of
brown rice were reported for Canada. In addition, net sales and exports of 4,767
MT of medium, short and other classes of milled rice were reported for Japan
(3,297 MT), Canada (1,096 MT), Switzerland (138 MT), New Zealand (92 MT), the
United Arab Emirates (81 MT), and the United Kingdom (63 MT).
Soybeans:
Net sales of 569,100 MT for 2024/2025 were up noticeably from the
previous week, but down 27 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases
primarily for China (213,900 MT, including 187,000 MT switched from unknown
destinations and decreases of 900 MT), Bangladesh (179,200 MT, including 173,000
MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 3,600 MT), Mexico
(124,900 MT, including decreases of 1,300 MT), Indonesia (120,300 MT, including
55,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 300 MT), and Japan
(112,200 MT, including 60,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), were
offset by reductions for unknown destinations (648,100 MT). Exports of 1,475,800
MT were down 2 percent from the previous week and 9 percent from the prior
4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (484,600 MT),
Bangladesh (179,200 MT), Taiwan (86,400 MT), Indonesia (81,800 MT), and Spain
(71,200 MT).
Export for Own Account:
For 2024/2025, the current outstanding balance of
2,500 MT are for Taiwan (1,500 MT), Bangladesh (500 MT), and Malaysia (500 MT).
Export Adjustments:
Accumulated exports of soybeans were adjusted down 69,396 MT to the Netherlands
for week ending January 2. The correct destination for this shipment is Germany.
Soybean Cake and Meal:
Net
sales of 144,400 MT
for 2024/2025--a marketing-year low-- were
unchanged from the previous week, but down 42 percent from the prior 4-week
average. Increases primarily for Morocco (33,900 MT, including 32,000 MT
switched from unknown destinations), Panama (23,300 MT, including 3,300 MT
switched from Colombia), Canada (22,800 MT), Mexico (22,600 MT), and Vietnam
(22,500 MT), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations (36,800 MT) and
Belgium (3,800 MT). Total net sales of 1,100 MT for 2025/2026 were for Mexico.
Exports of 353,100 MT were up 50 percent from the previous week and 22 percent
from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to the
Philippines (96,800 MT), Mexico (77,300 MT), Colombia (47,500 MT), Morocco
(43,900 MT), and Honduras (25,700 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For
2024/2025, the current outstanding balance of 6,400 MT, all Ecuador.
Soybean Oil: Net sales of 57,200 MT for 2024/2025 were up 65 percent from the previous week and 92 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Venezuela (27,400 MT, including 900 MT switched from unknown destinations), India (14,500 MT), Mexico (4,400 MT), Jamaica (3,500 MT), and the Dominican Republic (3,100 MT, including decreases of 6,000 MT), were offset by reductions for Canada (900 MT) and unknown destinations (900 MT). Total net sales of 100 MT for 2025/2026 were for Mexico. Exports of 38,400 MT were up noticeably from the previous week and up 36 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Venezuela (12,900 MT), Colombia (8,600 MT), the Dominican Republic (7,100 MT), Costa Rica (4,000 MT), and Mexico (2,800 MT).
Cotton:
Net sales of Upland totaling 316,200 RB for 2024/2025 were up noticeably
from the previous week and up 71 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Increases primarily for Turkey (102,100 RB), Vietnam (79,400 RB, including 1,300
RB switched from South Korea and decreases of 500 RB), Pakistan (56,600 RB),
Bangladesh (24,100 RB), and China (18,700 RB), were offset by reductions for
Japan (1,100 RB). Total net sales of 1,300 RB for 2025/2026 were for Mexico.
Exports of 224,800 RB--a marketing-year high--were up 17 percent from the
previous week and 56 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations
were primarily to Vietnam (84,000 RB), Pakistan (33,800 RB), China (25,000 RB),
Turkey (17,700 RB), and Mexico (12,500 RB). Net sales of Pima totaling 2,900 RB
for 2024/2025 were down 55 percent from the previous week, but up 5 percent from
the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Peru (1,000 RB), India
(800 RB), Pakistan (600 RB), Turkey (400 RB), and Guatemala (100 RB). Exports of
8,300 RB were unchanged from the previous week, but down 17 percent from the
prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to India (5,900 RB), Peru
(1,700 RB), Thailand (300 RB), and Turkey (200 RB).
Optional Origin Sales: For
2024/2025, the current outstanding balance of 8,800 RB, all Pakistan.
Exports for Own Account: For
2024/2025, exports for own account totaling 700 RB to China were applied to new
or outstanding sales. The current exports for own account outstanding balance of
5,700 RB, all China.
Hides and Skins:
Net sales of 317,200 pieces for 2025 were primarily for China (222,200 whole
cattle hides, including decreases of 13,800 pieces), Mexico (28,700 whole cattle
hides, including decreases of 100 pieces), Taiwan (28,500 whole cattle hides,
including decreases of 100 pieces), and South Korea (24,100 whole cattle hides,
including decreases of 300 pieces). Exports of 393,200 whole cattle hides
exports were primarily to China (309,000 pieces), South Korea (35,200 pieces),
Mexico (24,900 pieces), Thailand (11,800 pieces), and Taiwan (6,900 pieces).
Net sales of 88,800 wet blues for 2025 were
reported for Vietnam (44,300 unsplit), Thailand (28,900 unsplit), China (11,600
unsplit), Brazil (3,600 unsplit), and Argentina (400 unsplit). Exports of
118,400 wet blues were primarily to Vietnam (37,600 unsplit), China (26,300
unsplit), Thailand (19,800 unsplit and 1,400 grain splits), Italy (8,500 unsplit),
and Brazil (8,000 unsplit). Total net sales of 203,000 splits for 2025 were for
China. Exports of 79,800 splits were to Vietnam.
Beef:
Net sales of 9,700 MT for 2025 primarily for Japan (3,600 MT, including
decreases of 300 MT), China (3,500 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), South
Korea (800 MT, including decreases of 600 MT), Canada (600 MT), and Taiwan (600
MT, including decreases of 100 MT), were offset by reductions for Mexico (700
MT) and Chile (100 MT). Exports of 14,000 MT were primarily to Japan (3,800 MT),
South Korea (3,600 MT), China (2,600 MT), Mexico (1,200 MT), and Taiwan (900
MT).
Pork: Net
sales of 30,300 MT for 2025 were primarily for Mexico (11,700 MT, including
decreases of 500 MT), South Korea (5,000 MT, including decreases of 1,100 MT),
Japan (4,100 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), Canada (2,300 MT, including
decreases of 600 MT), and the Dominican Republic (2,200 MT). Total net sales of
100 MT for 2026 were for Mexico.
Exports of 38,200 MT were primarily to Mexico (16,300 MT), Japan (4,900 MT),
China (4,000 MT), South Korea (3,900 MT), and Canada (2,300 MT).
January 16, 2025
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FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE/USDA
SUMMARY OF EXPORT TRANSACTIONS
REPORTED UNDER THE DAILY SALES REPORTING SYSTEM
FOR PERIOD ENDING JANUARY 9, 2025
COMMODITY DESTINATION QUANITY (MT) MARKETING YEAR
CORN COLOMBIA 100,000 MT 1/ 2024/2025
SOYBEANS UNKNOWN 120,000 MT 1/ 2024/2025
1/ Export sales.