This summary is based on reports from exporters for the period January 23-29,
2026.
Corn:
Net sales of 1,041,200 MT for 2025/2026 were down
37 percent from the previous week and 42 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Increases primarily for Mexico (247,600 MT, including decreases of 13,400 MT),
Japan (246,800 MT, including 125,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and
decreases of 12,600 MT), South Korea (125,800 MT, including 60,000 MT - late),
Panama (88,500 MT), and Indonesia (68,000 MT switched from Vietnam), were offset
by reductions for Vietnam (64,200 MT) and unknown destinations (22,600 MT). Net
sales of 16,400 MT for 2026/2027 were reported for Japan (13,900 MT) and unknown
destinations (2,500 MT). Exports of 1,147,000 MT were down 31 percent from the
previous week and 24 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations
were primarily to Japan (381,800 MT), Mexico (317,000 MT), Colombia (165,500
MT), South Korea (73,000 MT), and Spain (60,400 MT).
Export Adjustments:
Accumulated exports of corn to Mexico were adjusted
down 513 MT for week ending January 22. This shipment was reported in error.
Late Reporting:
For
2025/2026, net sales totaling 60,000 MT of corn were reported late for South
Korea.
Barley: No net sales for 2025/2026 were reported for the
week. Exports of 500 MT were to Canada.
Sorghum: Net sales of 344,900 MT for 2025/2026 were up 49 percent from the previous week and 8 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for unknown destinations (331,000 MT), China (10,800 MT, including decreases of 1,200 MT), and Mexico (3,100 MT). Exports of 60,700 MT were down 76 percent from the previous week and 67 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were to China (56,600 MT), Mexico (3,100 MT), and Japan (1,000 MT).
Rice:
Net sales of 21,600 MT for 2025/2026 were down 64 percent from the previous week
and 56 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Haiti
(13,500 MT), Guam (10,300 MT, including 11,000 MT switched from unknown
destinations and decreases of 700 MT), Israel (3,000 MT), Mexico (1,500 MT,
including decreases of 300 MT), and Albania (1,500 MT), were offset by
reductions for unknown destinations (11,000 MT). Exports of 43,900 MT were down
47 percent from the previous week and 23 percent from the prior 4-week average.
The destinations were primarily to Japan (13,700 MT), Guam (10,300 MT), Mexico
(9,100 MT), Honduras (5,300 MT), and Taiwan (2,400 MT).
Soybeans:
Net sales of 436,900 MT for 2025/2026--a marketing-year low--were down 47
percent from the previous week and 72 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Increases primarily for China (233,000 MT, including 134,000 MT switched from
unknown destinations and decreases of 1,300 MT), Egypt (104,700 MT, including
52,500 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 2,800 MT), Mexico
(81,000 MT, including 47,500 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases
of 800 MT), the Netherlands (68,500 MT, including 57,000 MT switched from
unknown destinations), and Vietnam (63,800 MT, including 55,000 MT switched from
unknown destinations), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations
(285,400 MT) and Pakistan (200 MT). Total net sales of 400 MT for 2026/2027
were for Japan.
Exports of 1,387,700 MT
were up 9 percent from the previous and 4 percent from the prior 4-week average.
The destinations were primarily to China (809,000 MT), Mexico (148,900 MT),
Egypt (104,700 MT), Vietnam (69,800 MT), and Pakistan (69,800 MT).
Exports for Own Account:
For 2025/2026, the current exports for own account
outstanding balance of 1,800 MT, all Taiwan.
Soybean Cake and Meal:
Net sales of 380,300 MT for 2025/2026 were down 18
percent from the previous week, but up 11 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Increases primarily for the Philippines (155,800 MT), Canada (36,200 MT), Panama
(34,200 MT), Mexico (30,600 MT), and Saudi Arabia (30,000 MT switched from
Morocco), were offset by reductions for Japan (15,500 MT) and Morocco (10,000
MT). Exports of 307,800 MT were down 7 percent from the previous week and 24
percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Poland
(66,000 MT), Colombia (56,300 MT), the Philippines (51,600 MT), Mexico (28,400
MT), and Japan (27,900 MT).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2025/2026, new optional origin sales of 3,000
MT were reported for Ecuador. The current outstanding balance of 14,000 MT, all
Ecuador.
Soybean Oil:
Net sales of 1,000 MT for 2025/2026 were down 96 percent from the previous week
and 95 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for unknown
destinations (7,500 MT), Venezuela (6,000 MT), Mexico (2,300 MT), the Dominican
Republic (1,700 MT), and Canada (700 MT), were offset by reductions for
Guatemala (18,000 MT). Exports of 17,900 MT were down 32 percent from the
previous week, but up 9 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations
were primarily to Venezuela (5,500 MT), Mexico (4,900 MT), Jamaica (3,500 MT),
Guatemala (2,500 MT), and Honduras (800 MT).
Exports for Own Account: For 2025/2026, the current exports for own account outstanding balance of 41,700 RB were to India (30,100 RB), Bangladesh (4,400 RB), Vietnam (3,200 RB), Pakistan (2,300 RB), and Turkey (1,700 RB).
Hides and Skins:
Net sales of 389,100 pieces for 2026 were down 19 percent from the previous week
and 42 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for China
(198,400 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 9,500 pieces), Brazil
(44,000 whole cattle hides), Thailand (35,500 whole cattle hides, including
decreases of 2,100 pieces), Turkey (33,700 whole cattle hides), and South Korea
(31,300 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 2,500 pieces). Total net
sales reductions of 500 kip skins were for Germany. Exports of 383,700 whole
cattle hides were up 13 percent from the previous week and 21 percent from the
prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (262,000 pieces),
Mexico (43,200 pieces), South Korea (32,900 pieces), Thailand (15,300 pieces),
and Brazil (9,100 pieces). Exports of 3,800 kip skins were to Germany.
Net sales reductions of 3,800 wet blues for 2026
were down noticeably from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average.
Increases primarily for Thailand (14,900 unsplit), Mexico (8,400 grain splits),
China (6,500 unsplit), Taiwan (2,800 grain splits, including decreases of 100
unsplit), and Vietnam (2,300 unsplit), were offset by reductions for Italy
(38,600 unsplit) and Hong Kong (100 unsplit). Total net sales of 77,300 unsplit
for 2027 were for Italy. Exports of 145,400 wet blues were down 2 percent from
the previous week, but up 15 percent from the prior 4-week average. The
destinations were primarily to Vietnam (44,900 unsplit), Italy (39,400 unsplit),
China (23,000 unsplit), Hong Kong (13,600 unsplit), and Thailand (8,000 unsplit).
Exports of 3,000 other excluding wet blues were to Turkey. Total net sales of
43,000 splits were for China. Exports of 128,300 splits were to China.
Beef:
Net sales of 19,700 MT for 2026 were up 17 percent from the previous week, but
down 19 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for
South Korea (7,600 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), Japan (6,300 MT,
including decreases of 200 MT), Taiwan (1,500 MT, including decreases of 100
MT), Mexico (1,100 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), and Hong Kong (900 MT,
including decreases of 100 MT). Exports of 13,000 MT were up 3 percent from the
previous week, but down 2 percent from the prior 4-week average. The
destinations were primarily to South Korea (4,400 MT), Japan (3,800 MT), Mexico
(1,400 MT), Taiwan (1,300 MT), and Hong Kong (700 MT).
Pork:
Net sales of 35,100 MT for 2026 were down 37
percent from the previous week and 48 percent from the prior 4-year average.
Increases primarily for Mexico (13,800 MT, including decreases of 8,100 MT),
China (5,200 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), Canada (4,700 MT, including
decreases of 300 MT), Japan (4,000 MT, including decreases of 2,900 MT), and
South Korea (2,600 MT, including decrease of 1,400 MT). Exports of 37,600 MT
were up 5 percent from the previous week and 6 percent from the prior 4-week
average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (16,900 MT), Japan (4,300
MT), South Korea (3,800 MT), Canada (3,300 MT), and China (3,000 MT).
February 5, 2026
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FOREIGN
AGRICULTURAL SERVICE/USDA
SUMMARY OF EXPORT TRANSACTIONS
REPORTED UNDER THE DAILY SALES REPORTING SYSTEM
FOR PERIOD ENDING JANUARY 29, 2026
COMMODITY DESTINATION QUANITY (MT) MARKETING YEAR
CORN UNKNOWN 110,000 MT 1/ 2025/2026
SORGHUM UNKNOWN 306,000 MT 1/ 2025/2026
1/ Export sales.