Export Sales and Shipments for March 10-16, 2023 Wheat: Net sales of 125,600 metric tons (MT) for 2022/2023 were down 63 percent from the previous week and 59 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 361,600 MT were up 44 percent from the previous week, but down 8 percent from the prior 4-week average. Corn: Net sales of 3,095,900 MT for 2022/2023--a marketing-year high--were up noticeably from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,381,300 MT--a marketing-year high--were up 23 percent from the previous week and 57 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybeans: Net sales of 152,500 MT for 2022/2023 were down 77 percent from the previous week...
What You Need to Know Today: There has already been a strong run of flash soybean sales announcements in recent weeks, but more than 1.4 MMT reported this morning is an exceptionally large single-day total with major implications for the market. If the sales to China and unknown destinations w...
On Friday, at 6:57 AM, President Donald Trump announced, via a social media post, a 90-day window during which up to 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef could be imported outside of tariff-rate quotas—a move aimed at bringing down costs for American consumers. This is the secon...
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