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Export Sales

Export Sales and Shipments for November 22-28, 2024.  Wheat: Net sales of 378,200 metric tons (MT) for 2024/2025 were up 3 percent from the previous week, but down 10 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 322,400 MT were down 26 percent from the previous week, but up 17 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (87,100 MT), the Philippines (86,600 MT), South Korea (42,300 MT), Venezuela (34,100 MT), and Algeria (28,500 MT).Corn: Net sales of 1,732,400 MT for 2024/2025 were up 63 percent from the previous week and 4 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,045,400 MT were up 3 percent from the previous week and 17 percent from the prior 4-week average. The d...

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