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Export Sales

Export Sales and Shipments for December 26, 2025 – January 1, 2026.  Wheat: Net sales of 118,700 metric tons (MT) for 2025/2026 were up 24 percent from the previous week, but down 55 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 172,000 MT were down 60 percent from the previous week and 65 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to the Philippines (66,000 MT), Mexico (58,500 MT), Japan (33,800 MT), Haiti (7,000 MT), and Guatemala (5,200 MT). Corn: Net sales of 377,600 MT for 2025/2026--a marketing-year low--were down 49 percent from the previous week and 76 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,396,500 MT were unchanged from the previous week, but down 12 percent...

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