Export Sales for September 30-October 6, 2022 Wheat: Net sales of 211,800 metric tons (MT) for 2022/2023 primarily for Japan (65,200 MT), Thailand (55,000 MT), Mexico (38,500 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), the Philippines (35,100 MT), and Venezuela (29,000 MT, including 30,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 1,000 MT), were offset by reductions for Nigeria (24,300 MT) and unknown destinations (5,000 MT). Export shipments of 560,500 MT were primarily to China (135,600 MT), Iraq (105,000 MT), the Philippines (63,600 MT), South Korea (55,000 MT), and Taiwan (39,100 MT). Corn: Net sales of 200,200 MT for 2022/2023 primarily for Japan (142,300 MT, including 85,400 MT switched from unkn...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
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