US WHEAT EXPORT SALES
According to the US Department of Agriculture, for the period Feb. 26- March 04, 2021 about wheat, net sales of 329,500 metric tons (MT) for 20/21 were up 50% from the previous week, but down 4% from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Mexico (111,500MT, including decreases of 1,200 MT), Japan (56,100MT, including decreases of 500MT), Thailand (53,300MT), Vietnam (44,000MT, including 11,000MT switched from unknown destinations), and Ecuador (30,500MT, including 30,000MT switched from unknown destinations), were offset by reductions primarily for unknown destinations (51,000MT). For 2021/2022, net sales of 31,000MT were for Honduras (17,000MT) and Colombia (14,000MT). Exports of 468,700MT were up 15% from the previous week and 16% from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (130,600MT), SouthKorea (82,600MT), Japan (71,100MT), the Philippines (62,700MT), and Taiwan (61,700MT).
