Export wheat selling by the USA slowly increasing

Weekly export wheat selling by the USA keeps growing slowly. Forecasts for last week were for levels of 350 - 575,000 tons.

Since the start of the season, sales mark a 33% increase compared with last year's results.

This week's biggest wheat buyers were Nigeria (96,300 tons), Morocco (60,500 tons), China (60,000 tons), Thailand (54,900 tons) and Mexico (43,400 tons). Annulled delivery contracts signed by Spain (900 tons), Guatemala (300 tons) and Belise (300 tons).

Biggest wheat receivers were Nigeria (83,500 tons), Morocco (60,500 tons), Thailand (57, 800 tons), Mexico (51,500 tons) and Venezuela (33,000 tons).

 

Wheat export by USA for MY 2016/2017 up to December 8, 2016 (1,000 tons)

  date     

export per week

total export

sold per week

total sales

10.11.`16

 402,00

11876,59

 598,38

17 671,20

17.11.`16

 378,10

12256,11

 711,03

18 383,60

24.11.`16

 237,41

12493,10

 483,47

18 865,70

01.12.`16

 555,50

13048,60

 503,98

19 368,80

08.12.`16

 421,97

13470,58

 531,34

19 900,10

   date

      % sales for season

       % export completion

   % required export

10.11.`16

    66,58

   44,75

 46,15

17.11.`16

    69,27

   46,18

 48,08

24.11.`16

    71,08

   47,07

 50,00

01.12.`16

    72,98

   49,17

 51,92

08.12.`16

    74,98

   50,76

 53,85

 

USA export structure (1,000 tons)

 wheat type

export

 +/- %

sales forecast

 +/- %

hard red winter

 HRW

 203,61

7,92

 120,00

-33,53

soft red winter

 SRW

 24,57

 -65,48

 91,53

91,59

hard red spring

 HRS

106,34

 -25,31

 244,19

22,79

white

   W

 64,63

-56,98

 71,01

54,44

Durum

Durum

 22,83

 655,43

   4,62

-84,57