Private Corn Sales Noted Tuesday
Tuesday morning, private exporters reported a corn sale to Mexico.
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) — Tuesday morning, private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 122,947 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico. Of the total, 100,593 metric tons is for delivery during the 2025/2026 marketing year, and 22,354 metric tons is for delivery during the 2026/2027 marketing year.
The marketing year for corn began September 1.
USDA issues both daily and weekly export sales to the public. U.S. exporters are required to report to USDA any export sales activity of 100,000 metric tons or more of one commodity made in one day. Sales totaling 200,000 tons or more in any reporting period, except soybean oil, made in one day to one destination, must be reported by 3:00 p.m. eastern time on the next business day. Export sales of less than these quantities must be reported to USDA on a weekly basis.