TAGS: Marketing, Overseas
December 18, 2014
Following are highlights of the Weekly Grain Export Inspections Report for the week ended April 18, 2013:
USDA Weekly Grain Export Inspections
Week Ended April 18, 2013
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Actual (million bu.)
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12.401
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Expectations (million bu.)
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10-15
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Comments:
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Inspections were down 2.3 million bu. from last week's tally and within expectations. Inspections are running 55.4% behind year-ago compared to 55.3% behind last week. USDA's 2012-13 export forecast is at 48.2% below the previous marketing year at 800 million bushels.
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Wheat
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Actual (million bu.)
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24.848
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Expectations (million bu.)
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18-24
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Comments:
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Inspections were up more than 1 million bu. from last week's tally and above traders' expectations. The cumulative inspections pace improved from last week and is now running 3.0% behind year-ago, compared to 3.1% behind last week. USDA's export forecast for the 2012-13 marketing year is at 1.025 billion bu., down 2.4% from the previous marketing year. |
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Soybeans
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Actual (million bu.)
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4.970
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Expectations (million bu.)
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6-11
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Comments:
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Export inspections were down 1.68 million bu. from last week and below expectations. Inspections for the 2012-13 marketing year are running 15.2% ahead of year-ago, compared to 16.1% ahead last week. USDA's 2012-13 export forecast is at 1.350 billion bu., down 0.9% from year-ago.
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Link to USDA report.
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