Weekly soymeal sales totaled 203,400 MT during the week ended Feb. 8, missing the pre-report range, while corn sales held steady at 1.31 MMT. Wheat and soybean sales were near the low-end of pre-report estimates.
For the week ended Feb., USDA showed corn and wheat inspections up 230,000 MT and 112,000 from the previous week, while soybean inspections fell 420,000 MT after a 320,000 MT upward revision to last week’s figure.
USDA showed soybean ending stocks rose 35 million bu. from January, while corn rose 10 million bu,. Meanwhile, 2023-24 global soybean carryover was notably higher than expectations.
During the week ended Feb. 1, USDA showed net soybean sales of 340,800 MT, short of pre-report estimates, while corn and wheat sales held steady week-over-week.
Weekly soybean inspections during the week ended Feb. 1, rose more than 500,000 MT from the previous week and above the pre-report range. Meanwhile, corn inspections dropped 300,000 MT on the week.
Weekly soybean sales during the week ended Jan. 25 missed the pre-report range by over 330,000 MT, while soymeal sales exceeded expectations. Corn and wheat sales were within pre-report estimates.
During the week ended Jan. 25, weekly wheat and soybean inspections were down from the previous week, while corn inspections rose 155,000 MT.
Weekly soybean sales during the week ended Jan. 18, missed the low-end pre-report estimate by 140,000 MT and were down 28% from the previous week.
During the week ended Jan. 18, weekly corn and soybean inspections dropped 233,127 MT and 117,068 MT, respectively, while wheat inspections rose 72,112 MT from the previous week’s totals.
USDA reported weekly export sales of 1.25 MMT during the weekend ended Jan. 11, exceeding the top end pre-report range by 50,000 MT, while wheat sales exceeded expectations by 200,000 MT.

Hillari Mason