Weekly wheat inspections prove solid

Wheat inspections outpaced pre-report expectations ranging from 300,000 to 500,000 MT.

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Weekly Export Inspections
(Chip Flory)

USDA’s Weekly Grain Export Inspections

Week Ended Sept. 18, 2025

Corn
Actual (MT)
1,329,024
Expectations (MT)
1,10,000-1,650,000
Comments
Export inspections fell 183,941 MT from the previous week’s tally. Inspections are running 58.6% ahead of a year ago. USDA projects exports in 2025-26 at 2.975 billion bu., 5.1% above the previous marketing year.
Wheat
946,472
854,454
Expectations (MT)
300,000-500,000
Comments
Export inspections rose 98,058 MT from the previous week’s figure. Shipments are running% ahead of year-ago. USDA projects exports in 2025-26 at 875 million bu., up 5.9% from the previous marketing year.
Soybeans
Actual (MT)
484,116
Expectations (MT)
400,000-845,000
Comments
Export inspections fell 337,693 MT from the previous week’s tally. Inspections are running 12.7% ahead of a year ago. USDA’s 2025-26 export forecast of 1.685 billion bu., down 10.1% from 2024-25.