Weekly grain, soy inspections decline on the week

Weekly wheat inspections led the decline, dropping 166,621 MT during the week ended April 4, followed by corn (down 64,079 MT) and soybeans (down 8,799 MT).

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USDA Weekly Export Inspections Report
(Chip Flory)

USDA’s Weekly Grain Export Inspections

Week Ended April 4, 2025

Corn
Actual (MT)
1,582,773
Expectations (MT)
1,000,000-1,600,000
Comments
Export inspections fell 64,079 MT from the previous week’s tally. Inspections are running 29.9% ahead of a year ago, compared to 31.0% ahead last week. USDA projects exports in 2024-25 at 2.450 billion bu., 6.9% above the previous marketing year.
Wheat
Actual (MT)
334,888
Expectations (MT)
300,000-500,000
Comments
Export inspections fell 166,621 MT from the previous week’s figure. Shipments are running 15.1% ahead of year-ago, compared to 16.4% ahead last week. USDA projects exports in 2024-25 at 835 million bu., up 18.1% from the previous marketing year.
Soybeans
Actual (MT)
804,270
Expectations (MT)
300,000-850,000
Comments
Export inspections fell 8,799 MT from the previous week’s tally. Inspections are running 10.6% ahead of a year ago, compared to 9.8% ahead last week. USDA’s 2024-25 export forecast of 1.825 billion bu., up 7.7% from 2023-24.