Weekly soybean inspections rise notably

Weekly soybean inspections during the week ended Sept. 26 totaled 675,749 MT, up 177,000 MT from the previous week, while corn and wheat inspections each declined on the week.

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USDA Weekly Export Inspections Report
(Chip Flory)


USDA’s Weekly Grain Export Inspections

Week Ended Sept. 26, 2024

Corn

Actual (MT)

1,140,079

Expectations (MT)

500,000-1,150,000

Comments

Export inspections fell 10,226 MT from last week’s tally. Inspections are running 23.7% ahead of a year ago, compared to 5.9% ahead last week. USDA projects exports in 2024-25 at 2.300 billion bu., 0.4% above the previous marketing year.

Wheat

Actual (MT)

536,929

Expectations (MT)

400,000-675,000

Comments

Export inspections fell 185,679 MT from the previous week’s figure. Shipments are running 35.2% ahead of year-ago, compared to 35.7% ahead last week. USDA projects exports in 2024-25 at 825 million bu., up 16.7% from the previous marketing year.

Soybeans

Actual (MT)

675,749

Expectations (MT)

350,000-1,000,000

Comments

Export inspections rose 177,163 MT from last week’s tally. Inspections are running 3.4% behind a year ago, compared to 6.1% behind a year ago. USDA’s 2024-25 export forecast of 1.850 billion bu., up 8.8% from 2023-24.