WASHINGTON - May 6/02 - STAT -- Exports inspections of major grains and oilseeds at U.S. ports totalled 69,633 bushels during the week ending May 02, according to data compiled by the USDA.
This lifted season today export clearances to 3,184,544 bushels so far during the current marketing campaign, down 74,325 bushels from the 3,258,869 shipped during the same period last season.
Last week's volume leader was corn with 35,509 bushels shipped, followed by wheat with 19,088 bushels cleared. This lifted season to date shipments for corn to 1,198,520 bushels, compared to 1,240,548 last season; while wheat clearances now total 911,781 bushels, versus 979,766 last year.
USDA Export Inspection Summary (1000 bushels) Current Previous ---------- Week Ending --------- Year Year Grain 05/02/02 04/25/02 05/03/01 To Date To Date Wheat 19,088 23,922 24,611 911,781 979,766 Corn 35,509 26,647 29,804 1,198,520 1,240,548 Sorghum 3,918 4,554 2,577 153,787 130,658 Rye 0 0 0 0 0 Oats 0 0 0 5 3 Barley 451 0 2,296 23,110 48,725 Soybeans 10,667 9,767 5,703 892,847 857,488 Sunflower 0 0 0 2,261 1,078 Flaxseed 0 0 0 2,233 603 Total 69,633 64,890 64,991 3,184,544 3,258,869
USDA Inspections by Region and Country of Destination (week ending May 02, 2002 in 1000 bushels) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGION/COUNTRY WHEAT YELLOW WHITE BARLEY SORGHUM SOYBEANS TOTAL CORN CORN LAKES ALGERIA 0 650 0 0 0 0 650 ITALY 478 0 0 0 0 0 478 SPAIN 815 0 0 0 0 0 815 UN KINGDOM 664 0 0 258 0 0 922 SUBTOTAL 1,957 650 0 258 0 0 2,865 GULF ALGERIA 0 1,339 0 0 0 0 1,339 BARBADOS 167 162 0 0 0 73 402 COLOMBIA 309 2,497 55 0 0 162 3,023 COSTA RICA 198 499 0 0 0 280 977 EGYPT 5,455 4,638 0 0 0 0 10,093 EL SALVADOR 258 866 0 0 0 0 1,124 HAITI 308 0 0 0 0 0 308 INDONESIA 0 0 0 0 0 1,478 1,478 ISRAEL 0 634 0 0 0 0 634 JAPAN 265 10,107 0 0 346 3,382 14,100 JORDAN 1,771 0 0 0 0 0 1,771 KOREA REP 0 2,144 0 0 0 0 2,144 MALTA 0 501 0 0 0 0 501 MEXICO 259 0 130 0 2,619 3,447 6,455 MOROCCO 0 1,265 0 0 0 0 1,265 MOZAMBIQUE 0 1,181 0 0 0 0 1,181 NIGERIA 955 0 0 0 0 0 955 TUNISIA 0 1,004 0 0 0 0 1,004 TURKEY 0 2,370 0 0 0 116 2,486 VENEZUELA 212 0 0 0 0 0 212 SUBTOTAL 10,157 29,207 185 0 2,965 8,938 51,452 PACIFIC CHINA T 2,462 4,281 0 0 0 0 6,743 JAPAN 1,514 0 0 193 0 0 1,707 KOREA REP 1,599 0 0 0 0 0 1,599 PHILIPPINES 903 0 0 0 0 536 1,439 SINGAPORE 405 0 0 0 0 0 405 SUBTOTAL 6,883 4,281 0 193 0 536 11,893 INTERIOR BURMA 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 MEXICO 81 3 169 0 953 306 1,512 SUBTOTAL 91 3 169 0 953 306 1,522 TOTAL 19,088 34,141 354 451 3,918 9,780 67,732 SHIPMENTS TO CANADA 0 1,014 0 0 0 887 1,901 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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