Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for Taiwan and Unknown Destinations

January 10, 2017 | Export Sales Announcement | FAS-ESR-003-17

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2017–Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity:

Export sales of 130,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Taiwan during the 2016/2017 marketing year; and
Export sales of 241,600 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations. Of the total 91,300 metric tons is for delivery during the 2016/2017 marketing year and 150,300 metric tons is for delivery during the 2017/2018 marketing year.

The marketing year for corn began Sept. 1.

USDA issues both daily and weekly export sales reports to the public. Exporters are required to report to USDA any export sales activity of 100,000 tons or more of one commodity, made in one day or quantities totaling 200,000 tons or more in any reporting period, except 20,000 tons for soybean oil, made in one day to one destination or quantities totaling 40,000 tons or more in any reporting period, by 3:00 p.m. Eastern time on the next business day following the sale. Export sales of less than these quantities must be reported to USDA on a weekly basis.

For further information, contact the Export Sales Reporting Staff at (202) 720-9209.

Exporting

East Asia and the Pacific, Taiwan

Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn

Export Sales Reporting Program