Private Sales Noted Friday
Friday morning, private exporters reported sales of soybeans to unknown destinations.
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) — Friday morning, private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 192,000 metric tons (mt) of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations.
Of the total, 60,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2025/2026 marketing year, and 132,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2026/2027 marketing year.
The marketing year for soybeans began September 1.
USDA issues both daily and weekly export sales to the public. U.S. exporters are required to report to USDA any export sales activity of 100,000 metric tons or more of one commodity made in one day. Sales totaling 200,000 tons or more in any reporting period, except soybean oil, made in one day to one destination, must be reported by 3:00 p.m. eastern time on the next business day. Export sales of less than these quantities must be reported to USDA on a weekly basis.