THE United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) The Department of Agriculture released on Thursday (16) the weekly records of foreign sales up to April 9. According to the report, the United States traded 248,000 tons of soybeans from the 2025/26 crop, a volume lower than the 295,000 tons recorded in the previous week, but still above the weekly average of 198,000 tons needed for the country to reach the department's official projection at the end of the cycle. In the accumulated 2025/26 season, foreign sales total 38.153 million tons, which represents 91% of the total estimate. USDA, of 41.910 million tons. 16,000 tons were sold to China during the week. In the accumulated cycle, the Chinese have acquired 11.524 million tons of American soybeans.
Crop season 2026/27
Advance sales of soybeans for delivery in the 2026/27 crop year were zero last week. As a result, the accumulated total for the new cycle remained at 243,000 tons, below the 1.490 million tons needed as a weekly average to reach the preliminary estimate. DATAGRO for the season.
Derivatives
In the derivatives market, the US recorded weekly sales of 254,000 tons of soybean meal. Year-to-date sales total 13.897 million tons, equivalent to 79% of the projected figures. USDA For the cycle, the figure is 17.6 million tons. In the case of soybean oil, there were net sales of 1,000 tons during the week. The season total advanced to 363,000 tons, representing 67% of the USDA's annual target of 540,000 tons.
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