THE United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) The Department of Agriculture released on Thursday (23) the weekly records of foreign sales up to April 16. According to the report, the United States traded 365,000 tons of soybeans from the 2025/26 crop, a volume higher than the 248,000 tons recorded in the previous week, and also above the weekly average of 188,000 tons needed for the country to reach the department's official projection at the end of the cycle. The result was in line with market projections, between 200,000 and 600,000 tons. In the accumulated 2025/26 season, foreign sales total 38.518 million tons, which represents 92% of the total estimate. USDA, of 41.910 million tons. For the China11,000 tons were sold in the week. In the accumulated cycle, the Chinese acquired 11.535 million tons of American soybeans.
Crop season 2026/27
Advance sales of soybeans for delivery in the 2026/27 crop year totaled 5,000 tons. In total, shipments amounted to 248,000 tons, representing a 9% decrease compared to the previous cycle.
Derivatives
In the derivatives market, the US recorded weekly sales of 162,000 tons of soybean meal, down from 254,000 tons the previous week. Year-to-date sales total 14.059 million tons, equivalent to 80% 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 2,000 tons in the week, reversing the result of 1,000 tons from the previous week. The accumulated total for the season advanced to 364,000 tons, representing 67% of the annual target. USDA, of 540,000 tons. In the case of sales of by-products for the 2026/27 season, the return of 1,000 tons of bran and sales below 1,000 tons of oil were recorded. For more details, please visit [website/link]. analysis section of the DATAGRO Portal.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.