US corn net sales for the week came in at 4.48 million mt for the current marketing year, with Chinese buying bringing the total to about 65 million mt. A private exporters report also showed Japan booking 110,000 mt.
Analysts expect USDA to raise its export estimate toward 2.8 billion bushels (about 71 million mt) in its April update.
Export sales running ahead of USDA's forecast point to tighter US old-crop corn supplies and support corn prices. A higher export estimate would reduce carryout expectations.
Tras 729 eventos alcista de comercio pasados, Maíz se movió una mediana de +0,4 % en 5 sesiones (56% al alza; mitad central entre -1,1 % y +1,8 %), y +0,5 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
Record weekly US corn net sales of 4.48 mt driven by China and expectations of higher export estimates supported demand-driven price strength at the end of the window.