# Mexico to remain major grain importer | World Grain

> A USDA GAIN report forecasts Mexico's 2022-23 corn, wheat and sorghum output slightly lower, citing input costs, reduced support and La Niña weather. Feed grain demand is expected to grow about 1.5% and the US is expected to remain the main supplier.

- Date: 2022-03-21 · published 2022-03-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42279-mexico-to-remain-major-grain-importer-world-grain
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower domestic output and steady feed demand point to higher import needs, supporting US corn and sorghum exports to Mexico. The effect on prices is modest.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-06-23 | [Mexico to import more corn \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35484-mexico-to-import-more-corn-world-grain.md) | -8.6% | -15.1% |
| CORN | 2022-06-28 | [Mexico corn imports seen higher in 2022-23 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40930-mexico-corn-imports-seen-higher-in-2022-23-world-grain.md) | +4.0% | -16.7% |
| CORN | 2025-06-27 | [Demand, prices support Mexico’s corn, sorghum, rice \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24283-demand-prices-support-mexico-s-corn-sorghum-rice-world-grain.md) | +5.1% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2024-10-24 | [Global grain trade review \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14260-global-grain-trade-review-world-grain.md) | -1.3% | +1.0% |
| CORN | 2018-09-21 | [Sorghum output, demand declines in Mexico \| 2018-09-21  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63094-sorghum-output-demand-declines-in-mexico-2018-09-21-world-grain.md) | +3.0% | +4.1% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/16648-mexico-to-remain-major-grain-importer

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