# Mexico's Jan-Sep corn imports up 3.6% year-on-year: GCMA - Fastmarkets

> Mexico imported 12.23 million tonnes of corn in January to September 2020, up 3.6% year on year, according to consultancy GCMA. U.S. yellow corn accounted for 10.79 million tonnes, up 5.3%, and GCMA expects full-year imports of 17.2 million tonnes.

- Date: 2020-10-27 · published 2020-10-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50625-mexico-s-jan-sep-corn-imports-up-3-6-year-on-year-gcma-fastmarkets
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Mexican import volumes support U.S. corn export demand and prices. The increase is modest and mostly in line with existing expectations.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-07-01 | [Mexico deepens dependence on imported corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18315-mexico-deepens-dependence-on-imported-corn.md) | +1.7% | +7.1% |
| 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 | 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 | 2022-08-08 | [French ministry raises estimated wheat output, corn sharply lower year on year - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39988-french-ministry-raises-estimated-wheat-output-corn-sharply-lower-year-on-year.md) | +2.6% | +1.5% |
| CORN | 2022-01-10 | [Mexican corn imports break record in 2021 - Opportimes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43123-mexican-corn-imports-break-record-in-2021-opportimes.md) | +1.3% | +3.3% |

## Sources

- fastmarkets.com: https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/mexico-s-jan-sep-corn-imports-up-3-6-year-on-year-gcma/

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