# Good week for corn, soybean export sales - Brownfield Ag News

> USDA export sales for the week ending September 28 beat most estimates for corn, with soybeans and wheat within expectations. China bought 608,900 tons of soybeans and Mexico took 190,600 tons of corn, and the 2017/18 marketing year sales pace was reported for each crop.

- Date: 2017-10-05 · published 2017-10-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68550-good-week-for-corn-soybean-export-sales-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Solid corn and soybean export demand, especially from China and Mexico, supports US prices by drawing on old-crop stocks ahead of the large new-crop harvest.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: neutral
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2016-12-06 | [New export sales support soybeans, corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6328-new-export-sales-support-soybeans-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.5% | -0.5% |
| CORN | 2023-10-05 | [Export sales support corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33729-export-sales-support-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.1% | -3.0% |
| CORN | 2018-07-27 | [Soybeans up on export sale, prospect for more - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64107-soybeans-up-on-export-sale-prospect-for-more-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.9% | -1.9% |
| CORN | 2017-02-07 | [Good export demand boosts corn futures - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72528-good-export-demand-boosts-corn-futures-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.9% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2024-12-27 | [Export sales increase for wheat and corn, soybeans hit marketing-year low - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26997-export-sales-increase-for-wheat-and-corn-soybeans-hit-marketing-year-low.md) | -0.5% | +5.6% |
| SOY | 2024-08-08 | [Strong week for new crop U.S. soybean export sales - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28855-strong-week-for-new-crop-u-s-soybean-export-sales-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -4.0% | -1.2% |
| SOY | 2016-12-06 | [New export sales support soybeans, corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6328-new-export-sales-support-soybeans-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.2% | -3.6% |
| SOY | 2019-11-07 | [Strong week for sorghum, soybean exports - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56125-strong-week-for-sorghum-soybean-exports-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.4% | -3.4% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/good-week-corn-soybean-export-sales/

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