# Weekly wheat exports top most estimates - Brownfield Ag News

> USDA weekly export sales for the week ending April 6 showed wheat at 421,600 tons, with China buying 112,900 tons. Corn sales were 738,000 tons, 35% below the previous week, and sorghum sales were 75,000 tons, with China buying 108,500 tons.

- Date: 2017-04-13 · published 2017-04-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71579-weekly-wheat-exports-top-most-estimates-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Chinese sorghum buying supports sorghum prices, while weak corn sales point to softer corn demand in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: neutral
- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-09-28 | [Quarterly grain stocks top most estimates - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62992-quarterly-grain-stocks-top-most-estimates-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.4% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2018-11-01 | [Weekly wheat export sales larger than anticipated - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62025-weekly-wheat-export-sales-larger-than-anticipated-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.6% | -4.4% |
| CORN | 2018-01-12 | [USDA increases U.S. corn, soybean, wheat ending stocks estimates - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66935-usda-increases-u-s-corn-soybean-wheat-ending-stocks-estimates-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.7% | +3.5% |
| CORN | 2025-04-10 | [CONAB raises Brazil soybean, corn crop estimates - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13499-conab-raises-brazil-soybean-corn-crop-estimates-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.1% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2018-08-08 | [Bigger crop estimates send soybeans, corn lower - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8653-bigger-crop-estimates-send-soybeans-corn-lower-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -8.2% | -9.1% |
| WHEAT | 2024-10-11 | [No big surprises in USDA report, markets trading weather - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27808-no-big-surprises-in-usda-report-markets-trading-weather-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.5% | -1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2017-02-08 | [Soybeans, corn, wheat up ahead of USDA numbers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8600-soybeans-corn-wheat-up-ahead-of-usda-numbers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.0% | -0.6% |
| WHEAT | 2026-06-29 | [USDA forecast shows rising costs for corn, soybeans, sorghum and wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18856-usda-forecast-shows-rising-costs-for-corn-soybeans-sorghum-and-wheat-brownfield.md) | +0.6% | +4.4% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/weekly-wheat-exports-top-estimates/

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