# WEEKLY EXPORT REPORT: Soybean, wheat sales inch up, corn slips

> US weekly export sales for old-crop soybeans and wheat rose and beat trade forecasts, while old-crop corn sales fell 47% from the prior week. China bought about 6.1 million bushels of 2017-18 soybeans in a daily report.

- Date: 2017-03-30 · published 2017-03-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71845-weekly-export-report-soybean-wheat-sales-inch-up-corn-slips
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Strong soybean and wheat export demand supports US prices, while softer corn sales offer little support, and futures reacted only modestly.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2017-03-24 | [USDA exports – Corn, soybean, wheat sales up for the week](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71846-usda-exports-corn-soybean-wheat-sales-up-for-the-week.md) | -2.8% | -4.0% |
| SOY | 2017-10-05 | [Good week for corn, soybean export sales - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68550-good-week-for-corn-soybean-export-sales-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.7% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2022-09-22 | [U.S. Weekly Export Sales to China Notable in Wheat, Meats - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14904-u-s-weekly-export-sales-to-china-notable-in-wheat-meats-pro-farmer.md) | -3.6% | -6.1% |
| SOY | 2018-05-18 | [GRAINS-U.S. wheat futures jump; export hopes boost corn, soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10914-grains-u-s-wheat-futures-jump-export-hopes-boost-corn-soybeans.md) | +4.1% | -9.0% |
| SOY | 2020-07-31 | [Column: U.S. corn, soybean export sales smash July records on huge China deals](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5319-column-u-s-corn-soybean-export-sales-smash-july-records-on-huge-china-deals.md) | -1.2% | +5.1% |
| WHEAT | 2022-09-22 | [U.S. Weekly Export Sales to China Notable in Wheat, Meats - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14904-u-s-weekly-export-sales-to-china-notable-in-wheat-meats-pro-farmer.md) | -0.2% | -10.7% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-29 | [Wheat export sales surge, soybeans down on week - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/1263-wheat-export-sales-surge-soybeans-down-on-week-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.4% | — |
| WHEAT | 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) | -0.4% | -2.0% |

## Sources

- feedstuffs.com: https://www.feedstuffs.com/corn-price-updates/weekly-export-report-soybean-wheat-sales-inch-up-corn-slips

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