# Export Exchange Results in $460 Million in Grain and Co-Product Sales

> The Export Exchange 2016 conference in Detroit, held October 24 to 26, produced reported sales of about 2.6 million metric tons of grains and co-products worth $460 million. Corn accounted for 924,500 metric tons and DDGS for 875,000 metric tons, with more than 200 international buyers attending.

- Date: 2016-12-02 · published 2016-12-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73453-export-exchange-results-in-460-million-in-grain-and-co-product-sales
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Large forward sales of corn and DDGS to international buyers support US export demand and underpin prices for these feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-12-12 | [DDGS, Grains Sales Top $400 Million At 2018 Export Exchange - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61676-ddgs-grains-sales-top-400-million-at-2018-export-exchange-u-s-grains-and.md) | +1.1% | +1.4% |
| CORN | 2019-07-24 | [Mexico Buyer Team Purchases U.S. Feed Grains During Export Exchange 2018 - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58068-mexico-buyer-team-purchases-u-s-feed-grains-during-export-exchange-2018-u-s.md) | -0.4% | -12.0% |
| CORN | 2021-07-23 | [China’s grain auction and meat production patterns point to rising imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46074-china-s-grain-auction-and-meat-production-patterns-point-to-rising-imports.md) | -1.1% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2018-09-24 | [Council Promotion Efforts Lead To Expansion In U.S. Ethanol Exports - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63022-council-promotion-efforts-lead-to-expansion-in-u-s-ethanol-exports-u-s-grains.md) | +0.7% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2026-04-08 | [U.S. Corn Secures Continued Access to $5 Billion Mexican Corn Export Market - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19671-u-s-corn-secures-continued-access-to-5-billion-mexican-corn-export-market-u-s.md) | -1.0% | +2.9% |

## Sources

- ethanolrfa.org: https://ethanolrfa.org/media-and-news/category/news-releases/article/2016/12/export-exchange-results-in-460-million-in-grain-and-co-product-sales

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