# US weekly corn exports surge 86%

> U.S. corn export shipments rose 86% week on week to 1 million tons in the week ended October 29, 2026, although they remained 4% below the prior four-week average. Mexico was the largest destination, taking 628,200 tons; new export sales totaled 1.3 million tons, 10% above the four-week average.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T15:19:32.043Z
- Category: report · region United States · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89789-us-weekly-corn-exports-surge-86
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The strong weekly shipments and above-average new sales point to firm export demand, supporting U.S. corn prices, while shipments still below the recent average temper the signal.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-08-27 | [Weekly Export Sales – Corn comes in strong](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51590-weekly-export-sales-corn-comes-in-strong.md) | +1.6% | +7.0% |
| CORN | 2017-07-20 | [USDA exports – Sales surge for corn, soybeans and wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69823-usda-exports-sales-surge-for-corn-soybeans-and-wheat.md) | -1.5% | -5.9% |
| CORN | 2016-12-08 | [WEEKLY EXPORT REPORT: Corn, soybean, wheat sales increase](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73338-weekly-export-report-corn-soybean-wheat-sales-increase.md) | +0.9% | +0.3% |
| CORN | 2025-04-10 | [USDA Cuts US Corn Ending Stocks, Boosts Corn Exports by 100 MB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25064-usda-cuts-us-corn-ending-stocks-boosts-corn-exports-by-100-mb.md) | +3.1% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2025-12-09 | [USDA Increases Corn Exports to Record 3.2 BB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21439-usda-increases-corn-exports-to-record-3-2-bb.md) | +0.1% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/us-weekly-corn-exports-surge-86/

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