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Issue 38 June 2001
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Prairie Grains is the official publication of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers, North Dakota Grain Growers Association and South Dakota Wheat, Inc.
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Copyright Prairie Grains Magazine June 2001
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Export Market Information
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Exports at a Glance
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SOYBEANS
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U.S. soybean exports (1998-99) (in million bushels)
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Total: 801.0
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Destinations:
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European Union
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198.9
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Japan
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134.1
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Mexico
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118.3
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Taiwan
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69.7
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China
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56.1
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Other
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223.9
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TOP IMPORTERS (all sources, 1998-99)
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E.U.
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616.1
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Japan
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176.6
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China
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141.5
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Mexico
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138.3
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Taiwan
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79.0
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Total world trade
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1,478.5
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WHEAT
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U.S. , Canada wheat exports (1999-00) (in million bushels)
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UNITED STATES
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Total: 1,089.5
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Destinations:
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Egypt
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153.1
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Japan
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114.7
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Philippines
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79.9
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Mexico
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72.1
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South Korea
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54.2
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Other
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615.4
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CANADA *
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Total: 679.8
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Destinations:
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Iran
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128.3
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Algeria
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53.4
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Japan
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52.9
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U.S.
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52.0
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E.U.
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45.0
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Other
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348.1
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* does not include flour and products
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CORN
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U.S. corn exports (1998-99) (in million bushels)
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Total: 1,981.0
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Destinations:
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Japan
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594.9
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South Korea
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254.4
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Mexico
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212.1
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Taiwan
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171.8
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Egypt
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124.4
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Other
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623.4
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TOP IMPORTERS (all sources, 1998-99)
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Japan
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643.1
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South Korea
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295.9
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Taiwan
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180.1
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Mexico
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221.1
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Egypt
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145.2
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Total world trade
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2,695.8
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