USDA Export Sales Highlights

Net sales of 131,100 MT were double the previous week and 31 percent above the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for South Korea (55,900 MT), Mexico (14,500 MT), El Salvador (11,500 MT), Panama (9,400 MT), and Honduras (8,500 MT).  Exports of 45,900 MT were down 19 percent from the previous week and 34 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were Mexico (25,300 MT), Canada (5,000 MT), El Salvador (4,500 MT), Haiti (3,800 MT), and Ghana (2,100 MT).

This summary is based on reports from exporters for the period October 26-November 1, 2007.