USDA Export Sales Highlights

Net sales of 64,100 MT were 27 percent below the previous week and 56 percent under the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for Mexico (23,900 MT), Saudi Arabia (12,200 MT), Ghana (5,200 MT), Guatemala (5,100 MT), and Haiti (5,000 MT).  Exports of 56,300 MT were 42 percent below the previous week and 13 percent under the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were Mexico (25,200 MT), Honduras (6,200 MT), Ghana (5,200 MT), Haiti (5,000 MT), Jamaica (3,600 MT), Canada (3,000 MT), and Jordan (2,500 MT).

This summary is based on reports from exporters for the period October 19-25, 2007.