U.S. Soybean Inspections Rise
By Kirk Maltais
Export inspections of U.S. soybeans rose from the previous week and prior year, according to data from the Department of Agriculture.
In its latest report Monday, the USDA said soybean export inspections for the week ended Oct. 16 were 2 million metric tons. That's up from 1.11 million tons at this time last week, and 1.59 million tons at this time last year.
Corn and wheat export inspections were lower than this time last week and last year, with corn totaling 672,475 tons for the week, and 240,308 tons for wheat.
Vietnam was the leading destination for U.S. wheat for the week, while Mexico was the top destination for corn and China was the leading destination for soybeans.
CBOT grain futures are down midday, with corn down 1%, soybeans dropping 0.7% and wheat off 0.6%.
To see related data, search "USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons" in Dow Jones NewsPlus.
Write to Kirk Maltais at kirk.maltais@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 19, 2026 12:39 ET (16:39 GMT)
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