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Feed Grains Database: Yearbook Tables
Note.  Data are reported on a marketing-year basis: corn and sorghum, September-August; barley and oats, June-May; hay, May-April; and processed feed products, October-September.

Missing values indicate unreported values, discontinued series, or not yet released data.

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Table 27--World coarse grain trade: Selected exporters and imports by commodity
Country/region 1/2005200620072008
Corn exporters (1,000 metric tons)
United States of America56,084.0054,214.0061,000.0050,000.00
Argentina10,707.0015,693.0015,000.0012,000.00
Brazil2,826.008,071.0010,000.009,000.00
India497.00582.002,800.001,500.00
Ukraine2,464.001,027.002,000.003,000.00
Paraguay1,314.002,048.002,000.001,500.00
Republic of South Africa1,406.00431.00800.002,500.00
Canada239.00322.00750.00300.00
Other 3/7,043.008,878.003,130.004,465.00
Total 4/82,580.0091,266.0097,480.0084,265.00
Corn importers (1,000 metric tons)
Japan16,617.0016,713.0016,600.0016,100.00
European Union-272,634.007,056.0013,000.003,000.00
Mexico6,787.008,944.009,200.009,500.00
South Korea8,488.008,737.009,100.007,700.00
China (Taiwan)4,533.004,283.004,200.004,200.00
Egypt4,397.004,826.004,200.004,300.00
Colombia3,151.003,386.003,200.003,400.00
Canada1,962.002,226.003,200.002,600.00
Other 3/34,011.0035,095.0034,780.0033,465.00
Total 4/82,580.0091,266.0097,480.0084,265.00
Sorghum importers (1,000 metric tons)
European Union-2777.001,474.005,100.001,000.00
Japan1,393.001,276.001,150.001,350.00
Mexico3,029.001,954.001,100.001,300.00
Sudan211.00300.00300.00300.00
Other 3/786.00767.00865.00900.00
Total 4/5,496.005,771.008,515.004,850.00
Barley exporters (1,000 metric tons)
Ukraine4,926.002,910.003,900.005,500.00
Australia5,231.001,927.003,500.003,500.00
European Union-272,587.004,389.003,400.003,500.00
Canada1,876.001,337.003,000.001,600.00
Other 3/2,808.003,861.004,090.004,955.00
Total 4/17,428.0014,424.0017,890.0019,055.00
Barley importers (1,000 metric tons)
Saudi Arabia7,106.006,000.007,500.007,000.00
Japan1,417.001,359.001,350.001,400.00
China (Mainland)2,217.001,127.001,200.001,300.00
Iran587.00300.001,000.001,200.00
Other 3/6,101.005,638.006,840.008,155.00
Total 4/17,428.0014,424.0017,890.0019,055.00
Coarse grains (1,000 metric tons)
Total108,380.00114,340.00126,851.00111,025.00
Foreign46,937.0055,183.0058,545.0057,130.00
United States61,443.0059,157.0068,306.0053,895.00
1/ Excludes intra-European Union trade.
2/ October-September. Latest data may be preliminary or projected.
3/ Includes unaccounted trade.
4/ May not add due to rounding.
Source: USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service, World Grain Situation and Outlook and Production, Supply, and Distribution Database.

 
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