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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: February 2018
AES-103, February 22, 2018This report discusses February 2018 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY2018. Exports are forecast at $139.5 billion in FY2018 and imports are expected to reach $118.5 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $21.0 billion.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: November 2017
AES-102, November 30, 2017This report discusses November 2017 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY2018. Exports are forecast at $140.0 billion in FY2018 and imports are expected to reach $117.0 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $23.0 billion.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: August 2017
AES-101, August 29, 2017This report discusses Aug 2017 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY2017 and 2018. Exports are forecast at $139.0 billion in FY2018 and imports are expected to reach $115.5 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $23.5 billion.
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Developments in Iran’s Agriculture Sector and Prospects for U.S. Trade
AES-100, July 21, 2017Sanctions relief may widen Iran’s agriculture sector access to international markets and capital, significantly affecting the country’s production, consumption, and trade of several grain and horticultural products.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: May 2017
AES-99, May 25, 2017This report discusses May 2017 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY2017. Exports are forecast at $137.0 billion in FY2017 and imports are expected to reach $114.5 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $22.5 billion.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: February 2017
AES-98, February 23, 2017The February 2017 quarterly USDA forecasts for agricultural trade in the United States in FY 2017 are discussed in this report.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: November 2016
AES-97, November 30, 2016This report discusses November 2016 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY2017. Exports are forecast at $134.0 billion in FY2017 and imports are expected to reach $112.5 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $21.5 billion.
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Poultry Production and Trade in the Republic of South Africa: a Look at Alternative Trade Policy Scenarios
AES-96, November 16, 2016After 16 years of imposing antidumpting duties on U.S. poultry, South Africa allows a quota of 65,000 tons of U.S. poultry. ERS research suggests this will not seriously hurt South Africa's poultry industry.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: August 2016
AES-95, August 25, 2016This report discusses August 2016 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY2016 and 2017. Exports are forecast at $133.0 billion in 2017 and $127.0 billion in 2016; imports to reach $113.5 billion in FY2017.
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Global Macroeconomic Developments Drive Downturn in U.S. Agricultural Exports
AES-94, July 12, 2016The macroeconomic outlook underlying the 2016 USDA agricultural projections indicates a slowdown in global income growth and a stronger dollar, implying smaller projected gains in agricultural trade and declines in U.S. market share.
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Brazil's Corn Industry and the Effect on the Seasonal Pattern of U.S. Corn Exports
AES-93, June 15, 2016Brazil's corn exports are now concentrated in months traditionally dominated by Northern Hemisphere exporters, particularly the United States. Greater competition from Brazil could alter the seasonal pattern of U.S. corn exports and prices.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: May 2016
AES-92, May 26, 2016This report discusses May 2016 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2016. Exports are forecast at $124.5 billion in 2016; imports to reach record high.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: February 2016
AES-91, February 25, 2016February 2016 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2016 are discussed in this report. Exports are forecast at $125.0 billion in 2016; imports to reach record high.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade
AES-90, December 01, 2015November 2015 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2016 are discussed in this report. Exports are forecast at $131.5 billion in 2016; imports to reach record high.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: August 2015
AES-89, August 27, 2015This report discusses August 2015 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2015 and 2016. Exports are expected to fall $1 billion in 2016; imports to reach record high.
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Middle East and North Africa Region: An Important Driver of World Agricultural Trade
AES-88, July 14, 2015Growing populations and incomes in the Middle East and North Africa region are increasing food and feed demand which domestic production alone cannot meet. Opportunities will expand for U.S. exports - along with stiffer world competition.
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U.S.-Cuba Agricultural Trade: Past, Present and Possible Future
AES-87, June 17, 2015Establishing more normal economic relations with Cuba could potentially generate growth in U.S.-Cuba trade, foster greater productivity in Cuba's economy, and stimulate exports of meat, dairy products, rice, and other commodities to Cuba.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: May 2015
AES-86, May 28, 2015May 2015 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2015 are discussed in this report. Exports to fall $12 billion in 2015; imports to reach record high.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: February 2015
AES-85, February 19, 2015February 2015 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2015 are discussed in this report. Exports to fall $11 billion in 2015; imports to reach new record high.
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Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade: December 2014
AES-84, December 02, 2014December 2014 USDA forecasts for U.S. agricultural trade in FY 2015 are discussed in this report. Exports to fall $9 billion in 2015; imports to reach new record.