USDA Reports 2.675M MT of Grains Inspected for Export in Week Ending August 13

The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service released its weekly grains inspected for export report on August 17, 2026. The report covers the week ending August 13, 2026 and shows total inspections of 2,675,482 metric tons.

Corn led the volume with 1,911,000 metric tons inspected, an increase from 1,760,404 metric tons the prior week and 1,051,695 metric tons a year earlier. Soybean inspections totaled 270,201 metric tons, down from 409,509 metric tons the previous week and 502,818 metric tons in the comparable week of the prior marketing year.

Total year-to-date inspections for all grains reached 129,744,425 metric tons, compared with 120,128,778 metric tons in the prior marketing year. The report also details soybean exports by port area and destination, as well as wheat exports by class and region.