Grains Report 10/06/2026

DJ USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons – Oct 5
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Washington, DC Mon Oct 5, 2026 USDA Market News
COUNTRY OF DESTINATION IS REPORTED AS KNOWN AT THE TIME OF EXPORTATION.
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT REFLECTS EXPORTED GRAIN INSPECTED
AND WEIGHED THROUGH THE AUTHORITY UNDER THE U.S. GRAIN STANDARDS ACT.
NO ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS,
COMPILATIONS OR DATA IS AVAILABLE
GRAINS INSPECTED AND/OR WEIGHED FOR EXPORT
REPORTED IN WEEK ENDING OCT 01, 2026
— METRIC TONS —
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CURRENT PREVIOUS
———– WEEK ENDING ———- MARKET YEAR MARKET YEAR
GRAIN 10/01/2026 09/24/2026 10/02/2025 TO DATE TO DATE
BARLEY 49 0 0 293 4,239
CORN 1,367,685 1,580,999 1,701,634 7,110,012 6,810,437
FLAXSEED 0 0 0 96 240
MIXED 0 0 0 49 0
OATS 0 0 299 998 3,092
RYE 0 0 0 0 0
SORGHUM 3,664 2,178 33,245 10,567 100,384
SOYBEANS 1,138,416 1,156,073 783,495 3,986,506 3,046,276
SUNFLOWER 0 0 0 0 0
WHEAT 302,356 337,047 592,223 6,671,688 10,264,408
Total 2,812,170 3,076,297 3,110,896 17,780,209 20,229,076
CROP MARKETING YEARS BEGIN JUNE 1 FOR WHEAT, RYE, OATS, BARLEY AND
FLAXSEED; SEPTEMBER 1 FOR CORN, SORGHUM, SOYBEANS AND SUNFLOWER SEEDS.
INCLUDES WATERWAY SHIPMENTS TO CANADA

DJ U.S. August Grain Imports-Oct 6
In kilograms, from the U.S. Commerce Department, converted to
pounds by Dow Jones.
Note: Includes new data for wheat or meslin.
—-Aug 2026—- —-Jul 2026—-
kilograms pounds kilograms pounds
durum wheat 16,012,214 35,306,932 15,591,264 34,378,737
spring wheat 600,622 1,324,372 236,731 521,992
winter wheat 1,780,239 3,925,427 139,630 307,884
wheat/meslin 222,908,873 491,514,065 NA NA
TOTAL WHEAT 241,301,948 532,070,795 15,967,625 35,208,613
barley 9,555,148 21,069,101 3,639,619 8,025,360
oats 121,628,874 268,191,667 510,552 1,125,767
corn 80,923,439 178,436,183 86,970,161 191,769,205
other corn 1,609,758 3,549,516 5,682,278 12,529,423
TOTAL CORN 82,533,197 181,985,699 56,354,764 124,262,255

DJ U.S. Aug Soymeal, Vegetable Oils/Oilseed Imports-Oct 6
In kilograms from the U.S. Commerce Department, converted to pounds
by Dow Jones.
—-Aug 2026—- —-Jul 2026—-
kilograms pounds kilograms pounds
coconut oil 35,407,332 78,073,167 20,780,632 45,821,294
palm kernel oil 29,144,689 64,264,039 23,838,565 52,564,036
palm oil 171,856,038 378,942,564 159,193,246 351,021,107
soybean 31,018,855 68,396,575 60,749,692 133,953,071
soymeal 240,635 530,600 619,268 1,365,486
soyoil 35,578,514 78,450,623 32,939,743 72,632,133
rapeseed oil
edible 280,223,028 617,891,777 230,100,776 507,372,211
rapeseed oil,
inedible 3,247 7,160 0 0

DJ U.S. August Grain Exports-Oct 6
In kilograms (top) and in bushels (bottom), except flour in cwt and malt
in pounds. /1 denotes includes commercial and donated. Source: U.S. Department
of Commerce.
(*)NOTE: Year ago figures reflect data reported at that time.
Data includes Exports and Re-Exports.
——- In Kilograms ——-
Aug 26 Jul 26 Jun 26 Aug 25
Barley 1,323,000 1,680,000 1,642,000 2,104,175
Corn /1 7,422,475,000 7,478,106,000 7,925,722,000 6,396,512,000
Sorghum 68,850,000 299,073,000 579,311,000 269,022,000
Oats 3,079,474 4,344,072 2,567,655 3,193,036
Rye 244,302 528,283 1,074,810 93,753
Wheat /1 2,057,071,719 1,648,202,604 1,472,819,173 2,692,918,979
wheat flour /1 17,368,733 19,435,472 18,327,973 17,972,529
Malt 23,637,183 30,707,320 25,575,565 31,705,434
——- In Bushels, CWT or Pounds ——-
Aug 26 Jul 26 Jun 26 Aug 25
Barley 60,764 77,161 75,416 96,643
Corn /1 292,206,934 294,397,008 312,018,690 251,816,970
Sorghum 2,710,477 11,773,863 22,806,233 10,590,820
Oats 212,157 299,279 176,895 219,980
Rye 9,618 20,797 42,313 3,691
Wheat /1 75,583,671 60,560,457 54,116,285 98,946,819
wheat flour /1 382,915 428,479 404,063 396,226
Malt 52,111,077 67,698,064 56,384,479 69,898,529
1/Includes commercial and donated.

DJ U.S. August Oilseed, Meal, Oils/Fats Exports-Oct 6
In kilograms (top). Oils in pounds, soybeans in bushels, meal and hulls in
short tons (bottom). Source: U.S. Department of Commerce.
(*)NOTE: Year ago figures reflect data reported at that time.
Data includes Exports and Re-Exports.
——- In Kilograms ——-
Aug 26 Jul 26 Jun 26 Aug 25
soybeans 1,464,751,097 1,890,950,773 1,917,047,970 2,273,445,910
soyoil 10,954,788 9,826,604 9,476,101 36,960,520
crude 160,079 305,180 130,466 21,286,790
refined 1,212,568 226,494 495,230 289,730
other/1 9,417,055 9,105,020 8,704,091 15,164,247
hydrogenated 165,086 189,910 146,314 219,753
cottonseed oil 1,064,927 566,342 1,504,326 3,102,005
crude 0 13,440 751,468 2,191,946
refined 384,736 11,257 0 359,463
other/1 680,191 541,645 752,858 550,596
hydrogenated
sunseeds 152,446 866 0 59,876
sunseed oil 1,603,442 1,428,806 1,392,996 2,291,623
rapeseed 51,756,558 58,627,456 20,410,459 14,266,328
rapeseed oil 12,477,173 8,088,171 17,924,952 6,843,559
crude 8,224,530 2,020,906 14,364,352 1,791,489
refined 4,252,643 6,067,265 3,560,600 5,052,070
linseed meal 57,061 0 22,000 78,387
cottonseed meal 1,959,898 3,041,334 4,473,540 1,873,375
soymeal 1,077,208,406 1,290,715,220 1,221,744,878 1,130,346,716
soymeal/flour 265,042,335 271,973,919 246,633,664 180,640,643
soymeal hulls 26,612,000 28,356,000 26,098,000 25,189,000
lard 1,369,008 812,813 1,478,234 928,029
edible tallow 2,974,421 4,178,480 4,270,992 3,495,338
inedible tallow 5,973,022 11,179,838 11,938,712 1,709,463
ch white grease 0 55,970 6,097 212,716
——- In Bushels, Pounds or Short Tons ——-
Aug 26 Jul 26 Jun 26 Aug 25
soybeans 53,819,837 69,479,834 70,438,732 83,533,980
soyoil 24,151,178 21,663,957 20,891,230 81,484,012
crude 352,914 672,807 287,628 46,929,347
refined 2,673,255 499,334 1,091,795 638,745
other/1 20,761,056 20,073,137 19,189,239 33,431,448
hydrogenated 363,952 418,680 322,567 484,473
cottonseed oil 2,347,763 1,248,571 3,316,472 6,838,752
crude 0 29,630 1,656,704 4,832,415
refined 848,198 24,817 0 792,480
other/1 1,499,565 1,194,123 1,659,768 1,213,857
hydrogenated 0 0 0 0
sunseeds 336,086 1,909 0 132,004
sunseed oil 3,534,985 3,149,979 3,071,031 5,052,165
rapeseed 114,103,698 129,251,438 44,997,367 31,451,875
rapeseed oil 27,507,463 17,831,368 39,517,761 15,087,468
crude 18,131,988 4,455,336 31,667,981 3,949,558
refined 9,375,475 13,376,032 7,849,781 11,137,910
linseed meal 63 0 24 86
cottonseed meal 2,160 3,352 4,931 2,065
soymeal 1,187,407 1,422,755 1,346,729 1,245,981
soymeal flour/me 292,156 299,797 271,864 199,120
soymeal hulls 29,334 31,257 28,768 27,766
lard 3,018,147 1,791,946 3,258,949 2,045,954
edible tallow 6,557,477 9,211,973 9,415,927 7,705,903
inedible tallow 13,168,262 24,647,328 26,320,359 3,768,721
ch white grease 0 123,393 13,442 468,959

DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Oct 6
Source: CME Group
Contract Quantity Next Trade
Commodity Month Delivery Day Assigned Today Date Available
SOYBEAN MEAL October Oct 07, 2026 1 Sep 25, 2026

WHEAT:
General Comments: Wheat was higher in both markets yesterday on speculative buying. The small grains production report showed stronger than expected production but the quarterly stocks report came in line with trade expectations implying better than expected demand. Production was estimated at 1.533 billion bushels for All Wheat, above trade estimates of 1.527 billion. The quarterly stocks estimates were in line with trade estimates at 1.845 billion bushels. Both sides in the Russia-Ukraine war have reported an export pace more than 50% less than a year ago. The US Winter Wheat planting is 36% complete and is now 16% emerged. Conditions are mixed in the US Midwest. The weather is now featuring scattered showers for parts of the Midwest along with moderate temperatures after a got week last week. The Great Plains should get big rains in southern areas.
Overnight News:
Chart Analysis: Trends in Chicago are mixed. Support is at 671, 665, and 645 December, with resistance at 711, 730 and 736 December. Trends in Kansas City are mixed. Support is at 729, 712, and 693 December, with resistance at 780, 800, and 807 December. Trends in Minneapolis are not available

RICE:
General Comments Rice closed a little lower yesterday. Brazil prices are strong on ideas of short production and El Nino fears for production on the next crop. Harvest is active in most states and is 80% complete. Demand remains moderate to poor for US Rice and was moderate last week. El Nino is threatening production in Asia and Indian prices remain high and are going higher, Trends are mixed on the daily charts and are up on the weekly charts,6Overnight News:
Chart Analysis: Trends are mixed. Support is at 1609, 1565, and 1550 November and resistance is at 1670, 1699, and 1712 November.

CORN AND OATS
General Comments: Corn was lower yesterday on selling tied to the quarterly stocks report that showed higher than expected stocks at 2.095 billion bushels and on harvest progress. Trends turned down on the weekly charts. There is moderating weather in the western and southern Midwest with a lot of rain in the forecast mostly in the west this week. Harvest has been active in some areas of the Midwest with good but not great yields being reported. Ukraine and Russia are still at war and shipping is very limited in both countries. It should be cooler with some wet weather in the Midwest this week. The crop conditions were lower from last week and below aa year ago. Progress is about normal and the harvest is now 83% mature and 23% complete Temperatures in the Midwest should be cooler this week amid mostly dry weather. Big rains are likely in the south. Oats were higher.
Overnight News:
Chart Analysis: Trends in Corn are down . Support is at 492, 481, and 471 December, and resistance is at 549, 554, and 560 December. Trends in Oats are mixed. Support is at 406, 403, and 392 December, and resistance is at 426, 429, and 435 December.

SOYBEANS
General Comments: Soybeans and Soybean Oil were higher yesterday as the quarterly stocks report was considered positive for prices but Soybean Meal was near unchanged. Stocks were estimated at 315 billion bushels. China is expected to buy more cargoes of US Soybeans before the US-China summit meetings in the coming weeks but the tariffs will remain high. The harvest is now 25% complete. Rain is expected this week in the south and cool and dry weather is likely in the north. Condition is below a year ago and slightly from the previous week. Cooler temperatures are expected for the next week in the Midwest. There is some concern that El Nono could affect South American Soybeans production this year. reduced
Overnight News:
Analysis: Trends in Soybeans are mixed. Support is at 1273, 1256, and 1244 November, and resistance is at 1335, 1348, and 1360 September. Trends in Soybean Meal are down. Support is at 345.00, 343.00, and 337.00 December, and resistance is at 356.00, 368.00,and 374.00 December. Trends in Soybean Oil are mixed to up. Support is at 6790, 6660, and 6600 December, with resistance at 7070, 7170, and 7220 December.

PALM OIL AND CANOLA
General Comments: Palm Oil closed lower today. Daily chart trends are down. Canola was lower last week and trends are mixed on the daily charts.
Overnight News
Chart Analysis: Trends in Canola are mixed. Support is at 805.00, 793.00, and 782.00 November, with resistance at 844.00, 856.00, and 868.00 November. Trends in Palm Oil are mixed. Support is at 4480, 4420, and 4360 December, with resistance at 4800, 4890, and 4960 December.

DJ Malaysian PM Cash Market Prices for Palm Oil – Oct 6
The following are prices for Malaysian palm oil in the cash market at 1000 GMT Tuesday, supplied by commodity broker Matthes & Porton Bhd.
Prices are quoted in U.S. dollars a metric ton, except for crude palm oil and palm kernel oil, which are in ringgit a ton. Palm kernel oil prices are in ringgit a pikul, a Malaysian measurement equivalent to 60 kilograms.
Refined, bleached and deodorized palm oil, FOB, Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Oct 1115.00 -12.50 Unquoted – –
Nov 1130.00 -07.50 Unquoted – –
Dec 1155.00 -02.50 Unquoted – –
Jan/Feb/Mar 1200.00 +02.50 Unquoted – –
Apr/May/Jun 1250.00 +07.50 Unquoted – –
Jul/Aug/Sep 1250.00 +02.50 Unquoted – –
RBD palm olein, FOB, Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Oct 1120.00 -12.50 Unquoted – –
Nov 1135.00 -07.50 Unquoted – –
Dec 1160.00 -02.50 Unquoted – –
Jan/Feb/Mar 1205.00 +02.50 Unquoted – –
Apr/May/Jun 1255.00 +07.50 Unquoted – –
Jul/Aug/Sep 1255.00 +02.50 Unquoted – –
RBD palm stearin, FOB, Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Oct 1087.50 -10.00 Unquoted – –
Palm Fatty Acid Distillate, FOB Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Oct 1037.50 -10.00 Unquoted – –
Crude palm oil, Delivered Basis, South Malaysia
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Oct 4,380.00 -40.00 Unquoted – –
Palm kernel oil, Delivered Basis, South Malaysia
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Oct 369.00 -05.00 Unquoted – –
($1=MYR4.0838)

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