US wheat export sales fell to 538,000 t in the week to Oct 29; Philippines bought 119,000 t

Only one outlet has reported this so far: treat it as unconfirmed.

USDA: Net sales of 538,000 metric tons (MT) for 2026/2027 were down 37 percent from the previous week, but up 16 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for the Philippines (119,000 MT), South Korea (100,000 MT), Indonesia (70,000 MT), Thailand (57,500 MT), and unknown destinations (57,000 MT), were offset by reductions for Peru (16,000 MT). Net sales of 19,200 MT for 2027/2028 were reported for Peru (16,000 MT) and Mexico (3,200 MT). Exports of 149,200 MT--a marketing-year low--were down 44 percent from the previous week and 43 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (71,000 MT), Taiwan (51,600 MT), Haiti (13,200 MT), Suriname (7,300 MT), and Colombia (4,500 MT). Week ending October 29, 2026: net sales 538,028 t, shipments 149,163 t; sold but not yet shipped 4,255,941 t; shipped so far this marketing year (Jun 2026/May 2027) 7,800,650 t, against 11,576,546 t a year earlier. Source: USDA's Weekly Export Sales.