Coarse Grains (excl. corn)
U.S. Coarse Grains (excl. corn) Exports in 2024
Total Export Value
$1.44 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
5.46 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$1.65 Billion
Compound Average Growth
-4.77% (2015-2024)
Data and Analysis
Jordan offers significant opportunities for U.S. exporters of wheat and barley due to its reliance on grain imports and its robust food security policies.
Improved dam levels and increased demand for local white corn and rice are expected to drive up production in marketing year 2025/2026. Sorghum and wheat production are projected to decline due to weaker price expectations.
Extremely hot and dry summer weather had a severe and negative impact on the Bulgarian corn crop. As a result, FAS/Sofia revised its production estimate down to 1.5 million metric tons (MMT), its lowest level since 2009, allowing for potential adjustments as the harvest progresses.
News and Features
Private exporters reported sales of 118,000 MT of sorghum for delivery to China during MY 2024/2025.
USDA and USAID will deploy $1 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation funding to purchase U.S.-grown commodities to provide emergency food assistance to people in need throughout the world.
Private exporters reported sales of 126,000 MT of sorghum for delivery to China during MY 2023/2024.