FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook 97/01 Annex Tables p.12

FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook 97/01

Table A.9 - EXPORT PRICES OF CEREALS AND SOYBEANS

	Wheat			Maize		Sorghum	Soybeans
	U.S. No.2 Hard Winter Ord. Prot. 1/	U.S. Soft Red Winter No.2 2/	Argentina Trigo Pan 3/	U.S. No.2 Yellow 4/	Argentina 3/	U.S. No.2 Yellow 1/	U.S. No.2 Yellow 4/
	( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U.S. $/ton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . )
July/June
1992/93	143	142	124	97	103	95	220
1993/94	143	132	120	113	116	109	254
1994/95	157	145	136	104	110	103	221
1995/96	216	198	218	159	160	156	273
1996 - January	209	197	222	156	154	157	287
June	233	182	189	198	187	185	291
July	204	178	174	198	182	168	298
August	193	175	167	186	173	150	306
September	182	170	151	145	156	137	312
October	181	162	143	131	142	119	275
November	184	158	134	118	129	111	270
December	179	158	139	117	124	108	272
1997 - January 5/ I	178	158	140	115	103	105	271
II	179	157	150	115	102	107	272
III	178	154	149	121	108	112	290
IV	180	153	143	119	106	112	286

SOURCES: International Grain Council, USDA, and Reuters.
1/ F.o.b. U.S. Gulf ports.
2/ F.o.b. U.S. Atlantic ports.
3/ F.o.b. Argentine ports.
4/ Delivered U.S. Gulf ports.
5/ Weekly prices refer to Thursdays, except for U.S. No.2 Hard Winter Wheat which is based on Tuesday quotations.