FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook No.4, September1998

FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook No.4, September1998 - Appendix tables

Table A.6 - 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/
	( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . US$/tonne . . . . . . . . . . )
July/June
1994/95	157	145	136	104	110	103	221
1995/96	216	198	218	159	160	156	273
1996/97	181	158	157	135	133	125	299
1997/98	142	129	137	112	109	111	262
1997 - August	151	141	158	113	113	113	285
1998 - February	141	128	123	114	106	113	258
March	141	126	123	115	104	113	252
April	133	119	124	107	97	107	246
May	130	113	126	105	102	104	244
June	124	107	121	104	103	104	243
July	119	97	118	101	104	101	243
August 5/ I	112	90	109	91	98	95	214
II	114	93	110	89	97	93	210
III	112	97	113	89	98	92	215
IV	110	93	112	84	99	86	212

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.