WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 News: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly export sales report showed that net U.S. soybean sales to China (mainland) were about 1.116 million tons in the week ended Oct. 20, down from last week’s total. 1.976 million tons, similar to the same period last year (1.081 million tons).

It is worth mentioning that among the 1.116 million tons of sales, only 527,562 tons were new sales, and the others were transferred from sales to unknown destinations.

China also bought 157,800 tons of U.S. corn that week. The United States shipped 218,600 tons of corn and 2,151,300 tons of soybeans to China that week.