Washington, Oct. 20 – Net U.S. soybean sales to China were about 1.976 million tons in the week ended Oct. 13, up from 622,000 tons in the previous week and 1.884 million tons a year earlier, according to the weekly export sales report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

China also bought 3,393 tons of U.S. corn that week. The United States shipped 71,000 tons of corn and 1.401 million tons of soybeans to China that week.