| Table 18--U.S. corn and sorghum exports (1,000 bushels) |
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| Export and mkt yr 1/ | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Annual |
| Corn grain | 2005/06 | 132,197 | 187,728 | 157,404 | 177,620 | 160,724 | 135,899 | 181,613 | 170,101 | 210,661 | 197,478 | 198,379 | 224,007 | 2,133,811 |
| 2006/07 | 206,327 | 190,896 | 198,716 | 184,716 | 158,876 | 169,402 | 169,771 | 160,122 | 165,376 | 170,294 | 165,285 | 185,588 | 2,125,369 |
| 2007/08 | 215,273 | 222,098 | 255,789 | 202,190 | 226,570 | 213,346 | 215,577 | 195,241 | 172,609 | 178,683 | 163,040 | 176,988 | 2,437,402 |
| 2008/09 | 166,110 | 138,985 | 143,694 | 128,484 | 123,284 | 119,167 | 168,591 | 162,519 | 161,884 | 146,795 | 200,673 | 188,762 | 1,848,947 |
| 2009/10 | 197,299 | 138,305 | 131,277 | 134,036 | 144,773 | 142,702 | 190,215 | 163,267 | 195,144 | 172,727 | 184,580 | 185,697 | 1,980,023 |
| 2010/11 | 174,711 | 135,770 | 143,374 | 159,757 | 112,040 | 131,117 | 172,516 | 172,302 | 165,951 | 150,180 | 165,153 | 151,296 | 1,834,167 |
| 2011/12 | 121,735 | 125,455 | 159,025 | 174,318 | 140,072 | 131,820 | 133,237 | 135,208 | 129,157 | 115,385 | 95,153 | 82,029 | 1,542,595 |
| 2012/13 | 92,054 | 68,597 | 60,144 | 54,341 | 53,588 | 55,471 | 68,325 | 60,885 | | | | | 513,405 |
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| Corn total 2/ | 2005/06 | 146,927 | 203,186 | 172,005 | 193,678 | 181,079 | 154,498 | 203,074 | 192,441 | 237,222 | 229,479 | 224,268 | 253,381 | 2,391,236 |
| 2006/07 | 231,079 | 210,775 | 217,584 | 197,731 | 191,324 | 191,414 | 194,449 | 180,053 | 187,359 | 199,142 | 189,233 | 213,651 | 2,403,795 |
| 2007/08 | 236,584 | 240,730 | 272,120 | 217,015 | 239,190 | 224,231 | 226,589 | 205,832 | 183,228 | 190,671 | 173,995 | 187,680 | 2,597,865 |
| 2008/09 | 177,064 | 149,392 | 152,924 | 137,083 | 133,213 | 127,898 | 177,223 | 173,323 | 171,091 | 155,733 | 211,895 | 199,251 | 1,966,091 |
| 2009/10 | 207,998 | 151,149 | 143,441 | 145,179 | 156,388 | 153,747 | 205,725 | 177,159 | 208,612 | 188,622 | 201,578 | 199,601 | 2,139,198 |
| 2010/11 | 191,302 | 150,914 | 158,773 | 173,077 | 124,622 | 143,924 | 190,800 | 187,756 | 182,119 | 165,598 | 180,973 | 169,406 | 2,019,265 |
| 2011/12 | 138,499 | 139,644 | 175,769 | 188,824 | 153,587 | 145,662 | 149,397 | 151,324 | 144,268 | 132,098 | 111,708 | 98,255 | 1,729,035 |
| 2012/13 | 107,679 | 86,508 | 75,249 | 67,732 | 66,922 | 68,072 | 82,471 | 75,102 | | | | | 629,734 |
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| Sorghum total 3/ | 2005/06 | 12,225 | 17,761 | 10,007 | 18,139 | 18,373 | 20,838 | 23,004 | 22,100 | 17,669 | 12,829 | 10,093 | 11,274 | 194,314 |
| 2006/07 | 13,233 | 10,386 | 12,798 | 17,264 | 11,521 | 14,079 | 11,175 | 11,711 | 12,345 | 9,806 | 9,722 | 18,549 | 152,589 |
| 2007/08 | 33,061 | 32,601 | 28,040 | 30,087 | 33,550 | 27,350 | 24,020 | 15,793 | 17,907 | 7,477 | 10,038 | 16,817 | 276,740 |
| 2008/09 | 18,664 | 16,045 | 9,449 | 10,894 | 11,707 | 9,574 | 13,937 | 11,827 | 9,470 | 9,554 | 10,208 | 11,660 | 142,988 |
| 2009/10 | 17,318 | 8,205 | 20,706 | 13,154 | 13,694 | 16,318 | 14,166 | 15,772 | 17,003 | 8,489 | 7,987 | 12,979 | 165,792 |
| 2010/11 | 11,923 | 10,779 | 13,212 | 10,067 | 9,747 | 5,769 | 20,571 | 14,672 | 16,080 | 14,138 | 11,294 | 13,449 | 151,702 |
| 2011/12 | 10,897 | 6,762 | 4,473 | 5,953 | 3,485 | 2,287 | 4,152 | 2,674 | 904 | 1,392 | 6,563 | 13,855 | 63,397 |
| 2012/13 | 8,434 | 11,269 | 7,638 | 5,550 | 6,746 | 6,554 | 6,711 | 3,513 | | | | | 56,413 |
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1/ September-August. 2/ Includes whole grain (white, yellow, seed, relief), dry-processed corn (cornmeal for relief, as grain, grits), and wet-processed corn (corn starch, sugar dextrose, |
glucose, high fructose). 3/ Includes seed and unmilled. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Statistics; and ERS calculations using Census trade statistics. |
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