
U.S. - Buckwheat - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
Buckwheat Price per Ton May 2022
U.S. Buckwheat Price per Ton May 2022
In May 2022, the buckwheat price per ton amounted to $786 (FOB, US), increasing by 2.4% against the previous month. Over the period from Jan 2022 to May 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.7%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in Mar 2022 when the average export price increased by 3.2% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in May 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Japan. From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Japan amounted to +1.4% per month.

U.S. Buckwheat Exports
In May 2022, overseas shipments of buckwheat decreased by -50.4% to 977 tons, falling for the second month in a row after three months of growth. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Feb 2022 when exports increased by 48% against the previous month. The exports peaked at 2.3K tons in Mar 2022; however, from Apr 2022 to May 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, buckwheat exports declined remarkably to $768K (IndexBox estimates) in May 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Feb 2022 when exports increased by 50% against the previous month. The exports peaked at $1.8M in Mar 2022; however, from Apr 2022 to May 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
U.S. Buckwheat Exports by Country
Japan (976 tons) was the main destination for buckwheat exports from the United States, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports. From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to Japan stood at -5.8%.
In value terms, Japan ($765K) also remains the key foreign market for buckwheat exports from the United States. From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to Japan totaled -4.5%.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the buckwheat market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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