Price for Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States
  4. Exports of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States

Price for Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin stood at $887 per ton in December 2023, shrinking by -3.9% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $1,008 per ton in September 2023; however, from October 2023 to December 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was India ($1,506 per ton), while the price for Chile ($200 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin amounted to $1,004 per ton, shrinking by -1.7% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 an increase of 12% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1,104 per ton. From July 2023 to December 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Japan ($1,137 per ton), while the average price for exports to Trinidad and Tobago ($715 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States

In 2022, imports of cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin into the United States rose to 292K tons, increasing by 4.4% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 25% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 297K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin soared to $237M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +14.6% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico97.712112214714.6%
Canada16.122.721.435.530.2%
Thailand11.912.712.814.05.6%
India8.810.08.913.114.2%
Italy11.310.06.87.1-14.4%
Others11.614.216.020.220.3%
Total15719118823714.7%

Top Suppliers of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin to the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (221.4K tons)
  2. Canada (27.5K tons)
  3. Thailand (12.5K tons)
  4. India (11.9K tons)
  5. Italy (4.7K tons)

Exports of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States

In 2022, shipments abroad of cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin decreased by -8.1% to 117K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 2.9% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 138K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin rose rapidly to $107M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada36.442.244.549.310.6%
Mexico15.515.413.514.1-3.1%
Australia5.86.56.38.814.9%
Japan3.62.93.04.57.7%
Mozambique1.60.81.33.327.3%
Philippines3.22.42.72.9-3.2%
Dominican Republic2.62.01.92.60.0%
Trinidad and Tobago2.94.33.52.5-4.8%
Panama2.32.51.81.9-6.2%
Democratic Republic of the CongoN/AN/A1.51.713.3%
Argentina1.10.10.81.35.7%
Others16.014.013.514.2-3.9%
Total91.093.194.31075.5%

Top Export Markets for Cereal Flours; Other than of Wheat or Meslin from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (54.3K tons)
  2. Mexico (18.0K tons)
  3. Australia (10.2K tons)
  4. Japan (4.2K tons)
  5. Philippines (3.4K tons)
  6. Mozambique (3.0K tons)
  7. Trinidad and Tobago (2.9K tons)
  8. Democratic Republic of the Congo (2.6K tons)
  9. Dominican Republic (2.4K tons)
  10. Panama (1.9K tons)
  11. Argentina (1.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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