U.S. - Wheat - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Wheat Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Wheat Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  2. Wheat Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  3. Wheat Exports in the United States
  4. Wheat Imports in the United States

Wheat Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

In September 2023, the average wheat export price amounted to $315 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous month. In general, the export price recorded a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in October 2022 an increase of 12% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $426 per ton. From November 2022 to September 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In September 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Italy ($395 per ton) and South Korea ($353 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($265 per ton) and Chile ($270 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Wheat Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average wheat import price stood at $312 per ton in September 2023, increasing by 5.4% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 when the average import price increased by 40% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $419 per ton. From November 2022 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($319 per ton), while the price for Poland ($261 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Wheat Exports in the United States

For the third consecutive year, the United States recorded decline in shipments abroad of wheat, which decreased by -14% to 21M tons in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The smallest decline of -3.2% was in 2020.

In value terms, wheat exports soared to $8.4B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +10.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 15%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Export of Wheat in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico8167781,2931,58524.8%
Philippines7008148859209.5%
Japan60963570391814.7%
Nigeria489311508482-0.5%
South Korea30135849847816.7%
China55.557076839492.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)3293023063643.4%
Yemen16819315426216.0%
Colombia13713319123820.2%
Thailand16217118923312.9%
Ethiopia64.872.688.921649.4%
El Salvador62.535.850.819646.4%
Indonesia28627585.2130-23.1%
Others2,0861,6541,5471,943-2.3%
Total6,2666,3027,2678,35810.1%

Top Export Markets for Wheat from the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (3.9M tons)
  2. Philippines (2.3M tons)
  3. Japan (2.1M tons)
  4. Nigeria (1.2M tons)
  5. South Korea (1.2M tons)
  6. China (0.9M tons)
  7. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.8M tons)
  8. Yemen (0.7M tons)
  9. Colombia (0.6M tons)
  10. Thailand (0.6M tons)
  11. El Salvador (0.5M tons)
  12. Ethiopia (0.5M tons)
  13. Indonesia (0.4M tons)

Wheat Imports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of wheat imported into the United States stood at 1.7M tons, increasing by 15% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a noticeable slump.

In value terms, wheat imports soared to $717M in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed prominent growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Wheat in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada42642839771318.7%
Others6.722.13.83.9-16.5%
Total43245040171718.4%

Top Suppliers of Wheat to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (1681.9K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wheat 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.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 15 - Wheat

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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