Exports: Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beets and sugar cane
U.S. exports of Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beets and sugar cane decreased 11.91 percent through August to $15.1 million.
Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $3.18 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $3.09 M |
| 3 | Brazil | $1.5 M |
| 4 | Australia | $708,822 |
| 5 | Chile | $707,000 |
| 6 | Italy | $666,886 |
| 7 | Taiwan | $634,533 |
| 8 | Germany | $549,733 |
| 9 | France | $455,007 |
| 10 | China | $375,611 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Houston | $1.49 M |
| 2 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA | $1.44 M |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $1.38 M |
| 4 | Low-Value border crossing cargo | $1.19 M |
| 5 | Los Angeles International Airport | $1.02 M |
| 6 | Port Everglades | $853,288 |
| 7 | San Francisco International Airport, CA | $677,177 |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $627,683 |
| 9 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA | $526,597 |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $509,668 |
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U.S. exports of Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beets and sugar cane decreased 11.91 percent through August to $15.1 million
The category ranked 971 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 974 for the last full year with a total value of $22.95 million, a $3.35 million, 17.06 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Brazil, No. 4 Australia and No. 5 Chile. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Low-Value border crossing cargo and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Ireland, No. 3 United Kingdom, No. 4 Brazil and No. 5 Taiwan. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Tampa, FL, No. 2 Port of Houston, No. 3 Low-Value border crossing cargo, No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first eight months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Houston rose 5.52 percent compared to last year to $1.49 million.
- Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA rose 238.43 percent compared to last year to $1.44 million.
- Port Laredo rose 3054 percent compared to last year to $1.38 million.
- Low-Value border crossing cargo rose 17.71 percent compared to last year to $1.19 million.
- Los Angeles International Airport rose 8.75 percent compared to last year to $1.02 million.
There are several hundred airports, seaports and border crossings that handle international trade; they are, in turn, part of the roughly four dozen U.S. Customs districts.
Highlights for the top five foreign markets:
- U.S. export to No. 1 Canada decreased $274,284, 7.94 percent, (21.07 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 2 Mexico increased $2.44 million, 375.96 percent, (20.44 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 3 Brazil increased $45,754, 3.15 percent, (9.92 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 4 Australia increased $54,409, 8.31 percent, (4.69 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 5 Chile increased $237,275, 50.51 percent, (4.68 percent market share).
All totaled, 60.8 percent of all these Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beets and sugar cane exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $9.18 million of the $15.1 million total.
All totaled, 43.16 percent of all these Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beets and sugar cane exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $6.52 million of the $15.1 million total.