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USDA Resumes Weekly Export Reports After Shutdown Delay
12/20/2025
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- The USDA announced a revised export sales report schedule due to a government closure ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump around Christmas.
- The agency had released delayed export data twice weekly since the 43-day shutdown in late 2025 and will return to the normal schedule in early January.
- Exporters must report U.S. agricultural sales to the USDA, which publishes these reports weekly on Thursdays at 7:30 a.m. Central Time.
