Private Exporters Report Sales Of 100,000 Metric Tons Of Hard Red Winter Wheat

 (Dow Jones) -- Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 100,000 metric tons of hard red winter wheat for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2016-17 marketing year.The marketing year for wheat began June 1.USDA issues both daily and weekly export sales to the public.Exporters are required to report to the USDA any export sales activity of 100,000 metric tons or more of one commodity made in one day or quantities totaling 200,000 tons or more in any reporting period to one destination, by 2 p.m. CT on the next business day. Export sales of less than these quantities must be reported to USDA on a weekly basis.