USW develops, maintains and expands international markets to enhance wheat’s profitability for U.S. wheat producers and its value for their customers.
U.S. farmers
produce about
1.9 Billion bushels of wheat every year.
The United States exports enough wheat
every year to fill a train
2,450
miles long from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Portland, Oregon.
Every year
it takes about
500
Panamax size cargo ships to deliver U.S. wheat around the world.
The world uses U.S. wheat
as an essential ingredient in more than
200
different types of food.
