| Grain and Feed Update | Grain and Feed | Beijing | China - Peoples Republic of | 12/17/2009
Wheat production in MY 2009/10 is estimated at 106 MMT, down six percent from the previous year and corn production in MY 2009/10 is estimated to drop nine percent from the previous year to 150 MMT.  Both corn and wheat yields have been impacted by adverse weather at different growth stages.  The government continued to raise the floor price for grains (wheat and rice) in MY 2009/10 to ensure a reasonable profit margin for the farmer.  For MY 2010/11, the government will continue to encourage gr...
Grain and Feed Update_Beijing_China - Peoples Republic of_2009-12-11

| Edible Bean Annual | Grain and Feed | Beijing | China - Peoples Republic of | 11/23/2009
China’s pulse production is forecast at 5.2 MMT in MY 2009/10, a five-percent increase from the estimated 5.0 MMT in MY 2008/09 assuming normal weather conditions continue and kidney bean production rebounds.  China’s MY 2008/09 kidney bean production is expected to decline 10 percent due to acreage decline following lower prices in 2008.  Kidney bean exports are forecast to increase five percent to 800,000 MT in MY 2009/10 in response to the expected global economy recovery.  China’s dry pea im...
Edible Bean Annual_Beijing_China - Peoples Republic of_2009-11-13

| Feed millers of Shunde lead the Guangdong feed industry | Grain and Feed | Guangzhou | China - Peoples Republic of | 11/2/2009
Mighty Shunde, with a population of .8 - 1.0 million plus 2.0 million in migrant workers, is Guangdong’s number one feed producing city at 1.87 million tons in 2008.   For the past five years, Guangdong has been the province with the highest production of feed.  It alone produced 15 million tons in 2008.  Shunde feed millers use imported U.S. soybean meal, DDGS, fish meal, fish oil and feed additives such as methionine and amino lysine.  Read what the industry trends are and what this spells for...
Feed millers of Shunde lead the Guangdong feed industry_Guangzhou_China - Peoples Republic of_10-30-2009

| U.S. DDGS dashes for China. Mostly to the feed mills of Guangdong | Grain and Feed, | Guangzhou | China - Peoples Republic of | 10/2/2009
In 2008, U.S. DDGS exports to China climbed significantly to 6,007 tons valued over US$2.18 million, 78 percent was bound for Guangdong province, the largest feed producer in China.  As Chinese government limits domestic ethanol production, U.S. DDGS has great market potential because of its high and consistent quality, free of mycotoxins, and stable supply. The U.S. Grains Council offers assistance to U.S. suppliers to help register products with the China’s Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) and pr...
U.S. DDGS dashes for China. Mostly to the feed mills of Guangdong_Guangzhou_China - Peoples Republic of_7-16-2009