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Grain and Feed Update|Grain and Feed|Beijing|China - Peoples Republic of|11/2/2012
MY 12/13 corn production, up 3 percent to 198MMT, and lower domestic prices could lead to higher corn utilization in feed in substitution for wheat. High US corn prices, however, affects corn imports and impacts US DDGS competitiveness. Termination of the anti-dumping investigation and an interest in maintaining feed quality could sustain DDGS import interest. Wheat production forecast remains unchanged with low global supplies and high world price dampening MY 12/13 wheat import forecast to 1.5...
Grain and Feed Update_Beijing_China - Peoples Republic of_10-29-2012
Ministry of Agriculture's Policy on Corn|Grain and Feed|Beijing|China - Peoples Republic of|8/2/2012
Despite record corn imports since 1996, the Chinese government¡¯s position on grain (corn) self sufficiency has not changed. On May 26, 2012, an article by the Ministry of Agriculture Minister Han Changfu stated that China plans to increase corn production through policy and technology support to meet surging domestic demand. He further noted that corn should not become the second soybean, a pledge that China would not become dependent on foreign suppliers to meet its corn needs. The article wa...
Ministry of Agriculture's Policy on Corn_Beijing_China - Peoples Republic of_7-30-2012
July Update|Grain and Feed|Beijing|China - Peoples Republic of|8/1/2012
For MY 2012/13, corn acreage and production is forecast to rise 2.7 and 1 percent to 34.3 million HA and 195 MMT. Due to relatively higher profit potential for corn, farmers switched soybean and cotton acreage for corn in Heilongjiang, Jilin, and other provinces in northern China plain. MY 2012/13 total wheat production is forecast to decrease from 117.4 MMT to 108 MMT on high temperatures and fusarium graminearum (or commonly known as head blight) in major winter wheat production provinces...
Grain and Feed Update_Beijing_China - Peoples Republic of_7-27-2012
U.S.-China grain inspection pilot program comes to South China|Agricultural Trade Office Activities Grain and Feed Policy and Program Announcements|Guangzhou|China - Peoples Republic of|7/17/2012
U.S.-China grain inspection pilot program comes to South China_Guangzhou_China - Peoples Republic of_7-12-2012
| Grain and Feed Update | Grain and Feed | Beijing | China - Peoples Republic of | 6/6/2012
Corn imports in MY11/12 are estimated at 5.5 MMT and corn imports in MY12/13 are forecast to rise to 7 MMT because of continued growth in feed and industrial consumption. Wheat and rice import rise in MY11/12 because of a favorable price difference for imported rice/wheat over the domestic wheat and rice.
Grain and Feed Update_Beijing_China - Peoples Republic of_6-1-2012 | 
