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Friday, April 8, 2016
China corn anomaly ends
It is an anomaly that while China is awash in corn, prices are so high that it has to resort to importing alternative grains for use in the manufacture of animal feeds.
Monday, April 4, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Excess supply holds prices soft (week endedApr 1, 2016)
Sales of corn were slow with poultry feed production limited and hog feed consumption slow. Feed millers were reluctant to stock high corn inventories as supplies remained ample and the outlook of livestock markets was uncertain. Nonetheles ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Weak trend prevails (week ended Mar 25, 2016)
Feed demand remained poor as hog inventories were low while poultry farmers were cautious in expanding stocks. Consequently, sales of corn remained slow, dragging down prices by almost 1% together with ample availability.
Monday, March 21, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Sluggish demand drags prices to new lows(week endedMar 18, 2016)
China's corn market showed no signs of stabilising even though the sate procurement programme, totalling 90.78 million tonnes, siphoned off more corn than expected. Even with broiler prices soaring, poultry feed producers were reluctant to ...
Friday, March 11, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Prices stay weak at five-year lows (week endedMar 11, 2016)
Corn farmers were reluctant to release inventories as prices have dipped to five-year lows. However, with feed demand slack, slow sales dragged prices down by another 0.63% during the period in review.
Monday, March 7, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Sharper price falls (week ended Mar 4, 2016)
Corn prices dipped 0.78% on average over the month, substantially faster than the 0.18% slide in the previous week.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Flat demand holds prices soft (week ended Feb 26, 2016)
Trade remained light in China's corn market although most participants have resumed operation.
Friday, February 19, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Quiet festive market registers weak prices (week ended Feb 19, 2016)
Corn market was practically closed during the second week of February as China celebrates Chinese New Year. In the subsequent week, the market remained quiet as most traders and feed millers extended their holidays.
Friday, February 5, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Prices soften on slow demand(week endedFeb 5, 2016)
Most deep processors have halted operation during the week in review. Meanwhile, traders and feed millers were not eager to stockpile inventories in anticipation of slack demand after Chinese New Year holidays. Consequently, corn prices rem ...
Monday, February 1, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Weak trend prevails (week ended Jan 29, 2016)
Pre-Chinese New Year buying slowed lately, as buyers have stocked sufficient inventories to last for the long holidays in February. Nonetheless, as farmers’ corn stocks dwindled, lower supplies helped to limit the price falls to a mer ...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Increased pre-festive demand fails to lift prices (week endedJan 21, 2016)
Corn sales improved of late while feed millers stocked inventories in preparation for the upcoming Chinese New Year holidays. However, supplies increased as farmers were eager to clear stocks before the festive holidays, knowing that demand ...
Monday, January 18, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Market stays weak (week ended Jan 14, 2016)
The availability of corn increased of late as farmers, who were in need of cash with the Chinese New Year approaching, were more eager to release stocks. Prices moved lower as a result, but stable demand helped to support the market while f ...
Monday, January 11, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Improved demand underpins prices (week ended Jan 7, 2016)
Demand for corn warmed up as end-users began the preparation for the Chinese New Year market. However, as supplies were ample while buyers remained cautious due to concerns over China’s economic outlook, corn prices remained unchanged in mo ...
Monday, January 4, 2016
China Corn Weekly: Ample availability, flat demand hold market soft (week ended Dec 31, 2015)
Corn prices continued to fall, albeit at a slower pace of 0.14%, in the week before 2015 ended.
Monday, December 28, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Slow state procurement, eager release weaken prices (week ended Dec 24, 2015)
Corn farmers were more eager to release stocks as the state reserves procurements slowed while news spread that the government was likely to bring forward the corn auction. Corn prices slid at a faster rate of 0.47% as a result, with market ...

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