SEARCH RESULT

Monday, April 20, 2015
China Corn Weekly: State corn auction softens prices in south China (week ended Apr 17, 2015)
Corn prices remained stable in the production region due to dwindling availability. In the eastern provinces of Shandong and Jiangsu, where supplies were particularly tight, corn prices moved higher. prices softened in the south as feed mil ...
Monday, April 13, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Softer corn demand holds prices flat (week ended Apr 10, 2015)
Farmers were more eager to release inventories before the ploughing season. However, demand or corn slowed as several feed millers used substitutes such as imported wheat and sorghum while prices of corn stayed high. Hence, corn prices rema ...
Monday, March 30, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Improved demand, tightened availability underpin prices (week ended Mar 27, 2015)
In anticipation of stronger feed demand, feed millers stockpiled inventories lately as corn prices trended higher. On average, prices increased 0.63% but in regions where traders withheld releases, prices hikes were around 1.5%.
Monday, March 16, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices rise slowly but steadily (week ended Mar 13, 2015)
Prices of corn continue to rise, albeit at a slow pace of 0.53%, as supplies tightened under the state procurement programme. Moreover, several feed millers restocked depleted inventories lately amid concerns that corn prices will climb ste ...
Monday, March 2, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices poised to stay firm (week ended Feb 27, 2015)
Corn market was quiet during the period in review, as the country was on holiday for a week for Chinese New Year celebration. Moreover, in the northeast regions, farmers usually observe the traditional practice of selling grains only after ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices stay stable amid light trade in pre-holiday market (week ended Feb 17, 2015)
Trade was minimal during the period in review as most market participants were preparing for the Chinese New Year holidays. Even though corn availability tightened substantially lately due to the on-going state procurements, prices remained ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
US farmers look to soybean as corn prices performs poorly
A poor performing corn market is driving US farmers to reserve more land for soybeans, Bloomberg reported. Following two years of record harvest, corn prices collapsed due to surplus in supply, afflicting serious financial losses for some f ...
Monday, February 16, 2015
China Corn Weekly: First rise in price since October (week ended Feb 13, 2015)
Corn prices stayed firm in the production regions as supplies tightened further due to the state procurement programme. In the consumption regions, prices were stable to marginally lower with the support of pre-festive buying.
Friday, February 13, 2015
US farmers'incomesseen to slump32% due to low corn, soybean prices
Low corn and soybean prices, and rising costs are expected to drag down the net incomesof US farmers by as much as 32% this year, according to the USDA. Corn, which exceeded US$8/bushel in summer 2012, is currently trading at under $4.
Monday, February 9, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices flat on tighter supply, cautious buying (week ended Feb 6, 2015)
Average corn price inched lower 0.04% during the week in review. The availability of corn dwindled due to the government's procurement programme driving up prices in the northeast region. However, prices stayed flat or edged lower in most c ...
Monday, February 2, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Improved demand underpins prices in consumption regions (week ended Jan 30, 2015)
State corn procurements lent support to the corn market in Heilongjiang, holding prices stable. Nonetheless, prices continue to fall in other production regions amid abundant supplies. In the consumption region, demand improved as feed mill ...
Friday, December 26, 2014
Corn prices in China likely to drop with entry of GM crops
Argentina is raring to export its genetically modified (GM) corn Agrisure Viptera or MIR 162 to China.
Monday, December 22, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Improved demand, government procurement underpin prices (week ended Dec 19, 2014)
The recovery in corn demand spread to more regions in China, supporting prices to stabilise gradually. However, as feed millers remained cautious while the availability of corn was ample, prices lacked the momentum to move higher. Meanwhile ...
Monday, December 15, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Logistic concerns perk up demand, stabilise prices (week ended Dec 12, 2014)
Corn demand improved in the northeast region as deep processors increased stockpiles amid concerns that deliveries might be delayed due to snowstorms. In the eastern region, buyers stocked inventories as well, as tight rail schedules in the ...
Monday, December 8, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Prices tumble 7% since September (week ended Dec 5, 2014)
Corn market showed little improvement as feed demand stayed weak during the period in review, prompting feed millers to limit purchases of raw ingredients. Moreover, the state procurement did not kick start as expected during early December ...

Follow Us

FacebookTwitterLinkedIn