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Thursday, March 18, 2021
US corn futures continues to rise thanks to increased demand from China, soybean drops
Chicago corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) gained for a fifth consecutive session thanks to demand from China, while wheat prices eased and soybean prices dropped, Reuters reported.
Monday, March 15, 2021
White wheat growers in the US benefit from China's demand for livestock feed
White wheat growers in the United States are benefiting from China's growing demand for the grain to feed its livestock, pushing white wheat export projections to its highest in 27 years, Reuters reported.
Monday, March 1, 2021
Soymeal futures in China decline because of swine disease concerns
Soymeal futures in China declined 5%, the sharpest drop in eight years on February 26, as investors took profit and new African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in the country resulted in concerns over demand, Reuters reported.
Monday, March 1, 2021
USSEC-backed catfish farm in China gets BAP certification
Early this year, Liyang Chen Qiang Special Aquaculture Products Farm, which is based in Jiangsu Province, China, became the first yellow catfish farm in the world to earn aquaculture certification from the US Soy Sustainability Assurance Pr ...
Friday, February 26, 2021
Study in China discovers milder African swine fever virus variants
A study published this week in China found new African swine fever (ASF) virus variants that are milder, which is less deadly but difficult to detect and get under control, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Livestock genetics firm Genus anticipates challenges as it helps restock China swine farms
British livestock genetics firm Genus' chief executive said there may be possible short-term challenges as the company helps restock China's swine industry that has been hit with disease outbreaks over the winter, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Soybean crushers in China to lower output due to harvest delays in Brazil
Soybean crushers in China are expected to massively lower output in the coming months because of harvest delays in Brazil, resulting in surging prices and a possible rundown in inventories, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
China gives, China takes away, and the west must look to its own pork markets
From 2010 through 2020, world pork exports grew at a 6.7% annually and by 5.48 million tonnes, to 11.37 million tonnes. Without China, those same exports would have increased by only 1.4% annually, increased a mere 336,000 tonnes and totale ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
China Trace Minerals: Cautious demand limits upward scope (week ended Feb 1, 2021)
As the rally in hog market ended with prices sliding 7% in three weeks, feed producers were more cautious with the purchases of trace minerals. Prices were mainly stable during the period in review.
Monday, February 8, 2021
Researchers in China discover natural mutation in African swine fever virus
Researchers in China have discovered a natural mutation in the African swine fever (ASF) virus that may be less deadly that the strain that devastated China's swine herds in 2018 and 2019, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 5, 2021
China's feed producers and grain users keep record corn stockpiles
Corn stockpiles held by China's feed producers and commercial grain users have reached multi-year highs over concerns of crop shortages even after a recent corn harvest, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 5, 2021
China buys 130,000 tonnes of US wheat, USDA data shows
The latest data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) on January 21 showed that China bought 130,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States in the week ended January 21, doubling the former's purchases made from the previous week.
Thursday, February 4, 2021
Russian watchdog: China detects coronavirus traces on poultry packaging from Russia
Russia's state-run food safety watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, said China's General Administration of Customs had confirmed COVID-19 coronavirus traces on poultry packaging from companies in three separate regions in Russia, all part of the Che ...
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
With China's evolving pork market, the West must look to its own?
Three and a half million tonnes of pork looking for a new home
Monday, February 1, 2021
USDA: China's latest US corn purchase the biggest ever
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said China has booked its biggest purchase of US corn, the second biggest purchase at once from any country since the Soviet Union in January 1991, Reuters reported.

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