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Monday, October 27, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Limited feed output, higher supply weigh on prices (week ended Oct 24, 2014)
Demand for feed stayed weak as livestock farmers limited purchases while hog and broiler prices continued to soften. This, in conjunction with increased availability of corn, dragged down prices by 1.30% over the week.
Monday, October 20, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Prices slide at faster rates (week ended Oct 17, 2014)
Corn prices registered sharper falls over the week, dropping 1.27% on average compared with the previous week's 0.37% decline. More deep processors were making purchases, but at lower offering prices as more corn were available after the Oc ...
Monday, October 13, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Increased availability drags down prices (week ended Oct 10, 2014)
During early October, trade was light in the corn market due to the long holidays. After the week-long break, prices of corn weakened amid slack demand from the feed sector as most feed millers have stockpiled ample inventories during Septe ...
Monday, September 29, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Waning demand softens prices (week ended Sep 28, 2014)
Even though the availability of corn remained tight, prices softened in several regions amid dwindling demand. Feed millers gradually reduced production as the demand for livestock products is expected to slow since most buyers have stockpi ...
Monday, September 22, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Market stable as supply crunch eases (week ended Sep 21, 2014)
Feed millers were limited procurements as the stockpiling of feed before October's long holidays would end in a week's time. While supplies stayed tight, prices of corn were firm in most provinces, and moved higher in consumption regions wh ...
Monday, September 15, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Prices soften for the first time since April (week ended Sep 14, 2014)
The early harvest of corn in Liaoning helped to ease the persistent supply crunch, softening the prices in Shandong prominently although the quality of the crops was sub-standard due to the dry climates. This, in conjunction with the govern ...
Monday, September 8, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Increased supply stabilises prices (week ended Sep 5, 2014)
Corn prices stabilised as newly harvested crops from Henan, Hebei and Shandong were ready for sale. Although the total corn production from these provinces was limited, it helped to ease the supply crunch together with the government's corn ...
Monday, September 1, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Price hikes slow (week ended Aug 31, 2014)
Corn market remained upbeat on the back of tight supply and steady feed demand. Nonetheless, price hike showed signs of slowing in several regions as users limited the usages of corn, replacing it with wheat or other substitutes.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Prices show no signs of softening (week ended Aug 24, 2014)
Even though users attempted to reduce the usages of corn, and substituted it with other ingredients wherever possible, prices showed no signs of softening due to the supply crunch. Chinese government released more state reserve corn for auc ...
Monday, August 18, 2014
Idyllic China corn statistics versus market reality
With USDA corn statistics painting a picture of bountiful Chinese supplies and domestic corn prices trading nearly three times above CBOT futures, something has to give. On one hand, the USDA shows a bountiful China harvest of 222 million t ...
Monday, August 18, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Market strengthens to new high on short supply (week ended Aug 17, 2014)
Corn prices continued to break record over the past week. Although corn availability increased with newly harvested crops in Hubei, Anhui and Jiangsu ready for sale, it was insufficient to ease the supply crunch in the market. Currently, se ...
Monday, August 11, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Limited supply strengthens prices (week ended Aug 10, 2014)
Supply of corn in the open market dwindled further, supporting corn prices to climb to a new high of RMB2,525/tonne. Although prices appear to be stable in the northeast region, it should be noted that this was due to the government's aucti ...
Monday, August 4, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Prices continue to climb steadily (week ended Aug 3, 2014)
China's corn prices surged further amid tight supply, rising 0.84% over the week to new highs. In the southern coastal provinces, supplies tightened as the decay rates of corn increased lately due to the humid climates. Price hikes were the ...
Saturday, July 26, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Price sets new high record (week ended Jul 25, 2014)
Corn prices rose at a slower rate of 0.38% during the week in review amid cautious demand. As supply dwindled in the open market, more buyers participated in the corn auction held by the state, hence helping to curb the price hikes to some ...
Monday, July 21, 2014
China Corn Weekly: Prices poised to hit new highs (week ended Jul 20, 2014)
Persisting corn shortages in China, even with the deliveries of state corn auctions made, continued to lift prices. Several feed millers in the northern region substituted corn with wheat, which helped to ease the supply tightness to some e ...

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