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Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Corn, pork and an impending rebalancing of China's agribusiness trade
Government acknowledges unsustainability of high feed costs, prepares to substitute Ukrainian corn in place of foreign pork. China's corn policy is a victim of its own success, and has created cost control problems for meat and livestock st ...
Monday, August 3, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Cautious mood holds prices flat (week ended Jul 31, 2015)
Following the recent week's weak increase, corn prices consolidated lower, inching down 0.08%. Feed miller, who remained cautious, were reluctant to accumulate inventories, while traders negotiated price in efforts to clear stocks. Nonethel ...
Monday, July 27, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices consolidate higher (week ended Jul 24, 2015)
Corn prices inched up 0.11% during the week in review. Prices were stable to higher in the production regions as supplies dwindled further, but continued to soften in most consumption regions amid cautious trade. Although prices of broiler ...
Thursday, July 23, 2015
China's monthly corn import spikes to biggest record in a decade
China has witnessed incoming corn shipments of 872,928 tonnes in June this year, a jump from the 404,102 tonnes volume seen in May. The amount represents the Mainland's biggest monthly corn import in at least 10 years, just before US prices ...
Monday, July 20, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Demand improves but fails to lift prices (week ended Jul 17, 2015)
Corn demand improved lately but at a slow race. Although supplies remained sufficient, several buyers increased stocks prudently amid concerns that the delayed corn harvest in China might tighten availability in the coming period. Corn pric ...
Monday, July 13, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Market stays weak (week ended Jul 10, 2015)
Corn prices dropped at a faster rate of 0.42% compared with the previous week's 0.17% slide. In the production regions, traders cut prices in efforts to clear inventories as crop growths met expectations. However, sales of corn failed to pi ...
Monday, July 6, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Price fall limited despite consistent slide (week ended Jul 3, 2015)
Traders in the production regions were more eager to clear stocks than to make purchases as demand remained sluggish. Port inventories slid to around 1.75 million tonnes over the week. In the wheat production belt, corn market was under add ...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
China to cut corn acreage in 2016: agriculture minister
China, the world's second biggest corn producer in 2014, has apparently reached the zenith of its corn storages.
Monday, June 29, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices consolidate lower (week ended Jun 26, 2015)
Corn prices remained soft as the government's auction of corn reserves held supplies stable, whereas higher usages of wheat in some regions and slack feed demand hampered sales. Corn prices edged down 0.06% over the week.
Monday, June 22, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Light trade holds prices soft (week ended Jun 19, 2015)
Trade was light particularly towards end of the week when market participants prepared for the celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival. Deep processors, who received rebates from the government for procuring in state auctions, have stopped ...
Monday, June 15, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices stay stable despite lacklustre demand (week ended Jun 12, 2015)
Demand for corn remained slack as feed sales were slow. Additionally, higher usages of wheat in some regions curtailed the demand for corn. Hence, even though supplies dwindled, corn prices remained stable in most regions. On average, price ...
Friday, June 5, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Market softens amid easing supply crunch (week ended Jun 5, 2015)
Corn prices were soft as limited feed production prompted producers to withhold buying. Additionally, in the production regions of wheat, feed millers increased the inclusion rates of the ingredients to cut costs while corn prices remained ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Upcoming wheat harvest exert pressure on corn market (week ended May 29, 2015)
Supplies of corn increased in the production regions of wheat as farmers and traders released inventories to prepare for the upcoming harvest. Meanwhile, several deep processors withheld purchases of late, curtailing demand in conjunction w ...
Monday, May 25, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Prices continue to rise despite subdued demand (week ended May 22, 2015)
Corn prices increased at a faster rate of 0.25% over the week as supplies in the production region dwindled. In Liaoning and Inner Mongolia, farmers have cleared their inventories whereas those in Jilin and Heilongjiang have very limited st ...
Monday, May 18, 2015
China Corn Weekly: Limited availability underpins prices in consumption regions (week ended May 15, 2015)
In the production regions, prices remained soft with supplies sufficient. However, limited availability in the consumption regions drove up prices even though demand was not particularly robust as feed millers limited output in view of slow ...

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