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Monday, May 13, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Prices consolidate higher; nine-week slide ends (week ended May 10, 2013)
Corn prices consolidated higher in several regions, pilling a brake on the slow but steady slide over the past nine weeks which accumulated a price fall of 1.7%. As the markets of hog and broiler showed signs of recovering, feed millers wer ...
Monday, May 6, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Weak trends prevail (week ended May 3, 2013)
Prices of corn dropped further, albeit slightly, in several regions amid slow sales. Besides sluggish feed demand due to weak livestock sectors, buyers are increasingly concerned about the quality of corn in the market. In northeast China, ...
Monday, April 29, 2013
China Corn Weekly: High port inventories, sluggish demand weaken prices (week ended Apr 26, 2013)
Corn availability was limited in the northeast even though supplies increased in the northern regions while farmers released stocks more eagerly. Overall, supplies were ample with port inventories of corn in the production regions hitting a ...
Monday, April 22, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Prices continue to slide (week ended Apr 19, 2013)
Farmers in the northeast regions were eager to release stocks as corn decayed at a faster rate amid humid climates. Buyers were more stringent in their selection of stocks knowing that mycotoxin infection was severe. The demand from the liv ...
Friday, April 12, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Bird flu outbreak alarms feedmills, decimates corn demand (week ended Apr 12, 2013)
Feed millers, who were already limiting purchases due to poor livestock market performance, were even more apprehensive about stockpiling feed ingredients as the outbreak of H7N9 bird flu and the disease infection among hogs seemed to aggra ...
Monday, April 1, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Market stays soft (week ended Mar 29, 2013)
Corn releases continued to be abundant while farmers attempt to clear poorer quality crops which were decaying fast amid warmer climates. Nonetheless, demand stayed slow as feed consumption is limited by low animal inventories. With demand ...
Monday, March 25, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Cautious buying, ample supply soften prices (week ended Mar 22, 2013)
Supplies of corn were ample as farmers were eager to clear stocks as the preservation of the crops became more challenging with the weather turning warm. Feed millers were reluctant to stockpile high inventories while livestock prices conti ...
Monday, March 18, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Poor quality curtails demand, weakens price (week ended Mar 15, 2013)
Prudent mood of buyers curtailed the demand for corn, dragging prices lower over the week. Deep processors who were less concerned with corn moisture continued to stockpile inventories but feed millers limited purchases as the corn quality ...
Monday, March 11, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Cautious mood keeps prices soft (week ended Mar 8, 2013)
Farmers were more eager to clear stocks as the humid weather posed a challenge to corn storage. Feed millers and deep processors were cautious with procurements knowing low-moisture corn was scarce. Hence, prices of corn softened in several ...
Monday, March 4, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Sales slow, prices stable (week ended Mar 1, 2013)
Low supplies of corn lent support to the market. However, prices lacked the momentum to move higher while feed demand stayed flat, hence limiting the sales of corn. Demand is expected to be slow in the coming week with most feed millers hav ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Corn short sellers get caught short -Strange price spreads, upcoming China corn purchases and an upcoming Latin surprise
We warned supplies were tighter than corn's price direction implied, that China would get the urge to import more or Argentina was primed to disappoint supply optimists. Well, here it comes. We've been warning for weeks that corn is shorter ...
Monday, February 25, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Slack post-festive demand holds prices flat (week ended Feb 22, 2013)
Corn market was quiet during the first week of Chinese New Year, keeping prices unchanged. As market participants gradually resumed business, trade improved over the previous week but transaction volumes remained limited. In regions where b ...
Monday, February 11, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Transaction slow, prices stable (week ended Feb 8, 2013)
China corn markets were stable in most regions with traction volumes low. Nonetheless, in regions where traders were eager to clear stocks before the long Chinese New Year break, corn prices dipped slightly over the week. Trade will be slow ...
Monday, February 4, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Prices firm despite dwindling pre-festive demand (week ended Feb 1, 2013)
Demand showed signs of slowing as China prepared for the celebration of Chinese New Year but corn markets stayed stable in most parts of the country. Prices dipped in some production regions where supplies increased lately.
Monday, January 28, 2013
China Corn Weekly: Market stable amid limited availability (week ended Jan 25, 2013)
Demand for corn was stable, as deep processors and feed millers stocked inventories before the festive holidays. Supplies were relatively tight as deliveries were delayed due to packed train schedules. Moreover, corn releases slowed as farm ...

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