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Total Saudi corn imports for this marketing year (MY 2019/20) are estimated at 3.3 million MT, a reduction of approximately 18 percent compared to USDA’s official estimate.

For marketing year 2019/2020 (MY19/20), Post revised estimates of harvested area and paddy production to 3,256 thousand hectares (THA) and 9.4 million metric tons (MMT), higher than the USDA...

Wheat consumption in Haiti during Marketing Year (MY) 2020/2021 (July 2020/June 2021) is forecast at 420,000 metric tons (MT).

Taiwan’s demand for grain and feed is forecast to slow over the coming year as the economic impacts of the novel coronavirus outbreak bite.

Market Year (MY) 2020/21 Korean compound feed production is forecast to reach a record volume of around 21.2 MMT in MY 2020/21, based on strong growth in swine and poultry inventories.

On April 9, the Government of Romania (GOR) suspended most exports of grains, oilseeds, and related products as of April 10, 2020, to non-European Union (EU) markets.

Indonesia’s wheat imports are expected to decline in 2019/20 due to weaker demand as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, rebounding to 10.95 million tons in 2020/21.

The government of China recently announced several grain policy changes to meet increasing feed demand and confront the global spread of COVID-19.

Turkey experienced a winter drought this year. The MY 2020/21 wheat production forecast estimate is 18 million metric tons (MMT), with an increase in planting area.

In MY 2020/21, rice production in Burma is forecast to increase in anticipation of favorable weather and increased demand from the European Union and China following COVID-19.

During market year 2020/21, a decrease in production is forecast across most commodities in Venezuela.

In calendar year (CY) 2019, Post reduced estimates for feed demand to 26.8 million metric tons (MMT) and forecasts stagnant feed demand in CY2020 due to the impacts of African swine fever (ASF).