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Economists predict volatile corn, soy prices in 2021

High corn and soybean prices will return to historic norms, Purdue economists say, but whether 2021 will bring price cuts remains uncertain.

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Barges carrying grain halted on Lower Mississippi River

Barges hauling grain, animal feed and other goods on the Mississippi River are halted near Memphis after bridge inspection crews discovered a “critical” defect on May 11.

African Swine Fever

Congress seeks to open pork trade access with Vietnam

A bipartisan group of more than 70 members of Congress have sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai in an effort to expand Vietnam’s market access to U.S. pork.

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High grain prices alter feeding, trade patterns

US-based Perdue Farms is importing soybeans from Brazil while other countries switch up feeding strategies.

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Turkish aquaculture exports exceed US$1B for first time

Turkey’s aquaculture exports exceeded US$1 billion for the first time in 2020, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute.

Feed Production by Region

ASF leads to conflict over pork imports in Philippines

Many parties are in discussion over the costs and benefits of increasing imports to solve pork supply issues arising from African swine fever.

Ivanovsk, Russia – February 04, 2019: Philippines On The Map Of

African Swine Fever

Trade, labor, animal disease lead NPPC priorities

The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is focused on legislation that would expand market access to Vietnam, address an agriculture labor shortage and prevent foreign animal disease (FAD) as its members meet with lawmakers.

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African Swine Fever

USDA suggests high corn, soybean prices here to stay

Unexpectedly low planting estimates mean high prices for corn and soybeans could continue into 2022, economists say.

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African Swine Fever

Philippines to import more pork as it deals with ASF

The Philippines will provide more market access to pork imports and lower tariffs as the country’s government works to combat rising pork prices and supply fluctuations amid outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF).

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US closing gap between production, use of organic corn

Steady growth of U.S. organic corn production could supply domestic livestock production within a decade, economist says.

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Biden administration will seek renewal of TPA

Vilsack spoke at the Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade, saying he hopes Congress will extend the Trade Promotion Authority.

Containers Logistics Export Import Cargo Ship Air Carrier Trade

Animals aboard ships in Suez Canal could run out of feed

Even as the giant cargo ship that was stuck in the Suez Canal for days was freed on Monday, tens of thousands of livestock on about 20 vessels in the canal could be in danger of running out of feed.

Stade, GErmany – September 25, 2019: Container ship EVER GIVEN,

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