On November 18, the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs released the Overseas Agricultural Information Express (No. 179)

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1. According to data from the US Department of Agriculture, importers have purchased 40.7 million tons of US soybeans since the start of sales on September 1 this year, an increase of 151% year-on-year; they have purchased 25.8 million tons of US corn, an increase of 159% year-on-year.

2. On the Chicago Board of Trade, soybean and corn prices fell after rain in Brazil. Soybeans fell by 2.95% and corn fell by 1.52%. Wheat prices rose slightly by 0.25%.

3. In September, Brazil exported 8.56 billion US dollars of agricultural products, an increase of 4.8% year-on-year, and exports to China accounted for 27.5%. From January to September, Brazil exported a total of USD 77.89 billion in agricultural products, an increase of 7.5% year-on-year; imports of USD 9.18 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 10.7%.

4. In the first nine months of this year, Cambodia exported a total of 1,730 tons of fish products, a year-on-year decrease of 84%. Among them, fresh fish decreased by 78% year-on-year, and processed fish products decreased by 94% year-on-year.

5. According to data from the National Statistics Agency of Ukraine, from January to September 2020, Ukrainian sunflower oil, safflower oil or cottonseed oil exported 4.99 million tons, an increase of 22% over the same period last year. Converted into currency, sunflower oil exports increased by 31% year-on-year to US$3.67 billion.


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