date:Mar 27, 2013
USGC officers are in Asia this week meeting with longtime customers, addressing concerns about the US short crop in 2012, and discussing the outlook for next year. Korea was their first stop. Korea imports 60 per cent of its feed grain needs and has traditionally sourced the lion's share from the United States. Korean imports from other sources have soared in 2013. As of 14 March, corn imports from the United States had sagged to 352,000 metric tons, vs. more than 2.4 million tons at this time a