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Post revises its soybean production estimate for marketing year (MY) 2013/14 (October-September) to 9.5 MMT, a decrease of 1.0 million metric tons (MMT).

MY 2014/15 (May-April) rice and wheat production estimates are unchanged at 34.5 and 1.3 million metric tons (MMT).

The Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA), which entered into force on January 1, 2015, will create new opportunities for Canadian farmers and ranchers in the Korean market...

Farm to market yard arrivals remain steady while mill buying remains very weak.

Wheat production is increased 250,000 metric tons (MT) on stronger than expected durum yields in southeast Anatolia.

The report provides trade data on Vietnam's monthly rice exports by grades and destinations, and weekly quotes for export rice by grades.

ATO Chengdu carried out a joint U.S. Agricultural Products Menu Promotion Event with a national western-style restaurant chain for 4 weeks in Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi’an and Shenyang in September 2014.

Post expects wheat, and rice imports to be tight due to availability of foreign exchange.

Thai rice exports reached a record 11 million metric tons in 2014 driven by the sales of government stocks.

Retail sales turnover in 2013 grew 3.9 percent year-on-year (valued at $744 billion) compared to growth of 6.3 percent in 2012.

Export prices remain unchanged from the previous week.

A higher support price, adequate irrigation, and low cotton prices have combined to encourage farmers to plant their wheat in a timely manner for the upcoming 2014/15 Rabi (winter) season.