Thailand: Grain and Feed Update

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The Thai Government is considering measures to support MY 2014/15 rice prices but at much lower prices than in previous years and with stricter conditions. Estimated rice exports for MY 2013/14 and MY 2014/15 have been increased to 10.5 million metric tons and 11.0 million metric tons respectively. The result of the survey of government-owned rice stocks remains controversial. 

Thailand: Grain and Feed Update

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