Tag: peanut trade
Global Markets: Oilseeds – Chinese Peanut Imports Reach Record High Aug 13, 2020
China peanut imports will reach a record high in MY 2019/20, rising to nearly 1.4 million tons and one-third of global trade in peanuts. For the first time, China will […]
Peanuts: Argentina Crop Further Declines In Drought, Exporters Pull Back Mar 19, 2018
Editor’s Note: Here is an updated on the drought. Since December, a significant portion of Argentina’s peanut-production region has received less than half of the usual rainfall. By the end of […]
South Carolina Peanuts: Experts Warn of Possible Excess Supply Feb 6, 2018
2017 was a very productive year for peanut growers in South Carolina and the rest of the United States. But was it too productive? South Carolina peanut growers at the […]
Global Markets: Peanut Butter – U.S. Facing Growing Competition Dec 13, 2017
While the United States continues to be the world’s largest exporter of peanut butter, recent trade statistics show increasing competition from other exporters. For the year ending September 30, 2017, […]
Peanut Industry: Analyst Sees ‘Miracle Year’ for Growers Feb 15, 2017
The global market badly needs peanuts, one market expert pleaded to more than 400 growers at the annual South Carolina Peanut Growers Meeting organized by the Clemson University Cooperative Extension […]
Record U.S. Peanut Exports, Strong Shipments to China, Vietnam Sep 14, 2016
U.S. peanut exports (August – July) reached a record 700,000 tons (inshell basis) in 2015/16, 43 percent above last year. Shipments to China and Vietnam climbed to new heights, accounting […]
Global Oilseed Markets: China on Path to Become Major Peanut Importer Jun 14, 2016
Over the last decade, the growing demand for peanuts in China, both for low-quality (crush) and premium quality, has led to a significant reduction in exports. At the same time, […]
Oil Crops Outlook: Soybean Stocks Rise on Higher Crop, Dimmer Exports Aug 14, 2015
USDA’s Crop Production report this month forecast 2015/16 soybean production up 31 million bushels to 3.916 billion bushels as a higher yield offset a lower harvested acreage. This year’s soybean […]