Mexico registered record imports of grains and oilseeds at the start of 2023

Published 2023년 3월 23일

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Mexican imports of grains and oilseeds reached a record high of 7 million tons in the first two months of the year, a 14.4% increase from the same period last year, with a total value of 3,203 million dollars, a 24.9% increase from the previous year. Corn was the largest contribution to these imports, followed by soybeans, and wheat, with significant increases in volume and value from the previous year.

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During the first two months of the year, Mexican imports of grains and oilseeds touched 7 million tons, derived from an increase of 14.4%, which, according to the Grupo Consultor de Mercados Agrícolas (GCMA), represented a new record. The value of these exchanges (made up of cotton, rice, oats, canola, barley, corn, malt, sorghum, wheat and soybeans) did the same by 24.9%, for a total of 3,203 million dollars. YOU MAY BE INTERESTED: In the opinion… of Juan Carlos Anaya: raw materials for the livestock sector in 2023 Corn, more than half of imports International corn purchases had a majority share in these exchanges, accumulating 3.5 mt., after a growth of 21.6% compared to the first two months of 2022; this was also the input that generated the highest spending, in the order of 1,179 million dollars, caused by an increase of 43.9%. Continuing with the relevant inputs for the livestock segment, there was an increase of 23.3% in soybean acquisitions, with 1.1 mt.; in this case, the ...

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