European corn imports get off to a smoother start

This means that imports will start faster than in previous years. Compared to a year ago, 160,000 more tons were imported and sold. Compared to the first two weeks two years ago, imports are even 300,000 tons larger. Last year, the European Union imported an average of 363,000 tons of corn per week. The total remained just below 19 million tons. This meant that imports were considerably smaller than the year before, but compared to previous years, imports were quite large. Spain in particular imported a lot of corn due to a small harvest in its own country. Most corn goes to Spain This year too, most of the corn is going to Spain. In the first two weeks, half of the total European imports were delivered to Spain. After Spain, Belgium is the largest importer with 114,000 tons, followed by the Netherlands with 83,000 tons. Just like last year, ...