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USDA reviews July 2022 global highlights of oilseeds and vegetable oil

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Published Jul 13, 2022

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Imports and consumption of oilseeds and vegetable oil in China have not lived up to expectations in recent months, and for this reason , soybean imports in 2021/22 MY were reduced by 2.0 million tons to 90.0 million. At the moment, soybean imports in October-May amounted to almost 61.0 million tons, which is 5 percent less compared to the same period last year. In addition, trade data from major exporters point to a further decline in shipments in October-July to almost 76.0 million tons, which is 7.5 million tons (9 percent) lower than last year, oilworld.ru reports citing to USDA.

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Imports and consumption of oilseeds and vegetable oils in China have not lived up to expectations in recent months, and for this reason, soybean imports in 2021/22 MY were reduced by 2.0 million tons to 90.0 million. At the moment, soybean imports in October-May amounted to almost 61.0 million tons, which is 5 percent less compared to the same period last year. In addition, trade data from major exporters point to a further decline in shipments in October-July to almost 76.0 million tons, which is 7.5 million tons (9 percent) lower than last year, oilworld.ru reports citing to USDA. COVID-related restrictions, economic slowdown and rising global commodity prices have weakened China's demand for oilseed processing, meal and vegetable oil consumption. The forecast for 2022/23 soybean imports has been cut by 1.0 Mt to 98.0 Mt on the back of weak purchases to date and the assumption that the recovery in demand for meal and vegetable oils will be more subdued. Indonesia's palm oil ...
Source: Oilworld
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