Grain Trade & Export

Animal Feed Manufacturing
GM corn, soy use in European Union gets green light
European Union authorities have announced that three genetically modified (GM) materials can be used in feed and food within the bloc.
Soybean Wheat And Corn
Brand Insights
Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications
SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.
SEW-EURODRIVE’s Austin Burdette discusses heat challenges in grain handling gearboxes and how proper thermal management can reduce downtime and extend equipment life. 
Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications
Association News
Japanese millers tour US grain facilities
Delegation visits Nebraska and Iowa to learn about sustainable farming and supply chain practices.
The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC) recently led a group of Japanese feed industry leaders and journalists to Nebraska and Iowa to showcase the sustainable production practices of U.S. corn. Pictured with the team at a farm in Nebraska are USGBC Program and Administrative Manager Michiyo Hoshizawa (front, fourth from left); USGBC Director in Japan Tommy Hamamoto (rear, third from left); and USGBC Director of Global Sustainability Carlos F. Suárez (rightmost).
Commodities
Corn, soybean exports fall in weekly report
Soybean shipments hit marketing-year low while corn exports drop 17 percent from previous week.
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Transportation
Rail grain carloads jump 17% from last year
U.S. Class I railroads originated 28,942 grain carloads during the week ending June 13, while barge movements fell 29% year-over-year.
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F&G Chat
USMCA renewal key to US feed and pet food trade gains [Video]
As the first USMCA joint review gets underway, AFIA's Mallory Gaines urges policymakers to preserve duty-free access while addressing regulatory barriers and approval delays.
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Grain Trade & Export
Russia and Ukraine’s grain ambitions face a wartime stress test
The Black Sea grain sector has proven remarkably resilient since 2022, yet deepening cracks beneath the surface could reshape global grain trade in the years ahead.
Grain Facility On Black Sea
Grain Trade & Export
Vietnam completes ethanol fuel mandate
All gasoline grades sold in the country now contain ethanol under the nationwide E10 blending policy.
The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council’s (USGBC’s) regional office for Southeast Asia & Oceania (SEA&O), including USGBC Vietnam Country Manager Tran Trong Nghia (leftmost) and USGBC Regional Ethanol Consultant Kent Yeo (second from left), is proud to have supported Vietnam’s recent rollout of E10 fuel blending in retail gas stations.
Grain Trade & Export
Grain shipping routes see costs increase
Transportation costs to ship corn and soybeans from Minneapolis to Japan increased quarter to quarter via both major U.S. routes, though year-over-year trends varied by shipping path.
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Transportation
Rail grain shipments fall 15% in one week
Barge movements also declined while soybean export sales doubled from the previous week.
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Grain Trade & Export
US agricultural exports show mixed results
Sorghum and rice shipments reach marketing year highs while pork sales hit season low, according to USDA data for June 5-11.
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Grain Trade & Export
Global grain forecasts rise for 2026/27 season
The USDA raised production estimates for wheat, coarse grains and soybeans based on improved yields and favorable weather conditions in several countries.
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Commodities
Wheat crop at 69-year low amid drought
U.S. hard red winter wheat production drops to historic levels as drought impacts Great Plains.
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